Texas College vs University of California-Santa Barbara

Tyler, TX · Santa Barbara, CA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

Scorecard match plate

Pair TX:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TX × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt 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 RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

No stable joint trend on the primary axis

RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023

For Texas College vs University of California-Santa Barbara, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.

  • Texas College: net price ranged $10,650–$19,520 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -34.3% is not a trend (r² 0.18).
  • University of California-Santa Barbara: net price ranged $13,825–$16,252 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -2.2% is not a trend (r² 0.01).

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 College vs University of California-Santa Barbara

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of California-Santa Barbara leads on 150%-time completion (84.3% vs 12.2% at Texas College)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Texas College leads on out-of-state tuition ($10,008 vs $50,614 at University of California-Santa Barbara)
  3. RETENTION-RATE University of California-Santa Barbara leads on retention rate (93.0% vs 34.0% at Texas College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Texas College and University of California-Santa Barbara?
University of California-Santa Barbara leads on 150%-time completion at 84.3% versus 12.2% at Texas College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Texas College and University of California-Santa Barbara?
Texas College leads on out-of-state tuition at $10,008 versus $50,614 at University of California-Santa Barbara. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Texas College and University of California-Santa Barbara?
University of California-Santa Barbara leads on retention rate at 93.0% versus 34.0% at Texas College. 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