Southwest College for the Deaf vs Maria College of Albany

Big Spring, TX · Albany, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair TX:NY

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TX × NY
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Southwest College for the Deaf: net price ranged $947–$6,564 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +107.3% is not a trend (r² 0.11).
  • Maria College of Albany: average net price rose +24.5% from $12,893 (2013) to $16,055 (2023), r² 0.54.
  • Southwest College for the Deaf: enrollment shrank -68.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -10 students/yr fitted, r² 0.92.
  • Maria College of Albany: enrollment ranged 702–876 (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

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Southwest College for the Deaf vs Maria College of Albany

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Southwest College for the Deaf leads on in-state tuition ($2,766 vs $18,740 at Maria College of Albany)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Southwest College for the Deaf leads on avg net price ($2,458 vs $13,082 at Maria College of Albany)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Southwest College for the Deaf leads on median debt at graduation ($9,500 vs $20,528 at Maria College of Albany)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Southwest College for the Deaf and Maria College of Albany?
Southwest College for the Deaf leads on in-state tuition at $2,766 versus $18,740 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Southwest College for the Deaf and Maria College of Albany?
Southwest College for the Deaf leads on avg net price at $2,458 versus $13,082 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Southwest College for the Deaf and Maria College of Albany?
Southwest College for the Deaf leads on median debt at graduation at $9,500 versus $20,528 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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