Middlebury College vs University of California-San Diego

Middlebury, VT · La Jolla, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair VT:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE VT × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • Middlebury College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.28).
  • University of California-San Diego: acceptance rate tightened -34.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.46).
  • Middlebury College: enrollment grew +12.9% over 2013–2023; fitted +34 students/yr fitted, r² 0.75.
  • University of California-San Diego: enrollment grew +42.0% over 2013–2023; fitted +1,028 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: Middlebury College vs University of California-San Diego

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of California-San Diego leads on in-state tuition ($16,758 vs $67,600 at Middlebury College)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE University of California-San Diego leads on avg net price ($12,470 vs $31,483 at Middlebury College)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Middlebury College leads on acceptance rate (10.8% vs 26.7% at University of California-San Diego)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Middlebury College and University of California-San Diego?
University of California-San Diego leads on in-state tuition at $16,758 versus $67,600 at Middlebury College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Middlebury College and University of California-San Diego?
University of California-San Diego leads on avg net price at $12,470 versus $31,483 at Middlebury College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Middlebury College and University of California-San Diego?
Middlebury College leads on acceptance rate at 10.8% versus 26.7% at University of California-San Diego. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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