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Pair FL:WA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-NET
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE FL × WA
- 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
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.
- Tacoma Community College: average net price rose +58.1% from $5,896 (2013) to $9,321 (2023), r² 0.50.
- Ultimate Medical Academy: net price ranged $15,392–$26,238 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +25.7% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
- Ultimate Medical Academy: enrollment ranged 259–18,893 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- Tacoma Community College: enrollment ranged 4,248–6,340 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
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
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
150%-Time Completion
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Debt at Graduation
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Ultimate Medical Academy Clearwater, FL | Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA |
| Location | Clearwater, FL | Tacoma, WA |
| Type | Private Nonprofit | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 8,932 | 4,668 |
| Avg Net Price | $20,457 | $8,376 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 32.0% | 56.5% |
| 150%-Time Completion | 55.3% | 32.1% |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $29,194 | $47,168 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $24,687 | $38,790 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $14,743 | $13,000 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Ultimate Medical Academy vs Tacoma Community College
- AVG-NET-PRICE Tacoma Community College leads on avg net price ($8,376 vs $20,457 at Ultimate Medical Academy)
- LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Tacoma Community College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (56.5% vs 32.0% at Ultimate Medical Academy)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Ultimate Medical Academy leads on 150%-time completion (55.3% vs 32.1% at Tacoma Community College)
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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Ultimate Medical Academy and Tacoma Community College?▼
Tacoma Community College leads on avg net price at $8,376 versus $20,457 at Ultimate Medical Academy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Ultimate Medical Academy and Tacoma Community College?▼
Tacoma Community College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 56.5% versus 32.0% at Ultimate Medical Academy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Ultimate Medical Academy and Tacoma Community College?▼
Ultimate Medical Academy leads on 150%-time completion at 55.3% versus 32.1% at Tacoma Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.