Texas Christian University vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Fort Worth, TX · Philadelphia, PA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

Scorecard match plate

Pair TX:PA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE TX × PA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance 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

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.

  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: net price ranged $30,487–$35,487 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +8.1% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • Texas Christian University: average net price rose +7.3% from $31,257 (2013) to $33,531 (2023), r² 0.48.
  • Texas Christian University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.11).
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.17).

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: Texas Christian University vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Texas Christian University leads on acceptance rate (44.5% vs 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($86,881 vs $68,424 at Texas Christian University)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on avg net price ($29,689 vs $36,660 at Texas Christian University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Texas Christian University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
Texas Christian University leads on acceptance rate at 44.5% versus 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Texas Christian University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $86,881 versus $68,424 at Texas Christian University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Texas Christian University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on avg net price at $29,689 versus $36,660 at Texas Christian University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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