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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Carbondale, IL · Cincinnati, OH · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair IL:OH

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × OH
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For Southern Illinois University-Carbondale vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: net price ranged $21,681–$23,498 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.8% is not a trend (r² 0.08).
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale: net price ranged $16,048–$17,660 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -0.5% is not a trend (r² 0.00).

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 Illinois University-Carbondale vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Southern Illinois University-Carbondale leads on out-of-state tuition ($13,334 vs $29,310 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Southern Illinois University-Carbondale leads on avg net price ($13,297 vs $25,648 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)
  3. RETENTION-RATE University of Cincinnati-Main Campus leads on retention rate (85.4% vs 66.8% at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale)

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale profile · University of Cincinnati-Main Campus profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?▼
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale leads on out-of-state tuition at $13,334 versus $29,310 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?▼
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale leads on avg net price at $13,297 versus $25,648 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?▼
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus leads on retention rate at 85.4% versus 66.8% at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. 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