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Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College vs Marion Military Institute

Goodland, KS · Marion, AL · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair KS:AL

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KS × AL
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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.

  • Marion Military Institute: enrollment shrank -25.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -13 students/yr fitted, r² 0.70.
  • Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College: enrollment ranged 300–400 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College: net price ranged $9,420–$13,946 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +29.7% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
  • Marion Military Institute: net price ranged $9,589–$12,029 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -8.0% is not a trend (r² 0.03).

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: Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College vs Marion Military Institute

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College leads on 150%-time completion (74.9% vs 33.3% at Marion Military Institute)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Marion Military Institute leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($59,644 vs $38,616 at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Marion Military Institute leads on avg net price ($8,627 vs $13,074 at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College and Marion Military Institute?▼
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College leads on 150%-time completion at 74.9% versus 33.3% at Marion Military Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College and Marion Military Institute?▼
Marion Military Institute leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $59,644 versus $38,616 at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College and Marion Military Institute?▼
Marion Military Institute leads on avg net price at $8,627 versus $13,074 at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025