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University of Arkansas Grantham vs The University of Texas at Austin

LIttle Rock, AR · Austin, TX · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair AR:TX

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE AR × TX
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

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

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • The University of Texas at Austin: average net price rose +25.2% from $15,721 (2013) to $19,678 (2023), r² 0.64.
  • University of Arkansas Grantham: average net price fell -13.2% from $10,744 (2013) to $9,325 (2023), r² 0.49.
  • University of Arkansas Grantham: enrollment shrank -66.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -732 students/yr fitted, r² 0.95.
  • The University of Texas at Austin: enrollment grew +7.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +238 students/yr fitted, r² 0.73.

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 Grantham vs The University of Texas at Austin

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Arkansas Grantham leads on out-of-state tuition ($8,520 vs $44,908 at The University of Texas at Austin)
  2. RETENTION-RATE The University of Texas at Austin leads on retention rate (96.7% vs 30.3% at University of Arkansas Grantham)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI The University of Texas at Austin leads on 150%-time completion (88.3% vs 31.8% at University of Arkansas Grantham)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Arkansas Grantham and The University of Texas at Austin?▼
University of Arkansas Grantham leads on out-of-state tuition at $8,520 versus $44,908 at The University of Texas at Austin. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between University of Arkansas Grantham and The University of Texas at Austin?▼
The University of Texas at Austin leads on retention rate at 96.7% versus 30.3% at University of Arkansas Grantham. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between University of Arkansas Grantham and The University of Texas at Austin?▼
The University of Texas at Austin leads on 150%-time completion at 88.3% versus 31.8% at University of Arkansas Grantham. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025