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Indiana University-Northwest vs College of Staten Island CUNY

Gary, IN · Staten Island, NY · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IN × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Average net price fell on both sides

BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023

Fitted net-price slopes at Indiana University-Northwest and College of Staten Island CUNY both decline over 2013–2023. Sticker tuition can still rise while the aided Title IV cohort average moves the other way, this board is about the aided average.

  • Indiana University-Northwest: average net price fell -54.8% from $13,211 (2013) to $5,970 (2023), r² 0.74.
  • College of Staten Island CUNY: average net price fell -30.5% from $7,364 (2013) to $5,115 (2023), r² 0.53.
  • Indiana University-Northwest: enrollment shrank -45.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -202 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.
  • College of Staten Island CUNY: enrollment shrank -27.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -381 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.

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: Indiana University-Northwest vs College of Staten Island CUNY

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA College of Staten Island CUNY leads on median debt at graduation ($14,350 vs $21,710 at Indiana University-Northwest)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI College of Staten Island CUNY leads on out-of-state tuition ($15,440 vs $22,811 at Indiana University-Northwest)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Indiana University-Northwest leads on acceptance rate (73.4% vs 92.3% at College of Staten Island CUNY)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Indiana University-Northwest and College of Staten Island CUNY?▼
College of Staten Island CUNY leads on median debt at graduation at $14,350 versus $21,710 at Indiana University-Northwest. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Indiana University-Northwest and College of Staten Island CUNY?▼
College of Staten Island CUNY leads on out-of-state tuition at $15,440 versus $22,811 at Indiana University-Northwest. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Indiana University-Northwest and College of Staten Island CUNY?▼
Indiana University-Northwest leads on acceptance rate at 73.4% versus 92.3% at College of Staten Island CUNY. 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