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DePaul University vs Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy

Chicago, IL · Chicago, IL · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair IL:IL

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-DEBT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · IL
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

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.

  • DePaul University: enrollment shrank -11.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -223 students/yr fitted, r² 0.80.
  • Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy: enrollment ranged 217–361 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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 Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy leads on median debt at graduation ($7,916 vs $23,168 at DePaul University)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 DePaul University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($68,751 vs $32,349 at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 DePaul University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($54,695 vs $27,295 at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between DePaul University and Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy?▼
Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy leads on median debt at graduation at $7,916 versus $23,168 at DePaul University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between DePaul University and Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy?▼
DePaul University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $68,751 versus $32,349 at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between DePaul University and Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy?▼
DePaul University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $54,695 versus $27,295 at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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