Connecticut State Community College vs San Diego City College

New Britain, CT · San Diego, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair CT:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE CT × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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 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.

  • Connecticut State Community College: enrollment ranged 2,182–32,292 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • San Diego City College: enrollment shrank -24.7% over 2013–2023; fitted -437 students/yr fitted, r² 0.86.
  • Connecticut State Community College: net price ranged $5,368–$10,392 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +4.8% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • San Diego City College: average net price moved $6,054 → -$818 over 2013–2023 (crossed zero, dollars only).

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: Connecticut State Community College vs San Diego City College

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION San Diego City College leads on in-state tuition ($1,146 vs $5,338 at Connecticut State Community College)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI San Diego City College leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,002 vs $15,596 at Connecticut State Community College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE San Diego City College leads on avg net price ($7,935 vs $11,513 at Connecticut State Community College)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Connecticut State Community College and San Diego City College?
San Diego City College leads on in-state tuition at $1,146 versus $5,338 at Connecticut State Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Connecticut State Community College and San Diego City College?
San Diego City College leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,002 versus $15,596 at Connecticut State Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Connecticut State Community College and San Diego City College?
San Diego City College leads on avg net price at $7,935 versus $11,513 at Connecticut State Community College. 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