University of Northern Colorado vs University of the Pacific

Greeley, CO · Stockton, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair CO:CA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE CO × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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

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.

  • University of the Pacific: average net price fell -14.5% from $30,318 (2013) to $25,926 (2023), r² 0.49.
  • University of Northern Colorado: net price ranged $14,230–$20,367 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +10.7% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • University of Northern Colorado: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.19).
  • University of the Pacific: acceptance rate eased +30.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.59).

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 Northern Colorado vs University of the Pacific

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Northern Colorado leads on in-state tuition ($12,416 vs $57,080 at University of the Pacific)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Northern Colorado leads on out-of-state tuition ($27,266 vs $57,080 at University of the Pacific)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of the Pacific leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($78,445 vs $52,231 at University of Northern Colorado)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Northern Colorado and University of the Pacific?
University of Northern Colorado leads on in-state tuition at $12,416 versus $57,080 at University of the Pacific. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Northern Colorado and University of the Pacific?
University of Northern Colorado leads on out-of-state tuition at $27,266 versus $57,080 at University of the Pacific. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between University of Northern Colorado and University of the Pacific?
University of the Pacific leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $78,445 versus $52,231 at University of Northern Colorado. 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