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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans vs West Virginia University

New Orleans, LA · Morgantown, WV · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair LA:WV

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-EARN

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE LA × WV
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • West Virginia University: enrollment shrank -20.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -459 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans: enrollment ranged 843–921 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans vs West Virginia University

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($74,290 vs $45,181 at West Virginia University)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($78,495 vs $55,939 at West Virginia University)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (84.5% vs 71.8% at West Virginia University)

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans profile · West Virginia University profile · Compare other colleges

Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans and West Virginia University?▼
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $74,290 versus $45,181 at West Virginia University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans and West Virginia University?▼
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $78,495 versus $55,939 at West Virginia University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans and West Virginia University?▼
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 84.5% versus 71.8% at West Virginia 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