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Renton Technical College vs Chabot College

Renton, WA · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair WA:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE WA × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • 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 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.

  • Renton Technical College: enrollment ranged 1,056–1,600 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Chabot College: enrollment shrank -10.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -226 students/yr fitted, r² 0.51.
  • Renton Technical College: net price ranged $5,051–$7,561 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -32.9% is not a trend (r² 0.38).
  • Chabot College: net price ranged $4,192–$6,476 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -15.4% is not a trend (r² 0.00).

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: Renton Technical College vs Chabot College

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Chabot College leads on in-state tuition ($1,150 vs $6,308 at Renton Technical College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Renton Technical College leads on median debt at graduation ($7,920 vs $9,500 at Chabot College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Renton Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($7,369 vs $8,686 at Chabot College)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Renton Technical College and Chabot College?▼
Chabot College leads on in-state tuition at $1,150 versus $6,308 at Renton Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Renton Technical College and Chabot College?▼
Renton Technical College leads on median debt at graduation at $7,920 versus $9,500 at Chabot College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Renton Technical College and Chabot College?▼
Renton Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $7,369 versus $8,686 at Chabot 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