McHenry County College vs University of Georgia

Crystal Lake, IL · Athens, GA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair IL:GA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × GA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

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.

  • University of Georgia: average net price rose +15.2% from $11,990 (2013) to $13,816 (2023), r² 0.62.
  • McHenry County College: net price ranged $6,415–$8,093 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +2.6% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • McHenry County College: enrollment ranged 4,322–4,892 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • University of Georgia: enrollment grew +19.9% over 2013–2023; fitted +491 students/yr fitted, r² 0.97.

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: McHenry County College vs University of Georgia

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA McHenry County College leads on median debt at graduation ($6,260 vs $18,500 at University of Georgia)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION McHenry County College leads on in-state tuition ($4,162 vs $11,450 at University of Georgia)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Georgia leads on 150%-time completion (88.9% vs 38.2% at McHenry County College)

McHenry County College profile · University of Georgia profile · Compare other colleges

Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between McHenry County College and University of Georgia?
McHenry County College leads on median debt at graduation at $6,260 versus $18,500 at University of Georgia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between McHenry County College and University of Georgia?
McHenry County College leads on in-state tuition at $4,162 versus $11,450 at University of Georgia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between McHenry County College and University of Georgia?
University of Georgia leads on 150%-time completion at 88.9% versus 38.2% at McHenry County College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025