Saint Xavier University vs University of Illinois Springfield

Chicago, IL · Springfield, IL · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair IL:IL

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · IL
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • 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 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 Xavier University: average net price fell -25.5% from $16,238 (2013) to $12,093 (2023), r² 0.95.
  • University of Illinois Springfield: net price ranged $8,916–$12,566 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -17.4% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Saint Xavier University: acceptance rate eased +69.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.73).
  • University of Illinois Springfield: acceptance rate eased +41.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.61).

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 Xavier University vs University of Illinois Springfield

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Illinois Springfield leads on in-state tuition ($12,252 vs $37,940 at Saint Xavier University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Illinois Springfield leads on out-of-state tuition ($22,017 vs $37,940 at Saint Xavier University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of Illinois Springfield leads on median debt at graduation ($19,128 vs $22,223 at Saint Xavier University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Saint Xavier University and University of Illinois Springfield?
University of Illinois Springfield leads on in-state tuition at $12,252 versus $37,940 at Saint Xavier University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Saint Xavier University and University of Illinois Springfield?
University of Illinois Springfield leads on out-of-state tuition at $22,017 versus $37,940 at Saint Xavier University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Saint Xavier University and University of Illinois Springfield?
University of Illinois Springfield leads on median debt at graduation at $19,128 versus $22,223 at Saint Xavier University. 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