CEM College-San Juan vs Widener University

San Juan, PR · Chester, PA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair PR:PA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-DEBT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE PR × PA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 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.

  • CEM College-San Juan: average net price rose +111.6% from $7,002 (2013) to $14,817 (2023), r² 0.45.
  • Widener University: net price ranged $24,012–$31,792 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +11.3% is not a trend (r² 0.16).
  • CEM College-San Juan: enrollment shrank -82.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -85 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • Widener University: enrollment shrank -13.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -66 students/yr fitted, r² 0.69.

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: CEM College-San Juan vs Widener University

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA CEM College-San Juan leads on median debt at graduation ($5,000 vs $27,000 at Widener University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION CEM College-San Juan leads on in-state tuition ($12,900 vs $55,730 at Widener University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI CEM College-San Juan leads on out-of-state tuition ($12,900 vs $55,730 at Widener University)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between CEM College-San Juan and Widener University?
CEM College-San Juan leads on median debt at graduation at $5,000 versus $27,000 at Widener University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between CEM College-San Juan and Widener University?
CEM College-San Juan leads on in-state tuition at $12,900 versus $55,730 at Widener University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between CEM College-San Juan and Widener University?
CEM College-San Juan leads on out-of-state tuition at $12,900 versus $55,730 at Widener University. 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