Drexel University vs Long Island University

Philadelphia, PA · Brookville, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair PA:NY

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE PA × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Drexel University: net price ranged $23,167–$38,428 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +13.9% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • Long Island University: average net price fell -6.7% from $25,613 (2013) to $23,901 (2023), r² 0.41.
  • Drexel University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.04).
  • Long Island University: acceptance rate eased +11.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.46).

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: Drexel University vs Long Island University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Long Island University leads on in-state tuition ($42,432 vs $62,412 at Drexel University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Long Island University leads on out-of-state tuition ($42,432 vs $62,412 at Drexel University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Drexel University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($69,063 vs $47,543 at Long Island University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Drexel University and Long Island University?
Long Island University leads on in-state tuition at $42,432 versus $62,412 at Drexel University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Drexel University and Long Island University?
Long Island University leads on out-of-state tuition at $42,432 versus $62,412 at Drexel University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Drexel University and Long Island University?
Drexel University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $69,063 versus $47,543 at Long Island University. 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