Location
- California State University-Northridge
- Northridge, CA
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
- Atlanta, GA
California State University-Northridge vs Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Northridge, CA · Atlanta, GA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate
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Pair CA:GA
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE CA × GA
- ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
- 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.
- California State University-Northridge: acceptance rate eased +101.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.81).
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: acceptance rate tightened -70.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.72).
- California State University-Northridge: enrollment ranged 32,103–36,979 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- 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
Undergraduate Enrollment
Acceptance Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Avg Net Price
Out-of-State Tuition
150%-Time Completion
In-State Tuition
Median Debt at Graduation
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Northridge, CA | Atlanta, GA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 32,691 | 18,785 |
| Acceptance Rate | 93.5% | 14.1% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $44,372 | $89,432 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $59,115 | $102,772 |
| Avg Net Price | $7,021 | $12,116 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $20,058 | $34,484 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 56.5% | 93.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $7,458 | $12,058 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $13,872 | $21,672 |
Largest gaps: California State University-Northridge vs Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate (14.1% vs 93.5% at California State University-Northridge)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($89,432 vs $44,372 at California State University-Northridge)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($102,772 vs $59,115 at California State University-Northridge)
California State University-Northridge 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-Northridge and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate at 14.1% versus 93.5% at California State University-Northridge. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between California State University-Northridge and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $89,432 versus $44,372 at California State University-Northridge. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between California State University-Northridge and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $102,772 versus $59,115 at California State University-Northridge. 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