Fort Hays Tech North Central vs Western Iowa Tech Community College

Beloit, KS · Sioux City, IA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair KS:IA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KS × IA
  • 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.

  • Western Iowa Tech Community College: enrollment shrank -27.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -101 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.
  • Fort Hays Tech North Central: enrollment ranged 433–596 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Fort Hays Tech North Central: average net price rose +58.7% from $11,003 (2013) to $17,460 (2023), r² 0.78.
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College: average net price rose +33.4% from $6,655 (2013) to $8,875 (2023), r² 0.58.

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 Tech North Central vs Western Iowa Tech Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Fort Hays Tech North Central leads on 150%-time completion (76.9% vs 44.4% at Western Iowa Tech Community College)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Western Iowa Tech Community College leads on in-state tuition ($5,186 vs $7,350 at Fort Hays Tech North Central)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Western Iowa Tech Community College leads on avg net price ($8,770 vs $12,393 at Fort Hays Tech North Central)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Fort Hays Tech North Central and Western Iowa Tech Community College?▼
Fort Hays Tech North Central leads on 150%-time completion at 76.9% versus 44.4% at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Fort Hays Tech North Central and Western Iowa Tech Community College?▼
Western Iowa Tech Community College leads on in-state tuition at $5,186 versus $7,350 at Fort Hays Tech North Central. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Fort Hays Tech North Central and Western Iowa Tech Community College?▼
Western Iowa Tech Community College leads on avg net price at $8,770 versus $12,393 at Fort Hays Tech North Central. 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