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New England Institute of Technology vs American University

East Greenwich, RI · Washington, DC · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE RI × DC
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • New England Institute of Technology: average net price rose +37.2% from $26,894 (2013) to $36,906 (2023), r² 0.91.
  • American University: net price ranged $28,037–$43,451 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +25.4% is not a trend (r² 0.16).
  • New England Institute of Technology: enrollment shrank -40.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -144 students/yr fitted, r² 0.89.
  • American University: enrollment grew +11.2% over 2013–2023; fitted +85 students/yr fitted, r² 0.68.

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: New England Institute of Technology vs American University

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 American University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($77,370 vs $48,684 at New England Institute of Technology)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION New England Institute of Technology leads on in-state tuition ($37,275 vs $58,771 at American University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI New England Institute of Technology leads on out-of-state tuition ($37,275 vs $58,771 at American University)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between New England Institute of Technology and American University?▼
American University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $77,370 versus $48,684 at New England Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between New England Institute of Technology and American University?▼
New England Institute of Technology leads on in-state tuition at $37,275 versus $58,771 at American University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between New England Institute of Technology and American University?▼
New England Institute of Technology leads on out-of-state tuition at $37,275 versus $58,771 at American University. 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