Florida Gulf Coast University vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Fort Myers, FL · Cincinnati, OH · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair FL:OH

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE FL × OH
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • 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 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.

  • Florida Gulf Coast University: average net price fell -27.8% from $14,296 (2013) to $10,319 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: net price ranged $21,681–$23,498 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.8% is not a trend (r² 0.08).
  • Florida Gulf Coast University: acceptance rate eased +16.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.58).
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: acceptance rate eased +19.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.67).

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: Florida Gulf Coast University vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Florida Gulf Coast University leads on in-state tuition ($6,118 vs $13,976 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Florida Gulf Coast University leads on avg net price ($12,568 vs $25,648 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Florida Gulf Coast University leads on acceptance rate (63.4% vs 85.3% at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Florida Gulf Coast University and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?
Florida Gulf Coast University leads on in-state tuition at $6,118 versus $13,976 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Florida Gulf Coast University and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?
Florida Gulf Coast University leads on avg net price at $12,568 versus $25,648 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Florida Gulf Coast University and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?
Florida Gulf Coast University leads on acceptance rate at 63.4% versus 85.3% at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. 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