North Central College vs Johns Hopkins University

Naperville, IL · Baltimore, MD · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair IL:MD

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × MD
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • 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.

  • Johns Hopkins University: acceptance rate tightened -58.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.94).
  • North Central College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.00).
  • North Central College: enrollment shrank -12.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -40 students/yr fitted, r² 0.83.
  • Johns Hopkins University: enrollment shrank -5.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -29 students/yr fitted, r² 0.44.

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: North Central College vs Johns Hopkins University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Johns Hopkins University leads on acceptance rate (6.4% vs 77.3% at North Central College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Johns Hopkins University leads on median debt at graduation ($10,250 vs $24,500 at North Central College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Johns Hopkins University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($86,306 vs $51,762 at North Central College)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between North Central College and Johns Hopkins University?
Johns Hopkins University leads on acceptance rate at 6.4% versus 77.3% at North Central College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between North Central College and Johns Hopkins University?
Johns Hopkins University leads on median debt at graduation at $10,250 versus $24,500 at North Central College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between North Central College and Johns Hopkins University?
Johns Hopkins University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $86,306 versus $51,762 at North Central College. 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