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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton vs Barton County Community College

Elizabethton, TN · Great Bend, KS · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair TN:KS

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE TN × KS
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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.

  • Barton County Community College: average net price rose +43.3% from $8,279 (2013) to $11,865 (2023), r² 0.64.
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton: net price ranged $6,587–$11,417 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +17.5% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton: enrollment ranged 438–559 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Barton County Community College: enrollment shrank -12.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -35 students/yr fitted, r² 0.43.

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: Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton vs Barton County Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton leads on 150%-time completion (79.9% vs 37.7% at Barton County Community College)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton leads on avg net price ($8,568 vs $9,905 at Barton County Community College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Barton County Community College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($40,428 vs $35,069 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton and Barton County Community College?▼
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton leads on 150%-time completion at 79.9% versus 37.7% at Barton County Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton and Barton County Community College?▼
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton leads on avg net price at $8,568 versus $9,905 at Barton County Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton and Barton County Community College?▼
Barton County Community College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $40,428 versus $35,069 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025