Oregon State University-Cascades Campus vs Northwestern University

Bend, OR · Evanston, IL · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OR × IL
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Oregon State University-Cascades Campus: enrollment grew +37.8% over 2013–2023; fitted +30 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.
  • Northwestern University: enrollment ranged 8,401–8,960 (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: Oregon State University-Cascades Campus vs Northwestern University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Northwestern University leads on acceptance rate (7.7% vs 63.1% at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Oregon State University-Cascades Campus leads on in-state tuition ($13,566 vs $68,322 at Northwestern University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Oregon State University-Cascades Campus leads on out-of-state tuition ($37,356 vs $68,322 at Northwestern University)

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus profile · Northwestern University profile · Compare other colleges

Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and Northwestern University?
Northwestern University leads on acceptance rate at 7.7% versus 63.1% at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and Northwestern University?
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus leads on in-state tuition at $13,566 versus $68,322 at Northwestern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and Northwestern University?
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus leads on out-of-state tuition at $37,356 versus $68,322 at Northwestern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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