Strayer University-Tennessee vs California State University-East Bay

Nashville, TN · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair TN:CA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TN × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

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-Tennessee: average net price fell -37.9% from $29,716 (2013) to $18,466 (2023), r² 0.77.
  • California State University-East Bay: net price ranged $10,340–$13,298 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -10.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • Strayer University-Tennessee: enrollment grew +123.6% over 2013–2023; fitted +194 students/yr fitted, r² 0.56.
  • California State University-East Bay: enrollment ranged 10,422–13,433 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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-Tennessee vs California State University-East Bay

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-East Bay leads on median debt at graduation ($16,544 vs $40,621 at Strayer University-Tennessee)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-East Bay leads on in-state tuition ($7,583 vs $13,920 at Strayer University-Tennessee)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 California State University-East Bay leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($71,401 vs $40,092 at Strayer University-Tennessee)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Strayer University-Tennessee and California State University-East Bay?
California State University-East Bay leads on median debt at graduation at $16,544 versus $40,621 at Strayer University-Tennessee. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Strayer University-Tennessee and California State University-East Bay?
California State University-East Bay leads on in-state tuition at $7,583 versus $13,920 at Strayer University-Tennessee. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Strayer University-Tennessee and California State University-East Bay?
California State University-East Bay leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $71,401 versus $40,092 at Strayer University-Tennessee. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025