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Pair PA:PA
MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-NET
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- SAME-STATE Same state · PA
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
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.
- Cortiva Institute: average net price rose +92.2% from $16,853 (2013) to $32,388 (2023), r² 0.42.
- Valley Forge Military College: net price ranged $20,857–$42,939 across 10 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -37.8% is not a trend (r² 0.06).
- Cortiva Institute: enrollment ranged 80–204 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- Valley Forge Military College: enrollment shrank -69.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -27 students/yr fitted, r² 0.70.
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
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
150%-Time Completion
Median Debt at Graduation
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Cortiva Institute King of Prussia, PA | Valley Forge Military College Wayne, PA |
| Location | King of Prussia, PA | Wayne, PA |
| Type | Private For-Profit | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 125 | 90 |
| Avg Net Price | $30,400 | $6,398 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $32,094 | $50,798 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $25,906 | $36,080 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 79.8% | 94.9% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $8,677 | $9,500 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 56.7% | 61.8% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Cortiva Institute vs Valley Forge Military College
- AVG-NET-PRICE Valley Forge Military College leads on avg net price ($6,398 vs $30,400 at Cortiva Institute)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Valley Forge Military College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($50,798 vs $32,094 at Cortiva Institute)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Valley Forge Military College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($36,080 vs $25,906 at Cortiva Institute)
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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Cortiva Institute and Valley Forge Military College?▼
Valley Forge Military College leads on avg net price at $6,398 versus $30,400 at Cortiva Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Cortiva Institute and Valley Forge Military College?▼
Valley Forge Military College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $50,798 versus $32,094 at Cortiva Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Cortiva Institute and Valley Forge Military College?▼
Valley Forge Military College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $36,080 versus $25,906 at Cortiva Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.