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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences vs California State University-Los Angeles

Little Rock, AR · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair AR:CA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · GAP-EARN

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE AR × CA
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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.

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: enrollment grew +80.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +60 students/yr fitted, r² 0.55.
  • California State University-Los Angeles: enrollment ranged 19,525–24,780 (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

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences vs California State University-Los Angeles

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($66,491 vs $45,702 at California State University-Los Angeles)
  2. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (84.6% vs 67.2% at California State University-Los Angeles)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($73,827 vs $59,211 at California State University-Los Angeles)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences profile · California State University-Los Angeles profile · Compare other colleges

Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and California State University-Los Angeles?▼
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $66,491 versus $45,702 at California State University-Los Angeles. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and California State University-Los Angeles?▼
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 84.6% versus 67.2% at California State University-Los Angeles. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and California State University-Los Angeles?▼
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $73,827 versus $59,211 at California State University-Los Angeles. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025