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Southern Connecticut State University vs Alliant International University-San Diego

New Haven, CT · San Diego, CA · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair CT:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE CT × CA
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

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.

  • Alliant International University-San Diego: enrollment ranged 226–391 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Southern Connecticut State University: enrollment shrank -25.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -218 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.
  • Southern Connecticut State University: acceptance rate eased +7.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.42).
  • Alliant International University-San Diego: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.15).

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 Connecticut State University vs Alliant International University-San Diego

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Alliant International University-San Diego leads on out-of-state tuition ($14,304 vs $27,378 at Southern Connecticut State University)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Alliant International University-San Diego leads on median debt at graduation ($12,878 vs $22,250 at Southern Connecticut State University)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Southern Connecticut State University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (74.6% vs 45.1% at Alliant International University-San Diego)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Southern Connecticut State University and Alliant International University-San Diego?▼
Alliant International University-San Diego leads on out-of-state tuition at $14,304 versus $27,378 at Southern Connecticut State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Southern Connecticut State University and Alliant International University-San Diego?▼
Alliant International University-San Diego leads on median debt at graduation at $12,878 versus $22,250 at Southern Connecticut State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Southern Connecticut State University and Alliant International University-San Diego?▼
Southern Connecticut State University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 74.6% versus 45.1% at Alliant International University-San Diego. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025