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Eastern Center for Arts and Technology vs Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Willow Grove, PA · Abington, PA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair PA:PA

PUBLIC-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-DEBT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · PA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • 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 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 Eastern Center for Arts and Technology vs Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, 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.

  • Eastern Center for Arts and Technology: average net price rose +35.1% from $15,799 (2013) to $21,350 (2023), r² 0.71.
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington: average net price rose +34.5% from $13,276 (2013) to $17,851 (2023), r² 0.68.

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: Eastern Center for Arts and Technology vs Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Eastern Center for Arts and Technology leads on median debt at graduation ($11,200 vs $25,000 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington leads on avg net price ($18,071 vs $25,158 at Eastern Center for Arts and Technology)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (79.3% vs 60.3% at Eastern Center for Arts and Technology)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Eastern Center for Arts and Technology and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?▼
Eastern Center for Arts and Technology leads on median debt at graduation at $11,200 versus $25,000 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Eastern Center for Arts and Technology and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?▼
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington leads on avg net price at $18,071 versus $25,158 at Eastern Center for Arts and Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Eastern Center for Arts and Technology and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?▼
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 79.3% versus 60.3% at Eastern Center for Arts and Technology. 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