DePaul University vs San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair IL:CA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-EARN

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For DePaul University vs San Francisco Conservatory of Music, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • San Francisco Conservatory of Music: net price ranged $28,174–$45,052 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +50.7% is not a trend (r² 0.07).
  • DePaul University: net price ranged $27,040–$31,174 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +7.8% is not a trend (r² 0.33).

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: DePaul University vs San Francisco Conservatory of Music

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 DePaul University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($54,695 vs $23,988 at San Francisco Conservatory of Music)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE San Francisco Conservatory of Music leads on acceptance rate (54.9% vs 75.9% at DePaul University)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE DePaul University leads on avg net price ($30,902 vs $42,607 at San Francisco Conservatory of Music)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between DePaul University and San Francisco Conservatory of Music?▼
DePaul University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $54,695 versus $23,988 at San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between DePaul University and San Francisco Conservatory of Music?▼
San Francisco Conservatory of Music leads on acceptance rate at 54.9% versus 75.9% at DePaul University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between DePaul University and San Francisco Conservatory of Music?▼
DePaul University leads on avg net price at $30,902 versus $42,607 at San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025