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Morehead State University vs California State University-Sacramento

Morehead, KY · Sacramento, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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Pair KY:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KY × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For Morehead State University vs California State University-Sacramento, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • Morehead State University: net price ranged $10,089–$12,759 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -3.4% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • California State University-Sacramento: net price ranged $6,654–$11,178 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -1.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).

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: Morehead State University vs California State University-Sacramento

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 California State University-Sacramento leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($64,876 vs $43,197 at Morehead State University)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation ($15,000 vs $22,250 at Morehead State University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Morehead State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($14,980 vs $20,618 at California State University-Sacramento)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Morehead State University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $64,876 versus $43,197 at Morehead State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Morehead State University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation at $15,000 versus $22,250 at Morehead State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Morehead State University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
Morehead State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $14,980 versus $20,618 at California State University-Sacramento. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025