Northeastern University Professional Programs vs Washington University in St Louis

Boston, MA · St. Louis, MO · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-DEBT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MA × MO
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Northeastern University Professional Programs: enrollment ranged 1,674–2,124 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Washington University in St Louis: enrollment grew +15.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +104 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.

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: Northeastern University Professional Programs vs Washington University in St Louis

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Washington University in St Louis leads on median debt at graduation ($17,500 vs $24,250 at Northeastern University Professional Programs)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Northeastern University Professional Programs leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($92,538 vs $86,182 at Washington University in St Louis)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Washington University in St Louis leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (91.2% vs 86.7% at Northeastern University Professional Programs)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Northeastern University Professional Programs and Washington University in St Louis?
Washington University in St Louis leads on median debt at graduation at $17,500 versus $24,250 at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Northeastern University Professional Programs and Washington University in St Louis?
Northeastern University Professional Programs leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $92,538 versus $86,182 at Washington University in St Louis. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Northeastern University Professional Programs and Washington University in St Louis?
Washington University in St Louis leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 91.2% versus 86.7% at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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