College of DuPage vs Austin Community College District

Glen Ellyn, IL · Austin, TX · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair IL:TX

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × TX
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Average net price fell on both sides

BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023

Fitted net-price slopes at College of DuPage and Austin Community College District both decline over 2013–2023. Sticker tuition can still rise while the aided Title IV cohort average moves the other way, this board is about the aided average.

  • Austin Community College District: average net price fell -34.4% from $9,610 (2013) to $6,306 (2023), r² 0.83.
  • College of DuPage: average net price fell -33.9% from $9,358 (2013) to $6,182 (2023), r² 0.60.
  • College of DuPage: enrollment shrank -28.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -550 students/yr fitted, r² 0.58.
  • Austin Community College District: enrollment shrank -20.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -795 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.

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: College of DuPage vs Austin Community College District

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Austin Community College District leads on in-state tuition ($2,550 vs $4,560 at College of DuPage)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI College of DuPage leads on 150%-time completion (24.7% vs 19.1% at Austin Community College District)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Austin Community College District leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,590 vs $12,750 at College of DuPage)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between College of DuPage and Austin Community College District?
Austin Community College District leads on in-state tuition at $2,550 versus $4,560 at College of DuPage. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between College of DuPage and Austin Community College District?
College of DuPage leads on 150%-time completion at 24.7% versus 19.1% at Austin Community College District. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between College of DuPage and Austin Community College District?
Austin Community College District leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,590 versus $12,750 at College of DuPage. 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