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The University of Texas at Arlington vs West Coast University-Texas

Arlington, TX · Richardson, TX · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · TX
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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

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.

  • West Coast University-Texas: average net price rose +31.0% from $39,695 (2013) to $51,992 (2023), r² 0.62.
  • The University of Texas at Arlington: net price ranged $12,410–$15,627 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +9.1% is not a trend (r² 0.29).
  • The University of Texas at Arlington: enrollment ranged 25,415–34,726 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • West Coast University-Texas: enrollment grew +95.6% over 2013–2023; fitted +156 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.

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 Texas at Arlington vs West Coast University-Texas

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE The University of Texas at Arlington leads on avg net price ($13,951 vs $53,020 at West Coast University-Texas)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION The University of Texas at Arlington leads on in-state tuition ($11,950 vs $36,854 at West Coast University-Texas)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA The University of Texas at Arlington leads on median debt at graduation ($17,527 vs $32,946 at West Coast University-Texas)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between The University of Texas at Arlington and West Coast University-Texas?▼
The University of Texas at Arlington leads on avg net price at $13,951 versus $53,020 at West Coast University-Texas. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between The University of Texas at Arlington and West Coast University-Texas?▼
The University of Texas at Arlington leads on in-state tuition at $11,950 versus $36,854 at West Coast University-Texas. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between The University of Texas at Arlington and West Coast University-Texas?▼
The University of Texas at Arlington leads on median debt at graduation at $17,527 versus $32,946 at West Coast University-Texas. 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