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Pair MN:MN
PUBLIC-PAIR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- SAME-STATE Same state · MN
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition
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.
- Bemidji State University: average net price rose +22.7% from $13,893 (2013) to $17,050 (2023), r² 0.92.
- Northwest Technical College: net price ranged $10,077–$13,815 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +17.1% is not a trend (r² 0.35).
- Northwest Technical College: enrollment shrank -17.7% over 2013–2023; fitted -19 students/yr fitted, r² 0.68.
- Bemidji State University: enrollment shrank -29.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -142 students/yr fitted, r² 0.84.
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
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
Median Debt at Graduation
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
150%-Time Completion
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Northwest Technical College Bemidji, MN | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 751 | 3,139 |
| In-State Tuition | $6,254 | $10,237 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $6,254 | $10,237 |
| Avg Net Price | $10,996 | $15,261 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $15,000 | $19,750 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 64.0% | 80.7% |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $42,930 | $53,755 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $41,389 | $47,469 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 50.0% | 50.6% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Northwest Technical College vs Bemidji State University
- IN-STATE-TUITION Northwest Technical College leads on in-state tuition ($6,254 vs $10,237 at Bemidji State University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Northwest Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,254 vs $10,237 at Bemidji State University)
- AVG-NET-PRICE Northwest Technical College leads on avg net price ($10,996 vs $15,261 at Bemidji State University)
Northwest Technical College profile · Bemidji State University profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Northwest Technical College and Bemidji State University?▼
Northwest Technical College leads on in-state tuition at $6,254 versus $10,237 at Bemidji State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Northwest Technical College and Bemidji State University?▼
Northwest Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,254 versus $10,237 at Bemidji State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Northwest Technical College and Bemidji State University?▼
Northwest Technical College leads on avg net price at $10,996 versus $15,261 at Bemidji State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.