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City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College vs Massachusetts Bay Community College

Chicago, IL · Wellesley Hills, MA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair IL:MA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × MA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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.

  • Massachusetts Bay Community College: average net price fell -40.1% from $12,324 (2013) to $7,388 (2023), r² 0.77.
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College: net price ranged $2,897–$9,230 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -36.3% is not a trend (r² 0.39).
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College: enrollment shrank -47.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -246 students/yr fitted, r² 0.88.
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College: enrollment shrank -31.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -179 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.

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: City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College vs Massachusetts Bay Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College leads on 150%-time completion (27.5% vs 16.4% at Massachusetts Bay Community College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College leads on median debt at graduation ($4,500 vs $6,500 at Massachusetts Bay Community College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Massachusetts Bay Community College leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,800 vs $15,150 at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College and Massachusetts Bay Community College?▼
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College leads on 150%-time completion at 27.5% versus 16.4% at Massachusetts Bay Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College and Massachusetts Bay Community College?▼
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College leads on median debt at graduation at $4,500 versus $6,500 at Massachusetts Bay Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College and Massachusetts Bay Community College?▼
Massachusetts Bay Community College leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,800 versus $15,150 at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025