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Pair LA:SC
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE LA × SC
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion
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.
- Piedmont Technical College: average net price rose +45.3% from $7,473 (2013) to $10,862 (2023), r² 0.68.
- Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College: net price ranged $6,445–$11,389 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +28.7% is not a trend (r² 0.36).
- Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College: enrollment shrank -44.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -88 students/yr fitted, r² 0.70.
- Piedmont Technical College: enrollment shrank -26.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -110 students/yr fitted, r² 0.45.
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
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
150%-Time Completion
Out-of-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
In-State Tuition
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College Minden, LA | Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC |
| Location | Minden, LA | Greenwood, SC |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 866 | 3,977 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 74.9% | 33.2% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $4,109 | $6,923 |
| Avg Net Price | $9,256 | $11,366 |
| In-State Tuition | $4,109 | $4,775 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $32,503 | $35,768 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $31,084 | $31,430 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College vs Piedmont Technical College
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College leads on 150%-time completion (74.9% vs 33.2% at Piedmont Technical College)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College leads on out-of-state tuition ($4,109 vs $6,923 at Piedmont Technical College)
- AVG-NET-PRICE Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College leads on avg net price ($9,256 vs $11,366 at Piedmont Technical College)
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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College and Piedmont Technical College?▼
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College leads on 150%-time completion at 74.9% versus 33.2% at Piedmont Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College and Piedmont Technical College?▼
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College leads on out-of-state tuition at $4,109 versus $6,923 at Piedmont Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College and Piedmont Technical College?▼
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College leads on avg net price at $9,256 versus $11,366 at Piedmont Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.