Rhodes College vs Carlow University

Memphis, TN · Pittsburgh, PA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair TN:PA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE TN × PA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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.

  • Carlow University: enrollment shrank -10.7% over 2013–2023; fitted -16 students/yr fitted, r² 0.55.
  • Rhodes College: enrollment ranged 1,801–2,031 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Rhodes College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.07).
  • Carlow University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.02).

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: Rhodes College vs Carlow University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Rhodes College leads on acceptance rate (50.3% vs 87.0% at Carlow University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Carlow University leads on in-state tuition ($35,874 vs $57,110 at Rhodes College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Carlow University leads on out-of-state tuition ($35,874 vs $57,110 at Rhodes College)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Rhodes College and Carlow University?
Rhodes College leads on acceptance rate at 50.3% versus 87.0% at Carlow University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Rhodes College and Carlow University?
Carlow University leads on in-state tuition at $35,874 versus $57,110 at Rhodes College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Rhodes College and Carlow University?
Carlow University leads on out-of-state tuition at $35,874 versus $57,110 at Rhodes College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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