Middlebury College vs George Washington University

Middlebury, VT · Washington, DC · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair VT:DC

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE VT × DC
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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.

  • Middlebury College: enrollment grew +12.9% over 2013–2023; fitted +34 students/yr fitted, r² 0.75.
  • George Washington University: enrollment ranged 10,121–12,161 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Middlebury College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.28).
  • George Washington University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.34).

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: Middlebury College vs George Washington University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Middlebury College leads on acceptance rate (10.8% vs 47.1% at George Washington University)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Middlebury College leads on median debt at graduation ($13,857 vs $20,449 at George Washington University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 George Washington University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($71,607 vs $57,291 at Middlebury College)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Middlebury College and George Washington University?
Middlebury College leads on acceptance rate at 10.8% versus 47.1% at George Washington University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Middlebury College and George Washington University?
Middlebury College leads on median debt at graduation at $13,857 versus $20,449 at George Washington University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Middlebury College and George Washington University?
George Washington University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $71,607 versus $57,291 at Middlebury College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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