Minneapolis College of Art and Design vs Boston College

Minneapolis, MN · Chestnut Hill, MA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair MN:MA

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MN × MA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 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.

  • Boston College: acceptance rate tightened -51.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.82).
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.34).
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design: enrollment ranged 656–717 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Boston College: enrollment ranged 9,465–9,865 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Minneapolis College of Art and Design vs Boston College

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Boston College leads on acceptance rate (16.4% vs 48.5% at Minneapolis College of Art and Design)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Boston College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($103,937 vs $40,873 at Minneapolis College of Art and Design)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Boston College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($85,717 vs $35,198 at Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Minneapolis College of Art and Design and Boston College?
Boston College leads on acceptance rate at 16.4% versus 48.5% at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Minneapolis College of Art and Design and Boston College?
Boston College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $103,937 versus $40,873 at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Minneapolis College of Art and Design and Boston College?
Boston College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $85,717 versus $35,198 at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. 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