Location
- California State University-Dominguez Hills
- Carson, CA
- Vanderbilt University
- Nashville, TN
California State University-Dominguez Hills vs Vanderbilt University
Carson, CA · Nashville, TN · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate
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Pair CA:TN
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE CA × TN
- ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate
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.
- California State University-Dominguez Hills: acceptance rate eased +58.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.84).
- Vanderbilt University: acceptance rate tightened -50.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.81).
- California State University-Dominguez Hills: enrollment ranged 11,894–16,013 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- Vanderbilt University: enrollment grew +5.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +38 students/yr fitted, r² 0.82.
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
Type
- Vanderbilt University
- Private Nonprofit
Undergraduate Enrollment
- Vanderbilt University
- 7,208
Acceptance Rate
In-State Tuition
- Vanderbilt University
- $67,498
Out-of-State Tuition
- Vanderbilt University
- $67,498
150%-Time Completion
- Vanderbilt University
- 93.1%
Avg Net Price
- Vanderbilt University
- $15,846
Median Earnings (10 yr)
- Vanderbilt University
- $91,565
Median Earnings (6 yr)
- Vanderbilt University
- $73,909
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
- Vanderbilt University
- 86.0%
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Carson, CA | Nashville, TN |
| Type | Public | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 12,538 | 7,208 |
| Acceptance Rate | 93.3% | 5.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $7,449 | $67,498 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $20,049 | $67,498 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 44.6% | 93.1% |
| Avg Net Price | $8,615 | $15,846 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $57,162 | $91,565 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $46,827 | $73,909 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 57.3% | 86.0% |
Largest gaps: California State University-Dominguez Hills vs Vanderbilt University
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Vanderbilt University leads on acceptance rate (5.9% vs 93.3% at California State University-Dominguez Hills)
- IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-Dominguez Hills leads on in-state tuition ($7,449 vs $67,498 at Vanderbilt University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI California State University-Dominguez Hills leads on out-of-state tuition ($20,049 vs $67,498 at Vanderbilt University)
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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions
On acceptance rate, who leads between California State University-Dominguez Hills and Vanderbilt University?▼
Vanderbilt University leads on acceptance rate at 5.9% versus 93.3% at California State University-Dominguez Hills. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between California State University-Dominguez Hills and Vanderbilt University?▼
California State University-Dominguez Hills leads on in-state tuition at $7,449 versus $67,498 at Vanderbilt University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between California State University-Dominguez Hills and Vanderbilt University?▼
California State University-Dominguez Hills leads on out-of-state tuition at $20,049 versus $67,498 at Vanderbilt University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025