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The University of Montana vs College of Staten Island CUNY

Missoula, MT · Staten Island, NY · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair MT:NY

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-NET

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE MT × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

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

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • The University of Montana: average net price rose +34.0% from $12,776 (2013) to $17,118 (2023), r² 0.61.
  • College of Staten Island CUNY: average net price fell -30.5% from $7,364 (2013) to $5,115 (2023), r² 0.53.
  • The University of Montana: enrollment shrank -39.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -497 students/yr fitted, r² 0.91.
  • College of Staten Island CUNY: enrollment shrank -27.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -381 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.

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 University of Montana vs College of Staten Island CUNY

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE College of Staten Island CUNY leads on avg net price ($5,579 vs $16,784 at The University of Montana)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI College of Staten Island CUNY leads on out-of-state tuition ($15,440 vs $33,671 at The University of Montana)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA College of Staten Island CUNY leads on median debt at graduation ($14,350 vs $22,400 at The University of Montana)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between The University of Montana and College of Staten Island CUNY?▼
College of Staten Island CUNY leads on avg net price at $5,579 versus $16,784 at The University of Montana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between The University of Montana and College of Staten Island CUNY?▼
College of Staten Island CUNY leads on out-of-state tuition at $15,440 versus $33,671 at The University of Montana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between The University of Montana and College of Staten Island CUNY?▼
College of Staten Island CUNY leads on median debt at graduation at $14,350 versus $22,400 at The University of Montana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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