Spalding University vs Dominican University of California

Louisville, KY · San Rafael, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair KY:CA

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE KY × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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.

  • Spalding University: average net price rose +39.7% from $17,370 (2013) to $24,264 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • Dominican University of California: net price ranged $32,053–$48,859 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.9% is not a trend (r² 0.36).
  • Spalding University: acceptance rate eased +21.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.56).
  • Dominican University of California: acceptance rate eased +23.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.82).

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: Spalding University vs Dominican University of California

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Spalding University leads on in-state tuition ($29,200 vs $52,161 at Dominican University of California)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Spalding University leads on out-of-state tuition ($29,200 vs $52,161 at Dominican University of California)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($84,713 vs $49,438 at Spalding University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Spalding University and Dominican University of California?
Spalding University leads on in-state tuition at $29,200 versus $52,161 at Dominican University of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Spalding University and Dominican University of California?
Spalding University leads on out-of-state tuition at $29,200 versus $52,161 at Dominican University of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Spalding University and Dominican University of California?
Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $84,713 versus $49,438 at Spalding University. 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