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Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences vs University of the Pacific

Fayette, MO · Stockton, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair MO:CA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-PAR · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MO × CA
  • ACCEPT-PAR Admission near-par
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

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.

  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: average net price rose +43.1% from $17,801 (2013) to $25,477 (2023), r² 0.73.
  • University of the Pacific: average net price fell -14.5% from $30,318 (2013) to $25,926 (2023), r² 0.49.
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: acceptance rate eased +35.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.63).
  • University of the Pacific: acceptance rate eased +30.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.59).

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: Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences vs University of the Pacific

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences leads on in-state tuition ($28,260 vs $57,080 at University of the Pacific)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences leads on out-of-state tuition ($28,260 vs $57,080 at University of the Pacific)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of the Pacific leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($78,445 vs $48,991 at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences)

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences profile · University of the Pacific profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and University of the Pacific?▼
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences leads on in-state tuition at $28,260 versus $57,080 at University of the Pacific. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and University of the Pacific?▼
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences leads on out-of-state tuition at $28,260 versus $57,080 at University of the Pacific. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and University of the Pacific?▼
University of the Pacific leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $78,445 versus $48,991 at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025