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Georgia Southwestern State University vs California State University-Sacramento

Americus, GA · Sacramento, CA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair GA:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE GA × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • 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 RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For Georgia Southwestern State University vs California State University-Sacramento, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • Georgia Southwestern State University: net price ranged $11,157–$13,206 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -1.6% is not a trend (r² 0.09).
  • California State University-Sacramento: net price ranged $6,654–$11,178 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -1.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).

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: Georgia Southwestern State University vs California State University-Sacramento

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI California State University-Sacramento leads on 150%-time completion (56.1% vs 36.1% at Georgia Southwestern State University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Georgia Southwestern State University leads on in-state tuition ($5,220 vs $8,018 at California State University-Sacramento)
  3. RETENTION-RATE California State University-Sacramento leads on retention rate (81.9% vs 57.6% at Georgia Southwestern State University)

Georgia Southwestern State University profile · California State University-Sacramento profile · Compare other colleges

150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Georgia Southwestern State University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on 150%-time completion at 56.1% versus 36.1% at Georgia Southwestern State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Georgia Southwestern State University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
Georgia Southwestern State University leads on in-state tuition at $5,220 versus $8,018 at California State University-Sacramento. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Georgia Southwestern State University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on retention rate at 81.9% versus 57.6% at Georgia Southwestern State University. 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