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California State University-Long Beach vs Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Long Beach, CA · Atlanta, GA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair CA:GA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × GA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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.

  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: acceptance rate tightened -70.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.72).
  • California State University-Long Beach: acceptance rate eased +52.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.61).
  • California State University-Long Beach: enrollment grew +12.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +312 students/yr fitted, r² 0.71.
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: enrollment grew +30.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +396 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: California State University-Long Beach vs Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate (14.1% vs 46.3% at California State University-Long Beach)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($89,432 vs $50,062 at California State University-Long Beach)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI California State University-Long Beach leads on out-of-state tuition ($19,950 vs $34,484 at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus)

California State University-Long Beach profile · Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus profile · Compare other colleges

Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between California State University-Long Beach and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate at 14.1% versus 46.3% at California State University-Long Beach. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between California State University-Long Beach and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $89,432 versus $50,062 at California State University-Long Beach. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between California State University-Long Beach and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?▼
California State University-Long Beach leads on out-of-state tuition at $19,950 versus $34,484 at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. 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