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State University of New York at New Paltz vs University of North Carolina Wilmington

New Paltz, NY · Wilmington, NC · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair NY:NC

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE NY × NC
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • 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.

  • University of North Carolina Wilmington: enrollment grew +16.4% over 2013–2023; fitted +185 students/yr fitted, r² 0.66.
  • State University of New York at New Paltz: enrollment ranged 5,990–6,672 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • State University of New York at New Paltz: acceptance rate eased +34.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.56).
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington: acceptance rate eased +36.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.61).

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: State University of New York at New Paltz vs University of North Carolina Wilmington

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI State University of New York at New Paltz leads on out-of-state tuition ($18,822 vs $24,152 at University of North Carolina Wilmington)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on in-state tuition ($7,277 vs $8,572 at State University of New York at New Paltz)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT State University of New York at New Paltz leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (75.3% vs 68.8% at University of North Carolina Wilmington)

State University of New York at New Paltz profile · University of North Carolina Wilmington profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between State University of New York at New Paltz and University of North Carolina Wilmington?▼
State University of New York at New Paltz leads on out-of-state tuition at $18,822 versus $24,152 at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between State University of New York at New Paltz and University of North Carolina Wilmington?▼
University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on in-state tuition at $7,277 versus $8,572 at State University of New York at New Paltz. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between State University of New York at New Paltz and University of North Carolina Wilmington?▼
State University of New York at New Paltz leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 75.3% versus 68.8% at University of North Carolina Wilmington. 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