Mid-South Christian College vs Strayer University-Tennessee

Memphis, TN · Nashville, TN · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair TN:TN

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · TN
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention Rate

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.

  • Strayer University-Tennessee: average net price fell -37.9% from $29,716 (2013) to $18,466 (2023), r² 0.77.
  • Mid-South Christian College: net price ranged $8,166–$11,973 across 7 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -0.8% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
  • Mid-South Christian College: enrollment ranged 15–28 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Strayer University-Tennessee: enrollment grew +123.6% over 2013–2023; fitted +194 students/yr fitted, r² 0.56.

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: Mid-South Christian College vs Strayer University-Tennessee

  1. RETENTION-RATE Strayer University-Tennessee leads on retention rate (100.0% vs 25.0% at Mid-South Christian College)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Mid-South Christian College leads on in-state tuition ($10,500 vs $13,920 at Strayer University-Tennessee)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Mid-South Christian College leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,500 vs $13,920 at Strayer University-Tennessee)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Mid-South Christian College and Strayer University-Tennessee?
Strayer University-Tennessee leads on retention rate at 100.0% versus 25.0% at Mid-South Christian College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Mid-South Christian College and Strayer University-Tennessee?
Mid-South Christian College leads on in-state tuition at $10,500 versus $13,920 at Strayer University-Tennessee. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Mid-South Christian College and Strayer University-Tennessee?
Mid-South Christian College leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,500 versus $13,920 at Strayer University-Tennessee. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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