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Miami University-Hamilton vs American Public University System

Hamilton, OH · Charles Town, WV · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair OH:WV

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × WV
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt 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 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.

  • Miami University-Hamilton: enrollment shrank -40.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -133 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • American Public University System: enrollment ranged 35,656–44,924 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Miami University-Hamilton: net price ranged $9,667–$13,869 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -3.8% is not a trend (r² 0.10).
  • American Public University System: net price ranged $9,095–$11,262 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.1% is not a trend (r² 0.01).

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: Miami University-Hamilton vs American Public University System

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI American Public University System leads on 150%-time completion (55.2% vs 23.2% at Miami University-Hamilton)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI American Public University System leads on out-of-state tuition ($8,400 vs $19,407 at Miami University-Hamilton)
  3. RETENTION-RATE American Public University System leads on retention rate (97.1% vs 53.4% at Miami University-Hamilton)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Miami University-Hamilton and American Public University System?▼
American Public University System leads on 150%-time completion at 55.2% versus 23.2% at Miami University-Hamilton. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Miami University-Hamilton and American Public University System?▼
American Public University System leads on out-of-state tuition at $8,400 versus $19,407 at Miami University-Hamilton. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Miami University-Hamilton and American Public University System?▼
American Public University System leads on retention rate at 97.1% versus 53.4% at Miami University-Hamilton. 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