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Chatham University vs Dominican University of California

Pittsburgh, PA · San Rafael, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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Pair PA:CA

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE PA × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

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.

  • Chatham University: average net price rose +22.3% from $21,032 (2013) to $25,717 (2023), r² 0.67.
  • Dominican University of California: net price ranged $32,053–$48,859 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.9% is not a trend (r² 0.36).
  • Chatham University: acceptance rate eased +15.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.62).
  • Dominican University of California: acceptance rate eased +23.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.82).

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: Chatham University vs Dominican University of California

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($84,713 vs $52,410 at Chatham University)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($71,477 vs $48,709 at Chatham University)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Chatham University leads on acceptance rate (62.0% vs 83.5% at Dominican University of California)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Chatham University and Dominican University of California?▼
Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $84,713 versus $52,410 at Chatham University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Chatham University and Dominican University of California?▼
Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $71,477 versus $48,709 at Chatham University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Chatham University and Dominican University of California?▼
Chatham University leads on acceptance rate at 62.0% versus 83.5% at Dominican University of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025