Pikes Peak State College vs Central Washington University

Colorado Springs, CO · Ellensburg, WA · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE CO × WA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Pikes Peak State College: enrollment shrank -27.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -325 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.
  • Central Washington University: enrollment ranged 8,081–11,468 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Pikes Peak State College: net price ranged $9,113–$10,336 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.8% is not a trend (r² 0.11).
  • Central Washington University: net price ranged $14,132–$17,234 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.9% is not a trend (r² 0.41).

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: Pikes Peak State College vs Central Washington University

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE Pikes Peak State College leads on avg net price ($6,007 vs $18,476 at Central Washington University)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Central Washington University leads on 150%-time completion (51.6% vs 21.8% at Pikes Peak State College)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Pikes Peak State College leads on median debt at graduation ($9,000 vs $19,500 at Central Washington University)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between Pikes Peak State College and Central Washington University?▼
Pikes Peak State College leads on avg net price at $6,007 versus $18,476 at Central Washington University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Pikes Peak State College and Central Washington University?▼
Central Washington University leads on 150%-time completion at 51.6% versus 21.8% at Pikes Peak State College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Pikes Peak State College and Central Washington University?▼
Pikes Peak State College leads on median debt at graduation at $9,000 versus $19,500 at Central Washington University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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