Bowie State University vs University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Bowie, MD · Tacoma, WA · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair MD:WA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE MD × WA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Bowie State University: average net price rose +49.2% from $12,962 (2013) to $19,335 (2023), r² 0.59.
  • University of Washington-Tacoma Campus: net price ranged $7,953–$10,897 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +4.0% is not a trend (r² 0.04).
  • Bowie State University: acceptance rate eased +61.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.53).
  • University of Washington-Tacoma Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.04).

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: Bowie State University vs University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Bowie State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($19,938 vs $43,404 at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus)
  2. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT University of Washington-Tacoma Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (83.7% vs 43.9% at Bowie State University)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Washington-Tacoma Campus leads on avg net price ($10,163 vs $19,298 at Bowie State University)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Bowie State University and University of Washington-Tacoma Campus?
Bowie State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $19,938 versus $43,404 at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Bowie State University and University of Washington-Tacoma Campus?
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 83.7% versus 43.9% at Bowie State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Bowie State University and University of Washington-Tacoma Campus?
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus leads on avg net price at $10,163 versus $19,298 at Bowie State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025