Kentucky State University vs University of Maine at Fort Kent

Frankfort, KY · Fort Kent, ME · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair KY:ME

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KY × ME
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

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

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Kentucky State University: net price ranged $7,034–$12,299 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -27.6% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
  • University of Maine at Fort Kent: average net price fell -14.4% from $12,695 (2013) to $10,865 (2023), r² 0.48.
  • Kentucky State University: acceptance rate eased +145.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.81).
  • University of Maine at Fort Kent: acceptance rate eased +57.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.71).

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: Kentucky State University vs University of Maine at Fort Kent

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Maine at Fort Kent leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($61,217 vs $29,640 at Kentucky State University)
  2. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT University of Maine at Fort Kent leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (79.8% vs 43.5% at Kentucky State University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Maine at Fort Kent leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($51,077 vs $36,382 at Kentucky State University)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Kentucky State University and University of Maine at Fort Kent?
University of Maine at Fort Kent leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $61,217 versus $29,640 at Kentucky State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Kentucky State University and University of Maine at Fort Kent?
University of Maine at Fort Kent leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 79.8% versus 43.5% at Kentucky State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Kentucky State University and University of Maine at Fort Kent?
University of Maine at Fort Kent leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $51,077 versus $36,382 at Kentucky State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025