California Institute of the Arts vs University of Notre Dame

Valencia, CA · Notre Dame, IN · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair CA:IN

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-EARN

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × IN
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • University of Notre Dame: acceptance rate tightened -44.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.87).
  • California Institute of the Arts: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.00).
  • California Institute of the Arts: enrollment ranged 762–1,015 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • University of Notre Dame: enrollment grew +5.4% over 2013–2023; fitted +61 students/yr fitted, r² 0.89.

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: California Institute of the Arts vs University of Notre Dame

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Notre Dame leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($86,210 vs $28,018 at California Institute of the Arts)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Notre Dame leads on acceptance rate (11.3% vs 32.3% at California Institute of the Arts)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Notre Dame leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($99,980 vs $41,198 at California Institute of the Arts)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between California Institute of the Arts and University of Notre Dame?
University of Notre Dame leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $86,210 versus $28,018 at California Institute of the Arts. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between California Institute of the Arts and University of Notre Dame?
University of Notre Dame leads on acceptance rate at 11.3% versus 32.3% at California Institute of the Arts. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between California Institute of the Arts and University of Notre Dame?
University of Notre Dame leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $99,980 versus $41,198 at California Institute of the Arts. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025