Centra College vs Monroe University

Lynchburg, VA · Bronx, NY · largest Scorecard gap: loan repayment rate (completers)

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Pair VA:NY

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-FOCUS

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE VA × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-FOCUS Largest gap · Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Centra College: enrollment ranged 142–369 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Monroe University: enrollment shrank -11.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -64 students/yr fitted, r² 0.41.

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: Centra College vs Monroe University

  1. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Centra College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (77.2% vs 37.7% at Monroe University)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Centra College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($60,052 vs $36,973 at Monroe University)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Monroe University leads on acceptance rate (67.5% vs 100.0% at Centra College)

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Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) and other Scorecard questions

On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Centra College and Monroe University?
Centra College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 77.2% versus 37.7% at Monroe University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Centra College and Monroe University?
Centra College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $60,052 versus $36,973 at Monroe University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Centra College and Monroe University?
Monroe University leads on acceptance rate at 67.5% versus 100.0% at Centra College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); loan repayment rate (completers) focus for this pair · 2025