SUNY Polytechnic Institute vs Murray State University

Utica, NY · Murray, KY · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair NY:KY

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE NY × KY
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Murray State University: enrollment shrank -16.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -163 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.
  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute: enrollment ranged 1,714–2,120 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute: acceptance rate eased +65.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.94).
  • Murray State University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.00).

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: SUNY Polytechnic Institute vs Murray State University

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE Murray State University leads on avg net price ($9,096 vs $14,164 at SUNY Polytechnic Institute)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 SUNY Polytechnic Institute leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($58,662 vs $38,473 at Murray State University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 SUNY Polytechnic Institute leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($64,355 vs $44,737 at Murray State University)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between SUNY Polytechnic Institute and Murray State University?
Murray State University leads on avg net price at $9,096 versus $14,164 at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between SUNY Polytechnic Institute and Murray State University?
SUNY Polytechnic Institute leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $58,662 versus $38,473 at Murray State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between SUNY Polytechnic Institute and Murray State University?
SUNY Polytechnic Institute leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $64,355 versus $44,737 at Murray State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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