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Great Lakes Institute of Technology vs Cabrillo College

Erie, PA · Aptos, CA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair PA:CA

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

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

  • Cabrillo College: enrollment shrank -41.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -572 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.
  • Great Lakes Institute of Technology: enrollment ranged 200–453 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Great Lakes Institute of Technology: average net price rose +58.4% from $11,556 (2013) to $18,299 (2023), r² 0.45.
  • Cabrillo College: average net price rose +94.8% from $6,841 (2013) to $13,328 (2023), r² 0.74.

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: Great Lakes Institute of Technology vs Cabrillo College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Great Lakes Institute of Technology leads on 150%-time completion (59.7% vs 38.1% at Cabrillo College)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Cabrillo College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($44,114 vs $28,704 at Great Lakes Institute of Technology)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Cabrillo College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (68.4% vs 48.3% at Great Lakes Institute of Technology)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Great Lakes Institute of Technology and Cabrillo College?▼
Great Lakes Institute of Technology leads on 150%-time completion at 59.7% versus 38.1% at Cabrillo College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Great Lakes Institute of Technology and Cabrillo College?▼
Cabrillo College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $44,114 versus $28,704 at Great Lakes Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Great Lakes Institute of Technology and Cabrillo College?▼
Cabrillo College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 68.4% versus 48.3% at Great Lakes 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); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025