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Pair MA:PA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE MA × PA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- 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 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.
- University of Massachusetts-Boston: average net price rose +55.7% from $11,741 (2013) to $18,282 (2023), r² 0.82.
- Carlow University: net price ranged $17,005–$21,190 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +11.9% is not a trend (r² 0.18).
- University of Massachusetts-Boston: acceptance rate eased +16.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.84).
- Carlow University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.02).
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
In-State Tuition
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Retention Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Avg Net Price
Median Debt at Graduation
150%-Time Completion
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA |
| Location | Boston, MA | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Type | Public | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 11,512 | 1,348 |
| In-State Tuition | $15,908 | $35,874 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 56.4% | 73.7% |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $65,865 | $51,051 |
| Retention Rate | 70.4% | 84.4% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $53,521 | $44,876 |
| Avg Net Price | $17,707 | $20,786 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $21,974 | $25,500 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 50.2% | 57.6% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: University of Massachusetts-Boston vs Carlow University
- IN-STATE-TUITION University of Massachusetts-Boston leads on in-state tuition ($15,908 vs $35,874 at Carlow University)
- LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Carlow University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (73.7% vs 56.4% at University of Massachusetts-Boston)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Massachusetts-Boston leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($65,865 vs $51,051 at Carlow University)
University of Massachusetts-Boston profile · Carlow University profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Massachusetts-Boston and Carlow University?▼
University of Massachusetts-Boston leads on in-state tuition at $15,908 versus $35,874 at Carlow University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between University of Massachusetts-Boston and Carlow University?▼
Carlow University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 73.7% versus 56.4% at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between University of Massachusetts-Boston and Carlow University?▼
University of Massachusetts-Boston leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $65,865 versus $51,051 at Carlow University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.