Missouri University of Science and Technology vs Auburn University

Rolla, MO · Auburn, AL · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair MO:AL

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE MO × AL
  • 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.

  • Auburn University: acceptance rate tightened -39.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.51).
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.28).
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology: enrollment shrank -9.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -111 students/yr fitted, r² 0.45.
  • Auburn University: enrollment grew +30.2% over 2013–2023; fitted +561 students/yr fitted, r² 0.92.

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: Missouri University of Science and Technology vs Auburn University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Auburn University leads on acceptance rate (45.9% vs 72.5% at Missouri University of Science and Technology)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Missouri University of Science and Technology leads on avg net price ($16,298 vs $24,323 at Auburn University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Missouri University of Science and Technology leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($82,957 vs $65,337 at Auburn University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Missouri University of Science and Technology and Auburn University?▼
Auburn University leads on acceptance rate at 45.9% versus 72.5% at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Missouri University of Science and Technology and Auburn University?▼
Missouri University of Science and Technology leads on avg net price at $16,298 versus $24,323 at Auburn University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Missouri University of Science and Technology and Auburn University?▼
Missouri University of Science and Technology leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $82,957 versus $65,337 at Auburn University. 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