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Strayer University-Texas vs Dallas Christian College

Farmers Branch, TX · Dallas, TX · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair TX:TX

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · TX
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention Rate

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-Texas: average net price fell -40.7% from $29,529 (2013) to $17,517 (2023), r² 0.83.
  • Dallas Christian College: net price ranged $18,630–$29,757 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +20.5% is not a trend (r² 0.20).
  • Strayer University-Texas: enrollment grew +151.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +165 students/yr fitted, r² 0.67.
  • Dallas Christian College: enrollment ranged 192–316 (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-Texas vs Dallas Christian College

  1. RETENTION-RATE Strayer University-Texas leads on retention rate (100.0% vs 40.9% at Dallas Christian College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Dallas Christian College leads on median debt at graduation ($24,912 vs $40,621 at Strayer University-Texas)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Strayer University-Texas leads on in-state tuition ($13,920 vs $21,730 at Dallas Christian College)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Strayer University-Texas and Dallas Christian College?▼
Strayer University-Texas leads on retention rate at 100.0% versus 40.9% at Dallas Christian College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Strayer University-Texas and Dallas Christian College?▼
Dallas Christian College leads on median debt at graduation at $24,912 versus $40,621 at Strayer University-Texas. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Strayer University-Texas and Dallas Christian College?▼
Strayer University-Texas leads on in-state tuition at $13,920 versus $21,730 at Dallas Christian College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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