South University-Savannah vs University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Savannah, GA · Lowell, MA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair GA:MA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE GA × MA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 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.

  • South University-Savannah: enrollment shrank -68.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -66 students/yr fitted, r² 0.91.
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell: enrollment ranged 11,632–13,601 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • South University-Savannah: net price ranged $16,989–$24,695 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -2.3% is not a trend (r² 0.04).
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell: net price ranged $14,071–$20,079 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +13.9% is not a trend (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: South University-Savannah vs University of Massachusetts-Lowell

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Massachusetts-Lowell leads on 150%-time completion (67.4% vs 15.9% at South University-Savannah)
  2. RETENTION-RATE University of Massachusetts-Lowell leads on retention rate (84.0% vs 22.2% at South University-Savannah)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI South University-Savannah leads on out-of-state tuition ($18,145 vs $36,264 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between South University-Savannah and University of Massachusetts-Lowell?
University of Massachusetts-Lowell leads on 150%-time completion at 67.4% versus 15.9% at South University-Savannah. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between South University-Savannah and University of Massachusetts-Lowell?
University of Massachusetts-Lowell leads on retention rate at 84.0% versus 22.2% at South University-Savannah. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between South University-Savannah and University of Massachusetts-Lowell?
South University-Savannah leads on out-of-state tuition at $18,145 versus $36,264 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. 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