Fox Valley Technical College vs Widener University

Appleton, WI · Chester, PA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair WI:PA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE WI × PA
  • 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.

  • Fox Valley Technical College: average net price rose +33.4% from $8,181 (2013) to $10,910 (2023), r² 0.48.
  • Widener University: net price ranged $24,012–$31,792 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +11.3% is not a trend (r² 0.16).
  • Fox Valley Technical College: enrollment shrank -14.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -124 students/yr fitted, r² 0.70.
  • Widener University: enrollment shrank -13.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -66 students/yr fitted, r² 0.69.

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: Fox Valley Technical College vs Widener University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Fox Valley Technical College leads on in-state tuition ($5,040 vs $55,730 at Widener University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Fox Valley Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($7,283 vs $55,730 at Widener University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Fox Valley Technical College leads on median debt at graduation ($10,402 vs $27,000 at Widener University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Fox Valley Technical College and Widener University?
Fox Valley Technical College leads on in-state tuition at $5,040 versus $55,730 at Widener University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Fox Valley Technical College and Widener University?
Fox Valley Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $7,283 versus $55,730 at Widener University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Fox Valley Technical College and Widener University?
Fox Valley Technical College leads on median debt at graduation at $10,402 versus $27,000 at Widener University. 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