Pacific Northwest College of Art vs Fordham University

Portland, OR · Bronx, NY · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE OR × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

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

Fordham University 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.

  • Fordham University: enrollment grew +25.0% over 2013–2023; fitted +169 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.
  • Pacific Northwest College of Art: enrollment ranged 376–506 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Pacific Northwest College of Art: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.09).
  • Fordham University: acceptance rate eased +19.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.56).

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: Pacific Northwest College of Art vs Fordham University

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Fordham University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($68,008 vs $24,101 at Pacific Northwest College of Art)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Fordham University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($85,569 vs $34,883 at Pacific Northwest College of Art)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Fordham University leads on 150%-time completion (81.1% vs 35.6% at Pacific Northwest College of Art)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Pacific Northwest College of Art and Fordham University?
Fordham University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $68,008 versus $24,101 at Pacific Northwest College of Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Pacific Northwest College of Art and Fordham University?
Fordham University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $85,569 versus $34,883 at Pacific Northwest College of Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Pacific Northwest College of Art and Fordham University?
Fordham University leads on 150%-time completion at 81.1% versus 35.6% at Pacific Northwest College of Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025