The University of Texas at El Paso vs Kean University

El Paso, TX · Union, NJ · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair TX:NJ

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE TX × NJ
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 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 University of Texas at El Paso: average net price rose +41.4% from $7,586 (2013) to $10,726 (2023), r² 0.84.
  • Kean University: net price ranged $10,406–$19,044 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -13.1% is not a trend (r² 0.20).
  • The University of Texas at El Paso: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.06).
  • Kean University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.05).

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 El Paso vs Kean University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION The University of Texas at El Paso leads on in-state tuition ($9,744 vs $14,299 at Kean University)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE The University of Texas at El Paso leads on avg net price ($9,403 vs $12,447 at Kean University)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Kean University leads on acceptance rate (75.9% vs 99.9% at The University of Texas at El Paso)

The University of Texas at El Paso profile · Kean University profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between The University of Texas at El Paso and Kean University?
The University of Texas at El Paso leads on in-state tuition at $9,744 versus $14,299 at Kean University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between The University of Texas at El Paso and Kean University?
The University of Texas at El Paso leads on avg net price at $9,403 versus $12,447 at Kean University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between The University of Texas at El Paso and Kean University?
Kean University leads on acceptance rate at 75.9% versus 99.9% at The University of Texas at El Paso. 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