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Saint Mary's College of California vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Moraga, CA · Philadelphia, PA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair CA:PA

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × PA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For Saint Mary's College of California vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: net price ranged $30,487–$35,487 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +8.1% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • Saint Mary's College of California: net price ranged $22,620–$37,232 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -7.9% is not a trend (r² 0.13).

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: Saint Mary's College of California vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on 150%-time completion (79.3% vs 69.6% at Saint Mary's College of California)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($86,881 vs $78,812 at Saint Mary's College of California)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($66,438 vs $60,388 at Saint Mary's College of California)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Saint Mary's College of California and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on 150%-time completion at 79.3% versus 69.6% at Saint Mary's College of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Saint Mary's College of California and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $86,881 versus $78,812 at Saint Mary's College of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Saint Mary's College of California and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $66,438 versus $60,388 at Saint Mary's College of California. 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