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Ohio Media School-Cincinnati vs Northern Arizona University

Norwood, OH · Flagstaff, AZ · largest Scorecard gap: loan repayment rate (completers)

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Pair OH:AZ

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-FOCUS

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × AZ
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-FOCUS Largest gap · Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)

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.

  • Ohio Media School-Cincinnati: average net price rose +22.5% from $20,222 (2013) to $24,776 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • Northern Arizona University: net price ranged $12,915–$15,533 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -0.6% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
  • Ohio Media School-Cincinnati: enrollment ranged 19–280 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Northern Arizona University: enrollment ranged 22,011–26,974 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Ohio Media School-Cincinnati vs Northern Arizona University

  1. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Northern Arizona University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (68.6% vs 28.8% at Ohio Media School-Cincinnati)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Ohio Media School-Cincinnati leads on median debt at graduation ($9,500 vs $19,000 at Northern Arizona University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Northern Arizona University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($54,384 vs $28,918 at Ohio Media School-Cincinnati)

Ohio Media School-Cincinnati profile · Northern Arizona University profile · Compare other colleges

Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) and other Scorecard questions

On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Ohio Media School-Cincinnati and Northern Arizona University?▼
Northern Arizona University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 68.6% versus 28.8% at Ohio Media School-Cincinnati. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Ohio Media School-Cincinnati and Northern Arizona University?▼
Ohio Media School-Cincinnati leads on median debt at graduation at $9,500 versus $19,000 at Northern Arizona University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Ohio Media School-Cincinnati and Northern Arizona University?▼
Northern Arizona University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $54,384 versus $28,918 at Ohio Media School-Cincinnati. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); loan repayment rate (completers) focus for this pair · 2025