Lake Land College vs Austin Community College District

Mattoon, IL · Austin, TX · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair IL:TX

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × TX
  • 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 BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Average net price fell on both sides

BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023

Fitted net-price slopes at Lake Land College and Austin Community College District both decline over 2013–2023. Sticker tuition can still rise while the aided Title IV cohort average moves the other way, this board is about the aided average.

  • Lake Land College: average net price fell -37.9% from $5,271 (2013) to $3,271 (2023), r² 0.76.
  • Austin Community College District: average net price fell -34.4% from $9,610 (2013) to $6,306 (2023), r² 0.83.
  • Lake Land College: enrollment shrank -39.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -160 students/yr fitted, r² 0.95.
  • Austin Community College District: enrollment shrank -20.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -795 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.

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 Land College vs Austin Community College District

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Lake Land College leads on 150%-time completion (55.9% vs 19.1% at Austin Community College District)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Lake Land College leads on avg net price ($2,254 vs $6,390 at Austin Community College District)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Austin Community College District leads on in-state tuition ($2,550 vs $4,415 at Lake Land College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Lake Land College and Austin Community College District?
Lake Land College leads on 150%-time completion at 55.9% versus 19.1% at Austin Community College District. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Lake Land College and Austin Community College District?
Lake Land College leads on avg net price at $2,254 versus $6,390 at Austin Community College District. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Lake Land College and Austin Community College District?
Austin Community College District leads on in-state tuition at $2,550 versus $4,415 at Lake Land College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025