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Strayer University-Alabama vs Seattle University

Birmingham, AL · Seattle, WA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair AL:WA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE AL × WA
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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

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.

  • Strayer University-Alabama: average net price fell -23.0% from $29,771 (2013) to $22,923 (2023), r² 0.78.
  • Seattle University: net price ranged $32,996–$35,518 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +3.7% is not a trend (r² 0.34).
  • Strayer University-Alabama: enrollment grew +278.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +125 students/yr fitted, r² 0.79.
  • Seattle University: enrollment shrank -10.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -52 students/yr fitted, r² 0.55.

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: Strayer University-Alabama vs Seattle University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Strayer University-Alabama leads on in-state tuition ($13,920 vs $56,721 at Seattle University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Strayer University-Alabama leads on out-of-state tuition ($13,920 vs $56,721 at Seattle University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Seattle University leads on median debt at graduation ($19,883 vs $40,621 at Strayer University-Alabama)

Strayer University-Alabama profile · Seattle University profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Strayer University-Alabama and Seattle University?▼
Strayer University-Alabama leads on in-state tuition at $13,920 versus $56,721 at Seattle University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Strayer University-Alabama and Seattle University?▼
Strayer University-Alabama leads on out-of-state tuition at $13,920 versus $56,721 at Seattle University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Strayer University-Alabama and Seattle University?▼
Seattle University leads on median debt at graduation at $19,883 versus $40,621 at Strayer University-Alabama. 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