Finger Lakes Community College vs South Coast College

Canandaigua, NY · Orange, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair NY:CA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NY × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Finger Lakes Community College: average net price rose +38.5% from $10,240 (2013) to $14,186 (2023), r² 0.44.
  • South Coast College: net price ranged $13,061–$31,138 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +20.5% is not a trend (r² 0.11).
  • Finger Lakes Community College: enrollment shrank -34.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -157 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.
  • South Coast College: enrollment shrank -35.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -13 students/yr fitted, r² 0.63.

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: Finger Lakes Community College vs South Coast College

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Finger Lakes Community College leads on in-state tuition ($6,234 vs $13,494 at South Coast College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Finger Lakes Community College leads on median debt at graduation ($12,975 vs $20,938 at South Coast College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Finger Lakes Community College leads on out-of-state tuition ($8,418 vs $13,494 at South Coast College)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Finger Lakes Community College and South Coast College?
Finger Lakes Community College leads on in-state tuition at $6,234 versus $13,494 at South Coast College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Finger Lakes Community College and South Coast College?
Finger Lakes Community College leads on median debt at graduation at $12,975 versus $20,938 at South Coast College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Finger Lakes Community College and South Coast College?
Finger Lakes Community College leads on out-of-state tuition at $8,418 versus $13,494 at South Coast College. 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