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Pair PA:PA
MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- SAME-STATE Same state · PA
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
- 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
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.
- Community College of Allegheny County: average net price rose +27.4% from $6,408 (2013) to $8,166 (2023), r² 0.44.
- Vet Tech Institute: net price ranged $14,684–$17,585 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +15.0% is not a trend (r² 0.12).
- Community College of Allegheny County: enrollment shrank -45.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -784 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
- Vet Tech Institute: enrollment shrank -48.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -17 students/yr fitted, r² 0.84.
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
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
150%-Time Completion
Out-of-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Median Debt at Graduation
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | Vet Tech Institute Pittsburgh, PA |
| Type | Public | Private For-Profit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 9,544 | 183 |
| In-State Tuition | $4,842 | $17,320 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 23.8% | 68.2% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $12,583 | $17,320 |
| Avg Net Price | $13,970 | $16,531 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $39,449 | $34,583 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 61.4% | 69.3% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $12,680 | $13,623 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $33,940 | $33,750 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Community College of Allegheny County vs Vet Tech Institute
- IN-STATE-TUITION Community College of Allegheny County leads on in-state tuition ($4,842 vs $17,320 at Vet Tech Institute)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Vet Tech Institute leads on 150%-time completion (68.2% vs 23.8% at Community College of Allegheny County)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Community College of Allegheny County leads on out-of-state tuition ($12,583 vs $17,320 at Vet Tech Institute)
Community College of Allegheny County profile · Vet Tech Institute profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Community College of Allegheny County and Vet Tech Institute?▼
Community College of Allegheny County leads on in-state tuition at $4,842 versus $17,320 at Vet Tech Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Community College of Allegheny County and Vet Tech Institute?▼
Vet Tech Institute leads on 150%-time completion at 68.2% versus 23.8% at Community College of Allegheny County. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Community College of Allegheny County and Vet Tech Institute?▼
Community College of Allegheny County leads on out-of-state tuition at $12,583 versus $17,320 at Vet Tech Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.