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Central Penn College vs The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Summerdale, PA · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE PA × NY
  • 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 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.

  • Central Penn College: enrollment shrank -43.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -63 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.
  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art: enrollment ranged 806–892 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Central Penn College: net price ranged $12,481–$20,862 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.9% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art: net price ranged $10,698–$16,548 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +3.8% is not a trend (r² 0.01).

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 Penn College vs The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Central Penn College leads on in-state tuition ($19,854 vs $46,820 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Central Penn College leads on out-of-state tuition ($19,854 vs $46,820 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art leads on 150%-time completion (80.7% vs 43.5% at Central Penn College)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Central Penn College and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?▼
Central Penn College leads on in-state tuition at $19,854 versus $46,820 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Central Penn College and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?▼
Central Penn College leads on out-of-state tuition at $19,854 versus $46,820 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Central Penn College and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?▼
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art leads on 150%-time completion at 80.7% versus 43.5% at Central Penn College. 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