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Pair PA:KY
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE PA × KY
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
- DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
- 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 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.
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington: average net price rose +29.3% from $15,104 (2013) to $19,522 (2023), r² 0.81.
- Thomas More University: net price ranged $17,801–$20,701 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +8.7% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington: acceptance rate eased +26.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.79).
- Thomas More University: acceptance rate eased +10.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.59).
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
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
150%-Time Completion
Retention Rate
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington New Kensington, PA | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY |
| Location | New Kensington, PA | Crestview Hills, KY |
| Type | Public | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 416 | 1,293 |
| In-State Tuition | $14,408 | $39,800 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $24,134 | $39,800 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 26.2% | 40.3% |
| Retention Rate | 85.4% | 66.8% |
| Avg Net Price | $18,305 | $21,835 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $55,620 | $47,148 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $63,435 | $59,384 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 79.3% | 74.8% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington vs Thomas More University
- IN-STATE-TUITION Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington leads on in-state tuition ($14,408 vs $39,800 at Thomas More University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington leads on out-of-state tuition ($24,134 vs $39,800 at Thomas More University)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Thomas More University leads on 150%-time completion (40.3% vs 26.2% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington profile · Thomas More University profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Thomas More University?▼
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington leads on in-state tuition at $14,408 versus $39,800 at Thomas More University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Thomas More University?▼
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington leads on out-of-state tuition at $24,134 versus $39,800 at Thomas More University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Thomas More University?▼
Thomas More University leads on 150%-time completion at 40.3% versus 26.2% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.