Lake Erie College vs Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Painesville, OH · Whiting, IN · largest Scorecard gap: loan repayment rate (completers)

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Pair OH:IN

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE OH × IN
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-FOCUS Largest gap · Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)

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.

  • Calumet College of Saint Joseph: net price ranged $10,113–$20,739 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +80.1% is not a trend (r² 0.30).
  • Lake Erie College: average net price rose +8.7% from $19,596 (2013) to $21,296 (2023), r² 0.45.
  • Lake Erie College: enrollment shrank -19.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -16 students/yr fitted, r² 0.85.
  • Calumet College of Saint Joseph: enrollment shrank -43.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -43 students/yr fitted, r² 0.73.

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: Lake Erie College vs Calumet College of Saint Joseph

  1. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Lake Erie College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (76.1% vs 42.9% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Calumet College of Saint Joseph leads on in-state tuition ($23,850 vs $37,634 at Lake Erie College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Calumet College of Saint Joseph leads on out-of-state tuition ($23,850 vs $37,634 at Lake Erie College)

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Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) and other Scorecard questions

On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Lake Erie College and Calumet College of Saint Joseph?
Lake Erie College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 76.1% versus 42.9% at Calumet College of Saint Joseph. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Lake Erie College and Calumet College of Saint Joseph?
Calumet College of Saint Joseph leads on in-state tuition at $23,850 versus $37,634 at Lake Erie College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Lake Erie College and Calumet College of Saint Joseph?
Calumet College of Saint Joseph leads on out-of-state tuition at $23,850 versus $37,634 at Lake Erie College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); loan repayment rate (completers) focus for this pair · 2025