Tennessee State University vs Marywood University

Nashville, TN · Scranton, PA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair TN:PA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TN × PA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

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.

  • Marywood University: enrollment shrank -10.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -18 students/yr fitted, r² 0.48.
  • Tennessee State University: enrollment ranged 5,707–7,346 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Tennessee State University: net price ranged $9,603–$12,494 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +4.4% is not a trend (r² 0.32).
  • Marywood University: net price ranged $20,225–$23,541 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.1% is not a trend (r² 0.23).

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 State University vs Marywood University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Tennessee State University leads on in-state tuition ($8,616 vs $41,420 at Marywood University)
  2. RETENTION-RATE Marywood University leads on retention rate (79.8% vs 33.5% at Tennessee State University)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Marywood University leads on 150%-time completion (72.1% vs 33.5% at Tennessee State University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Tennessee State University and Marywood University?
Tennessee State University leads on in-state tuition at $8,616 versus $41,420 at Marywood University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Tennessee State University and Marywood University?
Marywood University leads on retention rate at 79.8% versus 33.5% at Tennessee State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Tennessee State University and Marywood University?
Marywood University leads on 150%-time completion at 72.1% versus 33.5% at Tennessee 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); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025