Quinsigamond Community College vs Long Beach City College

Worcester, MA · Long Beach, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair MA:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE MA × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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.

  • Quinsigamond Community College: average net price rose +19.3% from $6,510 (2013) to $7,764 (2023), r² 0.44.
  • Long Beach City College: net price ranged $3,066–$5,323 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +5.7% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Quinsigamond Community College: enrollment shrank -29.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -245 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.
  • Long Beach City College: enrollment ranged 20,180–23,312 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Quinsigamond Community College vs Long Beach City College

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Long Beach City College leads on in-state tuition ($1,556 vs $6,262 at Quinsigamond Community College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Long Beach City College leads on median debt at graduation ($10,500 vs $16,575 at Quinsigamond Community College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Long Beach City College leads on avg net price ($6,202 vs $9,090 at Quinsigamond Community College)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Quinsigamond Community College and Long Beach City College?
Long Beach City College leads on in-state tuition at $1,556 versus $6,262 at Quinsigamond Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Quinsigamond Community College and Long Beach City College?
Long Beach City College leads on median debt at graduation at $10,500 versus $16,575 at Quinsigamond Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Quinsigamond Community College and Long Beach City College?
Long Beach City College leads on avg net price at $6,202 versus $9,090 at Quinsigamond 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); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025