Elon University vs The New School

Elon, NC · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair NC:NY

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE NC × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

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.

  • Elon University: enrollment grew +14.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +75 students/yr fitted, r² 0.92.
  • The New School: enrollment ranged 6,339–7,373 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Elon University: acceptance rate eased +24.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.66).
  • The New School: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.08).

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: Elon University vs The New School

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Elon University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($58,082 vs $38,210 at The New School)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Elon University leads on avg net price ($41,555 vs $58,741 at The New School)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Elon University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($74,545 vs $52,901 at The New School)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Elon University and The New School?▼
Elon University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $58,082 versus $38,210 at The New School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Elon University and The New School?▼
Elon University leads on avg net price at $41,555 versus $58,741 at The New School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Elon University and The New School?▼
Elon University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $74,545 versus $52,901 at The New School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025