George Washington University vs Rochester Institute of Technology

Washington, DC · Rochester, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair DC:NY

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE DC × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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.

  • George Washington University: net price ranged $26,272–$37,454 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +24.0% is not a trend (r² 0.08).
  • Rochester Institute of Technology: average net price rose +18.0% from $25,155 (2013) to $29,694 (2023), r² 0.45.
  • George Washington University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.34).
  • Rochester Institute of Technology: acceptance rate eased +18.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.65).

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: George Washington University vs Rochester Institute of Technology

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE George Washington University leads on acceptance rate (47.1% vs 66.9% at Rochester Institute of Technology)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA George Washington University leads on median debt at graduation ($20,449 vs $26,778 at Rochester Institute of Technology)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI George Washington University leads on 150%-time completion (84.5% vs 70.3% at Rochester Institute of Technology)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between George Washington University and Rochester Institute of Technology?
George Washington University leads on acceptance rate at 47.1% versus 66.9% at Rochester Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between George Washington University and Rochester Institute of Technology?
George Washington University leads on median debt at graduation at $20,449 versus $26,778 at Rochester Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between George Washington University and Rochester Institute of Technology?
George Washington University leads on 150%-time completion at 84.5% versus 70.3% at Rochester Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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