Gordon State College vs Southern Crescent Technical College

Barnesville, GA · Griffin, GA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair GA:GA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · GA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • 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 NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Southern Crescent Technical College: average net price fell -51.4% from $9,577 (2013) to $4,652 (2023), r² 0.71.
  • Gordon State College: net price ranged $8,798–$13,651 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +1.4% is not a trend (r² 0.24).
  • Gordon State College: enrollment shrank -35.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -166 students/yr fitted, r² 0.95.
  • Southern Crescent Technical College: enrollment shrank -18.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -69 students/yr fitted, r² 0.45.

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: Gordon State College vs Southern Crescent Technical College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Southern Crescent Technical College leads on 150%-time completion (54.6% vs 18.6% at Gordon State College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Southern Crescent Technical College leads on median debt at graduation ($9,500 vs $17,500 at Gordon State College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Southern Crescent Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,084 vs $10,948 at Gordon State College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Gordon State College and Southern Crescent Technical College?
Southern Crescent Technical College leads on 150%-time completion at 54.6% versus 18.6% at Gordon State College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Gordon State College and Southern Crescent Technical College?
Southern Crescent Technical College leads on median debt at graduation at $9,500 versus $17,500 at Gordon State College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Gordon State College and Southern Crescent Technical College?
Southern Crescent Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,084 versus $10,948 at Gordon State 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