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Pair TX:CA
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE TX × CA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
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
One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.
- California State University-Stanislaus: average net price fell -27.3% from $7,797 (2013) to $5,671 (2023), r² 0.77.
- Stephen F Austin State University: net price ranged $12,595–$18,853 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -19.6% is not a trend (r² 0.06).
- Stephen F Austin State University: acceptance rate eased +55.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.93).
- California State University-Stanislaus: acceptance rate eased +35.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.94).
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
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
Median Debt at Graduation
In-State Tuition
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Retention Rate
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Earnings (6 yr)
150%-Time Completion
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA |
| Location | Nacogdoches, TX | Turlock, CA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 8,728 | 8,385 |
| Avg Net Price | $14,260 | $6,067 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $23,409 | $13,540 |
| In-State Tuition | $11,128 | $8,246 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $49,634 | $63,188 |
| Retention Rate | 71.7% | 82.5% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $23,426 | $20,846 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $43,144 | $47,793 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 52.5% | 55.6% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Stephen F Austin State University vs California State University-Stanislaus
- AVG-NET-PRICE California State University-Stanislaus leads on avg net price ($6,067 vs $14,260 at Stephen F Austin State University)
- MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-Stanislaus leads on median debt at graduation ($13,540 vs $23,409 at Stephen F Austin State University)
- IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-Stanislaus leads on in-state tuition ($8,246 vs $11,128 at Stephen F Austin State University)
Stephen F Austin State University profile · California State University-Stanislaus profile · Compare other colleges
Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Stephen F Austin State University and California State University-Stanislaus?▼
California State University-Stanislaus leads on avg net price at $6,067 versus $14,260 at Stephen F Austin State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Stephen F Austin State University and California State University-Stanislaus?▼
California State University-Stanislaus leads on median debt at graduation at $13,540 versus $23,409 at Stephen F Austin State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Stephen F Austin State University and California State University-Stanislaus?▼
California State University-Stanislaus leads on in-state tuition at $8,246 versus $11,128 at Stephen F Austin State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.