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Lively Technical College vs City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

Tallahassee, FL · Chicago, IL · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair FL:IL

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-PAR · EARN-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE FL × IL
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • 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

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.

  • Lively Technical College: net price ranged $7,225–$12,901 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -44.0% is not a trend (r² 0.11).
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College: average net price fell -42.4% from $8,515 (2013) to $4,902 (2023), r² 0.59.
  • Lively Technical College: enrollment ranged 680–1,017 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College: enrollment shrank -65.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -305 students/yr fitted, r² 0.81.

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: Lively Technical College vs City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Lively Technical College leads on 150%-time completion (52.7% vs 28.9% at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Lively Technical College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($29,712 vs $22,119 at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College leads on avg net price ($9,494 vs $10,307 at Lively Technical College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Lively Technical College and City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College?▼
Lively Technical College leads on 150%-time completion at 52.7% versus 28.9% at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Lively Technical College and City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College?▼
Lively Technical College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $29,712 versus $22,119 at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Lively Technical College and City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College?▼
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College leads on avg net price at $9,494 versus $10,307 at Lively Technical 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