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Texas Southern University vs Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Houston, TX · Troy, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair TX:NY

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TX × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • 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 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 Southern University vs Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 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 Southern University: net price ranged $17,914–$19,950 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +7.8% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: net price ranged $31,456–$36,159 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.5% 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 Southern University vs Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Texas Southern University leads on in-state tuition ($9,173 vs $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute leads on 150%-time completion (83.4% vs 20.9% at Texas Southern University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Texas Southern University leads on out-of-state tuition ($21,473 vs $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Texas Southern University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?▼
Texas Southern University leads on in-state tuition at $9,173 versus $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Texas Southern University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?▼
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute leads on 150%-time completion at 83.4% versus 20.9% at Texas Southern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Texas Southern University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?▼
Texas Southern University leads on out-of-state tuition at $21,473 versus $64,081 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 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