Purdue University Fort Wayne vs Cal Poly Maritime Academy

Fort Wayne, IN · Vallejo, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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Pair IN:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IN × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

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

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Purdue University Fort Wayne: average net price fell -19.7% from $14,337 (2013) to $11,513 (2023), r² 0.66.
  • Cal Poly Maritime Academy: net price ranged $15,206–$22,070 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +3.4% is not a trend (r² 0.28).
  • Purdue University Fort Wayne: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.21).
  • Cal Poly Maritime Academy: acceptance rate eased +32.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.67).

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: Purdue University Fort Wayne vs Cal Poly Maritime Academy

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($94,784 vs $45,872 at Purdue University Fort Wayne)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($84,676 vs $42,873 at Purdue University Fort Wayne)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on 150%-time completion (63.3% vs 34.4% at Purdue University Fort Wayne)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Purdue University Fort Wayne and Cal Poly Maritime Academy?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $94,784 versus $45,872 at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Purdue University Fort Wayne and Cal Poly Maritime Academy?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $84,676 versus $42,873 at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Purdue University Fort Wayne and Cal Poly Maritime Academy?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on 150%-time completion at 63.3% versus 34.4% at Purdue University Fort Wayne. 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 (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025