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Pair IA:WA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE IA × WA
- 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 NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Perry Technical Institute: net price ranged $15,715–$23,292 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +48.2% is not a trend (r² 0.32).
- Iowa Western Community College: average net price rose +11.5% from $10,382 (2013) to $11,574 (2023), r² 0.83.
- Iowa Western Community College: enrollment shrank -40.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -185 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.
- Perry Technical Institute: enrollment grew +25.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +15 students/yr fitted, r² 0.67.
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
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
150%-Time Completion
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Debt at Graduation
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs, IA | Perry Technical Institute Yakima, WA |
| Location | Council Bluffs, IA | Yakima, WA |
| Type | Public | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 2,916 | 1,072 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 40.0% | 77.9% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $35,628 | $57,387 |
| Avg Net Price | $14,629 | $20,047 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $42,793 | $57,764 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $11,033 | $14,139 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 65.5% | 65.5% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Iowa Western Community College vs Perry Technical Institute
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Perry Technical Institute leads on 150%-time completion (77.9% vs 40.0% at Iowa Western Community College)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Perry Technical Institute leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($57,387 vs $35,628 at Iowa Western Community College)
- AVG-NET-PRICE Iowa Western Community College leads on avg net price ($14,629 vs $20,047 at Perry Technical Institute)
Iowa Western Community College profile · Perry Technical Institute profile · Compare other colleges
150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Iowa Western Community College and Perry Technical Institute?▼
Perry Technical Institute leads on 150%-time completion at 77.9% versus 40.0% at Iowa Western Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Iowa Western Community College and Perry Technical Institute?▼
Perry Technical Institute leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $57,387 versus $35,628 at Iowa Western Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Iowa Western Community College and Perry Technical Institute?▼
Iowa Western Community College leads on avg net price at $14,629 versus $20,047 at Perry Technical Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.