Southwestern College vs Maria College of Albany

Chula Vista, CA · Albany, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair CA:NY

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE CA × NY
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • 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 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 Southwestern College vs Maria College of Albany, 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.

  • Southwestern College: average net price rose +144.1% from $4,463 (2013) to $10,893 (2023), r² 0.48.
  • Maria College of Albany: average net price rose +24.5% from $12,893 (2013) to $16,055 (2023), r² 0.54.

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: Southwestern College vs Maria College of Albany

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Southwestern College leads on in-state tuition ($1,344 vs $18,740 at Maria College of Albany)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Southwestern College leads on median debt at graduation ($4,500 vs $20,528 at Maria College of Albany)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Southwestern College leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,640 vs $18,740 at Maria College of Albany)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Southwestern College and Maria College of Albany?
Southwestern College leads on in-state tuition at $1,344 versus $18,740 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Southwestern College and Maria College of Albany?
Southwestern College leads on median debt at graduation at $4,500 versus $20,528 at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Southwestern College and Maria College of Albany?
Southwestern College leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,640 versus $18,740 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