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Bluegrass Community and Technical College vs University of the District of Columbia

Lexington, KY · Washington, DC · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair KY:DC

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-DEBT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KY × DC
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College: average net price fell -17.6% from $7,188 (2013) to $5,920 (2023), r² 0.68.
  • University of the District of Columbia: net price ranged $14,144–$18,201 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -4.9% is not a trend (r² 0.25).
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College: enrollment shrank -26.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -228 students/yr fitted, r² 0.72.
  • University of the District of Columbia: enrollment shrank -31.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -158 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Bluegrass Community and Technical College vs University of the District of Columbia

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Bluegrass Community and Technical College leads on median debt at graduation ($10,500 vs $24,872 at University of the District of Columbia)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Bluegrass Community and Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,512 vs $12,514 at University of the District of Columbia)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Bluegrass Community and Technical College leads on avg net price ($6,113 vs $10,648 at University of the District of Columbia)

Bluegrass Community and Technical College profile · University of the District of Columbia profile · Compare other colleges

Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Bluegrass Community and Technical College and University of the District of Columbia?▼
Bluegrass Community and Technical College leads on median debt at graduation at $10,500 versus $24,872 at University of the District of Columbia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Bluegrass Community and Technical College and University of the District of Columbia?▼
Bluegrass Community and Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,512 versus $12,514 at University of the District of Columbia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Bluegrass Community and Technical College and University of the District of Columbia?▼
Bluegrass Community and Technical College leads on avg net price at $6,113 versus $10,648 at University of the District of Columbia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025