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Paradise Valley Community College vs Chabot College

Phoenix, AZ · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair AZ:CA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE AZ × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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.

  • Paradise Valley Community College: average net price rose +65.2% from $8,159 (2013) to $13,478 (2023), r² 0.71.
  • Chabot College: net price ranged $4,192–$6,476 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -15.4% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Paradise Valley Community College: enrollment shrank -42.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -302 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • Chabot College: enrollment shrank -10.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -226 students/yr fitted, r² 0.51.

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: Paradise Valley Community College vs Chabot College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Chabot College leads on 150%-time completion (44.0% vs 19.3% at Paradise Valley Community College)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Chabot College leads on in-state tuition ($1,150 vs $2,358 at Paradise Valley Community College)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Paradise Valley Community College leads on median debt at graduation ($6,995 vs $9,500 at Chabot College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Paradise Valley Community College and Chabot College?▼
Chabot College leads on 150%-time completion at 44.0% versus 19.3% at Paradise Valley Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Paradise Valley Community College and Chabot College?▼
Chabot College leads on in-state tuition at $1,150 versus $2,358 at Paradise Valley Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Paradise Valley Community College and Chabot College?▼
Paradise Valley Community College leads on median debt at graduation at $6,995 versus $9,500 at Chabot College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025