Hobart Institute of Welding Technology vs Unitek College

Troy, OH · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair OH:CA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

Unitek College posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Unitek College: enrollment grew +270.5% over 2013–2023; fitted +27 students/yr fitted, r² 0.76.
  • Hobart Institute of Welding Technology: enrollment ranged 285–464 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Hobart Institute of Welding Technology vs Unitek College

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Hobart Institute of Welding Technology leads on median debt at graduation ($5,500 vs $10,700 at Unitek College)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Unitek College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($87,877 vs $60,955 at Hobart Institute of Welding Technology)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Unitek College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($69,466 vs $52,314 at Hobart Institute of Welding Technology)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Hobart Institute of Welding Technology and Unitek College?
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology leads on median debt at graduation at $5,500 versus $10,700 at Unitek College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Hobart Institute of Welding Technology and Unitek College?
Unitek College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $87,877 versus $60,955 at Hobart Institute of Welding Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Hobart Institute of Welding Technology and Unitek College?
Unitek College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $69,466 versus $52,314 at Hobart Institute of Welding Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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