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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Ann Arbor, MI · Philadelphia, PA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair MI:PA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE MI × PA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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

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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.

  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor: acceptance rate tightened -46.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.87).
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.17).
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor: enrollment grew +19.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +565 students/yr fitted, r² 0.97.
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: enrollment shrank -9.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -92 students/yr fitted, r² 0.51.

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 Michigan-Ann Arbor vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Michigan-Ann Arbor leads on acceptance rate (15.6% vs 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Michigan-Ann Arbor leads on in-state tuition ($17,736 vs $53,260 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Michigan-Ann Arbor leads on avg net price ($13,138 vs $29,689 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor leads on acceptance rate at 15.6% versus 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor leads on in-state tuition at $17,736 versus $53,260 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor leads on avg net price at $13,138 versus $29,689 at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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