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Institute of Medical Careers vs The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Pittsburgh, PA · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE PA × NY
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

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

Institute of Medical Careers 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.

  • Institute of Medical Careers: enrollment grew +1503.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +87 students/yr fitted, r² 0.83.
  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art: enrollment ranged 806–892 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Institute of Medical Careers: net price ranged $11,040–$20,614 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +44.6% is not a trend (r² 0.28).
  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art: net price ranged $10,698–$16,548 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +3.8% is not a trend (r² 0.01).

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: Institute of Medical Careers vs The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art leads on avg net price ($13,269 vs $21,392 at Institute of Medical Careers)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($39,707 vs $25,933 at Institute of Medical Careers)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Institute of Medical Careers leads on median debt at graduation ($12,925 vs $15,000 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between Institute of Medical Careers and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?▼
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art leads on avg net price at $13,269 versus $21,392 at Institute of Medical Careers. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Institute of Medical Careers and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?▼
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $39,707 versus $25,933 at Institute of Medical Careers. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Institute of Medical Careers and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?▼
Institute of Medical Careers leads on median debt at graduation at $12,925 versus $15,000 at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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