University of Akron Main Campus vs California State University-Sacramento

Akron, OH · Sacramento, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair OH:CA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE OH × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • 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 ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • California State University-Sacramento: acceptance rate eased +34.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.70).
  • University of Akron Main Campus: acceptance rate tightened -26.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.53).
  • University of Akron Main Campus: enrollment shrank -47.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -955 students/yr fitted, r² 0.99.
  • California State University-Sacramento: enrollment grew +7.2% over 2013–2023; fitted +246 students/yr fitted, r² 0.57.

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

Largest gaps: University of Akron Main Campus vs California State University-Sacramento

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-Sacramento leads on in-state tuition ($8,018 vs $13,135 at University of Akron Main Campus)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Akron Main Campus leads on acceptance rate (59.7% vs 94.0% at California State University-Sacramento)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation ($15,000 vs $23,250 at University of Akron Main Campus)

University of Akron Main Campus profile · California State University-Sacramento profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Akron Main Campus and California State University-Sacramento?
California State University-Sacramento leads on in-state tuition at $8,018 versus $13,135 at University of Akron Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Akron Main Campus and California State University-Sacramento?
University of Akron Main Campus leads on acceptance rate at 59.7% versus 94.0% at California State University-Sacramento. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between University of Akron Main Campus and California State University-Sacramento?
California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation at $15,000 versus $23,250 at University of Akron Main Campus. 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