Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus vs University of Southern California

Portales, NM · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair NM:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NM × CA
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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 ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • University of Southern California: acceptance rate tightened -49.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.80).
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.40).
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus: enrollment shrank -15.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -85 students/yr fitted, r² 0.85.
  • University of Southern California: enrollment grew +15.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +285 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.

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

Largest gaps: Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus vs University of Southern California

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition ($7,194 vs $72,097 at University of Southern California)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate (9.8% vs 91.7% at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition ($9,174 vs $72,097 at University of Southern California)

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus profile · University of Southern California profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus and University of Southern California?
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition at $7,194 versus $72,097 at University of Southern California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate at 9.8% versus 91.7% at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus and University of Southern California?
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition at $9,174 versus $72,097 at University of Southern California. 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