Career Center of Southern Illinois vs Maine Maritime Academy

Red Bud, IL · Castine, ME · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair IL:ME

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × ME
  • ACCEPT-PAR Admission near-par
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Career Center of Southern Illinois: average net price rose +29.3% from $16,832 (2013) to $21,769 (2023), r² 0.40.
  • Maine Maritime Academy: net price ranged $19,687–$23,778 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +7.6% is not a trend (r² 0.05).
  • Career Center of Southern Illinois: enrollment ranged 41–90 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Maine Maritime Academy: enrollment shrank -10.7% over 2013–2023; fitted -16 students/yr fitted, r² 0.74.

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: Career Center of Southern Illinois vs Maine Maritime Academy

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Maine Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($93,944 vs $49,095 at Career Center of Southern Illinois)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Maine Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($89,964 vs $48,452 at Career Center of Southern Illinois)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Career Center of Southern Illinois leads on median debt at graduation ($15,170 vs $27,000 at Maine Maritime Academy)

Career Center of Southern Illinois profile · Maine Maritime Academy profile · Compare other colleges

Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Career Center of Southern Illinois and Maine Maritime Academy?▼
Maine Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $93,944 versus $49,095 at Career Center of Southern Illinois. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Career Center of Southern Illinois and Maine Maritime Academy?▼
Maine Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $89,964 versus $48,452 at Career Center of Southern Illinois. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Career Center of Southern Illinois and Maine Maritime Academy?▼
Career Center of Southern Illinois leads on median debt at graduation at $15,170 versus $27,000 at Maine Maritime Academy. 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