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The College of Saint Scholastica vs Dominican University of California

Duluth, MN · San Rafael, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MN × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

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.

  • The College of Saint Scholastica: average net price rose +14.4% from $20,926 (2013) to $23,949 (2023), r² 0.64.
  • Dominican University of California: net price ranged $32,053–$48,859 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.9% is not a trend (r² 0.36).
  • The College of Saint Scholastica: acceptance rate eased +29.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.58).
  • Dominican University of California: acceptance rate eased +23.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.82).

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: The College of Saint Scholastica vs Dominican University of California

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA The College of Saint Scholastica leads on median debt at graduation ($20,000 vs $27,000 at Dominican University of California)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($84,713 vs $65,934 at The College of Saint Scholastica)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE The College of Saint Scholastica leads on avg net price ($27,846 vs $35,333 at Dominican University of California)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between The College of Saint Scholastica and Dominican University of California?▼
The College of Saint Scholastica leads on median debt at graduation at $20,000 versus $27,000 at Dominican University of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between The College of Saint Scholastica and Dominican University of California?▼
Dominican University of California leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $84,713 versus $65,934 at The College of Saint Scholastica. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between The College of Saint Scholastica and Dominican University of California?▼
The College of Saint Scholastica leads on avg net price at $27,846 versus $35,333 at Dominican University of California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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