Design Institute of San Diego vs Chamberlain University-Indiana

San Diego, CA · Indianapolis, IN · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair CA:IN

FOR-PROFIT-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-OUTCOME

  • FOR-PROFIT-PAIR For-profit pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × IN
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention Rate

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.

  • Chamberlain University-Indiana: net price ranged $23,614–$36,219 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +53.4% is not a trend (r² 0.39).
  • Design Institute of San Diego: average net price rose +34.5% from $23,265 (2013) to $31,293 (2023), r² 0.46.
  • Design Institute of San Diego: enrollment shrank -49.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -8 students/yr fitted, r² 0.81.
  • Chamberlain University-Indiana: enrollment ranged 159–275 (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 · 1 tied metrics omitted. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Design Institute of San Diego vs Chamberlain University-Indiana

  1. RETENTION-RATE Chamberlain University-Indiana leads on retention rate (100.0% vs 0.0% at Design Institute of San Diego)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Chamberlain University-Indiana leads on avg net price ($16,149 vs $44,010 at Design Institute of San Diego)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Chamberlain University-Indiana leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($92,405 vs $46,920 at Design Institute of San Diego)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Design Institute of San Diego and Chamberlain University-Indiana?
Chamberlain University-Indiana leads on retention rate at 100.0% versus 0.0% at Design Institute of San Diego. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Design Institute of San Diego and Chamberlain University-Indiana?
Chamberlain University-Indiana leads on avg net price at $16,149 versus $44,010 at Design Institute of San Diego. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Design Institute of San Diego and Chamberlain University-Indiana?
Chamberlain University-Indiana leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $92,405 versus $46,920 at Design Institute of San Diego. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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