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Summit Salon Academy-Lexington vs University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · Lexington, KY · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-DEBT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · KY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Summit Salon Academy-Lexington: average net price rose +45.4% from $9,496 (2013) to $13,809 (2023), r² 0.56.
  • University of Kentucky: net price ranged $14,333–$18,903 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +20.1% is not a trend (r² 0.27).
  • Summit Salon Academy-Lexington: enrollment ranged 28–142 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • University of Kentucky: enrollment ranged 21,050–23,189 (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: Summit Salon Academy-Lexington vs University of Kentucky

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Summit Salon Academy-Lexington leads on median debt at graduation ($7,917 vs $22,500 at University of Kentucky)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Kentucky leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($47,266 vs $18,903 at Summit Salon Academy-Lexington)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Kentucky leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($59,025 vs $24,148 at Summit Salon Academy-Lexington)

Summit Salon Academy-Lexington profile · University of Kentucky profile · Compare other colleges

Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Summit Salon Academy-Lexington and University of Kentucky?▼
Summit Salon Academy-Lexington leads on median debt at graduation at $7,917 versus $22,500 at University of Kentucky. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Summit Salon Academy-Lexington and University of Kentucky?▼
University of Kentucky leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $47,266 versus $18,903 at Summit Salon Academy-Lexington. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Summit Salon Academy-Lexington and University of Kentucky?▼
University of Kentucky leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $59,025 versus $24,148 at Summit Salon Academy-Lexington. 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