Southern Arkansas University Tech vs Madison Area Technical College

Camden, AR · Madison, WI · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair AR:WI

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-DEBT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE AR × WI
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

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.

  • Madison Area Technical College: enrollment shrank -27.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -420 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech: enrollment ranged 663–894 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech: net price ranged $4,084–$13,209 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -41.7% is not a trend (r² 0.37).
  • Madison Area Technical College: net price ranged $8,664–$12,392 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +43.0% is not a trend (r² 0.38).

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: Southern Arkansas University Tech vs Madison Area Technical College

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Southern Arkansas University Tech leads on median debt at graduation ($6,000 vs $14,060 at Madison Area Technical College)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Southern Arkansas University Tech leads on 150%-time completion (61.7% vs 27.6% at Madison Area Technical College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Southern Arkansas University Tech leads on avg net price ($9,018 vs $14,238 at Madison Area Technical College)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Southern Arkansas University Tech and Madison Area Technical College?
Southern Arkansas University Tech leads on median debt at graduation at $6,000 versus $14,060 at Madison Area Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Southern Arkansas University Tech and Madison Area Technical College?
Southern Arkansas University Tech leads on 150%-time completion at 61.7% versus 27.6% at Madison Area Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Southern Arkansas University Tech and Madison Area Technical College?
Southern Arkansas University Tech leads on avg net price at $9,018 versus $14,238 at Madison Area Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025