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Pair TX:CA
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE TX × CA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- 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.
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley: average net price rose +167.4% from $2,431 (2013) to $6,500 (2023), r² 0.76.
- Sonoma State University: net price ranged $6,230–$17,563 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -20.5% is not a trend (r² 0.21).
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley: acceptance rate eased +36.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.65).
- Sonoma State University: acceptance rate eased +15.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.77).
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
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Debt at Graduation
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
150%-Time Completion
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA |
| Location | Edinburg, TX | Rohnert Park, CA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 28,666 | 5,166 |
| Avg Net Price | $4,831 | $12,885 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $35,812 | $52,179 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $49,620 | $65,986 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $12,950 | $16,705 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 61.8% | 74.9% |
| 150%-Time Completion | 50.1% | 59.1% |
| In-State Tuition | $9,987 | $8,624 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $19,827 | $21,224 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley vs Sonoma State University
- AVG-NET-PRICE The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley leads on avg net price ($4,831 vs $12,885 at Sonoma State University)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Sonoma State University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($52,179 vs $35,812 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Sonoma State University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($65,986 vs $49,620 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley profile · Sonoma State University profile · Compare other colleges
Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Sonoma State University?▼
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley leads on avg net price at $4,831 versus $12,885 at Sonoma State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Sonoma State University?▼
Sonoma State University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $52,179 versus $35,812 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Sonoma State University?▼
Sonoma State University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $65,986 versus $49,620 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.