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