Capstone College vs Pacific Oaks College

Pasadena, CA · Pasadena, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair CA:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-DEBT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · CA
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

Capstone College posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Capstone College: enrollment grew +180.0% over 2013–2023; fitted +9 students/yr fitted, r² 0.49.
  • Pacific Oaks College: enrollment ranged 346–543 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Capstone College vs Pacific Oaks College

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Capstone College leads on median debt at graduation ($9,500 vs $29,105 at Pacific Oaks College)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Pacific Oaks College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($52,485 vs $35,348 at Capstone College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Pacific Oaks College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($47,962 vs $39,597 at Capstone College)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Capstone College and Pacific Oaks College?▼
Capstone College leads on median debt at graduation at $9,500 versus $29,105 at Pacific Oaks College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Capstone College and Pacific Oaks College?▼
Pacific Oaks College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $52,485 versus $35,348 at Capstone College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Capstone College and Pacific Oaks College?▼
Pacific Oaks College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $47,962 versus $39,597 at Capstone College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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