Empire State University vs Waukesha County Technical College

Saratoga Springs, NY · Pewaukee, WI · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair NY:WI

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE NY × WI
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-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.

  • Empire State University: average net price fell -18.5% from $13,680 (2013) to $11,147 (2023), r² 0.66.
  • Waukesha County Technical College: net price ranged $9,385–$10,857 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.2% is not a trend (r² 0.04).
  • Empire State University: enrollment shrank -28.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -320 students/yr fitted, r² 0.95.
  • Waukesha County Technical College: enrollment shrank -21.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -118 students/yr fitted, r² 0.82.

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: Empire State University vs Waukesha County Technical College

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Waukesha County Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($7,115 vs $17,558 at Empire State University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Waukesha County Technical College leads on in-state tuition ($4,872 vs $7,648 at Empire State University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Waukesha County Technical College leads on median debt at graduation ($12,000 vs $18,730 at Empire State University)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Empire State University and Waukesha County Technical College?
Waukesha County Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $7,115 versus $17,558 at Empire State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Empire State University and Waukesha County Technical College?
Waukesha County Technical College leads on in-state tuition at $4,872 versus $7,648 at Empire State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Empire State University and Waukesha County Technical College?
Waukesha County Technical College leads on median debt at graduation at $12,000 versus $18,730 at Empire State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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