Community College of Philadelphia vs Maria College of Albany

Philadelphia, PA · Albany, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair PA:NY

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

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

  • Community College of Philadelphia: enrollment shrank -37.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -866 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • Maria College of Albany: enrollment ranged 702–876 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Community College of Philadelphia: average net price rose +64.6% from $7,467 (2013) to $12,293 (2023), r² 0.65.
  • Maria College of Albany: average net price rose +24.5% from $12,893 (2013) to $16,055 (2023), r² 0.54.

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: Community College of Philadelphia vs Maria College of Albany

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Community College of Philadelphia leads on in-state tuition ($4,632 vs $18,740 at Maria College of Albany)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Community College of Philadelphia leads on median debt at graduation ($10,750 vs $20,528 at Maria College of Albany)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Maria College of Albany leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($53,357 vs $31,173 at Community College of Philadelphia)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Community College of Philadelphia and Maria College of Albany?
Community College of Philadelphia leads on in-state tuition at $4,632 versus $18,740 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Community College of Philadelphia and Maria College of Albany?
Community College of Philadelphia leads on median debt at graduation at $10,750 versus $20,528 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Community College of Philadelphia and Maria College of Albany?
Maria College of Albany leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $53,357 versus $31,173 at Community College of Philadelphia. 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