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Pair NJ:CA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE NJ × CA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- 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
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.
- Saint Peter's University: average net price fell -15.1% from $15,289 (2013) to $12,973 (2023), r² 0.60.
- California State University-Sacramento: net price ranged $6,654–$11,178 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -1.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
- Saint Peter's University: acceptance rate eased +67.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.93).
- California State University-Sacramento: acceptance rate eased +34.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.70).
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
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Debt at Graduation
Avg Net Price
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Retention Rate
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA |
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Sacramento, CA |
| Type | Private Nonprofit | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 2,135 | 28,350 |
| In-State Tuition | $42,552 | $8,018 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $42,552 | $20,618 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $20,500 | $15,000 |
| Avg Net Price | $12,199 | $9,338 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 61.6% | 74.9% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $42,470 | $51,074 |
| Retention Rate | 71.8% | 81.9% |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $57,815 | $64,876 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Saint Peter's University vs California State University-Sacramento
- IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-Sacramento leads on in-state tuition ($8,018 vs $42,552 at Saint Peter's University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI California State University-Sacramento leads on out-of-state tuition ($20,618 vs $42,552 at Saint Peter's University)
- MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation ($15,000 vs $20,500 at Saint Peter's University)
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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Saint Peter's University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on in-state tuition at $8,018 versus $42,552 at Saint Peter's University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Saint Peter's University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on out-of-state tuition at $20,618 versus $42,552 at Saint Peter's University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Saint Peter's University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation at $15,000 versus $20,500 at Saint Peter's University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.