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Pair TN:DC
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE TN × DC
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- 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.
- Georgetown University: net price ranged $24,570–$39,433 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +41.8% is not a trend (r² 0.33).
- South College: average net price fell -40.1% from $28,696 (2013) to $17,182 (2023), r² 0.87.
- South College: enrollment grew +793.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +570 students/yr fitted, r² 0.88.
- Georgetown University: enrollment ranged 7,089–7,462 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
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 Earnings (10 yr)
150%-Time Completion
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Retention Rate
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | South College Knoxville, TN | Georgetown University Washington, DC |
| Location | Knoxville, TN | Washington, DC |
| Type | Private For-Profit | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 8,745 | 7,569 |
| In-State Tuition | $18,535 | $68,017 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $18,535 | $68,017 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $36,642 | $103,494 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 40.3% | 94.5% |
| Avg Net Price | $17,858 | $40,815 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $37,570 | $83,222 |
| Retention Rate | 52.2% | 96.8% |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 53.8% | 92.4% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: South College vs Georgetown University
- IN-STATE-TUITION South College leads on in-state tuition ($18,535 vs $68,017 at Georgetown University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI South College leads on out-of-state tuition ($18,535 vs $68,017 at Georgetown University)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Georgetown University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($103,494 vs $36,642 at South College)
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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between South College and Georgetown University?▼
South College leads on in-state tuition at $18,535 versus $68,017 at Georgetown University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between South College and Georgetown University?▼
South College leads on out-of-state tuition at $18,535 versus $68,017 at Georgetown University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between South College and Georgetown University?▼
Georgetown University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $103,494 versus $36,642 at South College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.