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Pair NC:CA
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE NC × CA
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
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
One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.
- Cabrillo College: average net price rose +94.8% from $6,841 (2013) to $13,328 (2023), r² 0.74.
- Central Carolina Community College: average net price fell -93.3% from $9,152 (2013) to $616 (2023), r² 0.78.
- Central Carolina Community College: enrollment shrank -21.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -97 students/yr fitted, r² 0.84.
- Cabrillo College: enrollment shrank -41.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -572 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.
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
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
In-State Tuition
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Out-of-State Tuition
150%-Time Completion
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Central Carolina Community College Sanford, NC | Cabrillo College Aptos, CA |
| Location | Sanford, NC | Aptos, CA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 3,237 | 8,002 |
| Avg Net Price | $5,446 | $15,843 |
| In-State Tuition | $2,711 | $1,270 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $33,525 | $44,114 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $29,774 | $34,990 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $8,855 | $9,862 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 42.1% | 38.1% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Central Carolina Community College vs Cabrillo College
- AVG-NET-PRICE Central Carolina Community College leads on avg net price ($5,446 vs $15,843 at Cabrillo College)
- IN-STATE-TUITION Cabrillo College leads on in-state tuition ($1,270 vs $2,711 at Central Carolina Community College)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Cabrillo College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($44,114 vs $33,525 at Central Carolina Community College)
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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Central Carolina Community College and Cabrillo College?▼
Central Carolina Community College leads on avg net price at $5,446 versus $15,843 at Cabrillo College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Central Carolina Community College and Cabrillo College?▼
Cabrillo College leads on in-state tuition at $1,270 versus $2,711 at Central Carolina Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Central Carolina Community College and Cabrillo College?▼
Cabrillo College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $44,114 versus $33,525 at Central Carolina Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.