La Sierra University vs Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Riverside, CA · Teaneck, NJ · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × NJ
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 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.

  • La Sierra University: net price ranged $21,442–$26,217 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +15.6% is not a trend (r² 0.32).
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus: average net price fell -14.9% from $17,947 (2013) to $15,266 (2023), r² 0.50.
  • La Sierra University: acceptance rate eased +99.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.73).
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus: acceptance rate eased +30.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.58).

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

Largest gaps: La Sierra University vs Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus leads on avg net price ($15,404 vs $45,566 at La Sierra University)
  2. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (71.8% vs 61.2% at La Sierra University)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI La Sierra University leads on 150%-time completion (63.9% vs 58.0% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between La Sierra University and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus leads on avg net price at $15,404 versus $45,566 at La Sierra University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between La Sierra University and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 71.8% versus 61.2% at La Sierra University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between La Sierra University and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus?
La Sierra University leads on 150%-time completion at 63.9% versus 58.0% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. 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