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The University of Texas Permian Basin vs California State University-Los Angeles

Odessa, TX · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair TX:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE TX × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

The University of Texas Permian Basin posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • The University of Texas Permian Basin: enrollment grew +39.9% over 2013–2023; fitted +74 students/yr fitted, r² 0.56.
  • California State University-Los Angeles: enrollment ranged 19,525–24,780 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • The University of Texas Permian Basin: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.00).
  • California State University-Los Angeles: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.30).

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 Permian Basin vs California State University-Los Angeles

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE California State University-Los Angeles leads on avg net price ($3,967 vs $12,723 at The University of Texas Permian Basin)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-Los Angeles leads on median debt at graduation ($13,000 vs $17,750 at The University of Texas Permian Basin)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-Los Angeles leads on in-state tuition ($7,160 vs $9,236 at The University of Texas Permian Basin)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between The University of Texas Permian Basin and California State University-Los Angeles?▼
California State University-Los Angeles leads on avg net price at $3,967 versus $12,723 at The University of Texas Permian Basin. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between The University of Texas Permian Basin and California State University-Los Angeles?▼
California State University-Los Angeles leads on median debt at graduation at $13,000 versus $17,750 at The University of Texas Permian Basin. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between The University of Texas Permian Basin and California State University-Los Angeles?▼
California State University-Los Angeles leads on in-state tuition at $7,160 versus $9,236 at The University of Texas Permian Basin. 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