Northwood University vs Syracuse University

Midland, MI · Syracuse, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair MI:NY

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MI × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 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.

  • Northwood University: enrollment shrank -34.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -118 students/yr fitted, r² 0.84.
  • Syracuse University: enrollment ranged 14,252–15,245 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Northwood University: acceptance rate eased +28.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.79).
  • Syracuse University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.01).

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: Northwood University vs Syracuse University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Northwood University leads on in-state tuition ($34,400 vs $65,528 at Syracuse University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Northwood University leads on out-of-state tuition ($34,400 vs $65,528 at Syracuse University)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Northwood University leads on avg net price ($27,232 vs $38,793 at Syracuse University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Northwood University and Syracuse University?
Northwood University leads on in-state tuition at $34,400 versus $65,528 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Northwood University and Syracuse University?
Northwood University leads on out-of-state tuition at $34,400 versus $65,528 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Northwood University and Syracuse University?
Northwood University leads on avg net price at $27,232 versus $38,793 at Syracuse University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025