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Polaris Career Center vs Monroe Community College

Middleburg Heights, OH · Rochester, NY · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair OH:NY

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE OH × NY
  • 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 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.

  • Monroe Community College: enrollment shrank -48.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -786 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.
  • Polaris Career Center: enrollment ranged 173–350 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Polaris Career Center: net price ranged $6,299–$13,495 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +107.1% is not a trend (r² 0.32).
  • Monroe Community College: net price ranged $6,569–$7,341 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -7.2% is not a trend (r² 0.38).

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: Polaris Career Center vs Monroe Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Polaris Career Center leads on 150%-time completion (80.4% vs 24.6% at Monroe Community College)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Monroe Community College leads on avg net price ($6,353 vs $9,931 at Polaris Career Center)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Polaris Career Center leads on median debt at graduation ($6,365 vs $9,750 at Monroe Community College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Polaris Career Center and Monroe Community College?▼
Polaris Career Center leads on 150%-time completion at 80.4% versus 24.6% at Monroe Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Polaris Career Center and Monroe Community College?▼
Monroe Community College leads on avg net price at $6,353 versus $9,931 at Polaris Career Center. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Polaris Career Center and Monroe Community College?▼
Polaris Career Center leads on median debt at graduation at $6,365 versus $9,750 at Monroe Community 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