University of Northwestern-St Paul vs University of the Pacific

Saint Paul, MN · Stockton, CA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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Pair MN:CA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-EARN

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE MN × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

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 Northwestern-St Paul: net price ranged $20,703–$25,140 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +11.7% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul: acceptance rate eased +32.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.45).
  • 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 Northwestern-St Paul vs University of the Pacific

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of the Pacific leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($78,445 vs $50,755 at University of Northwestern-St Paul)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Northwestern-St Paul leads on in-state tuition ($37,920 vs $57,080 at University of the Pacific)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Northwestern-St Paul leads on out-of-state tuition ($37,920 vs $57,080 at University of the Pacific)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between University of Northwestern-St Paul and University of the Pacific?
University of the Pacific leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $78,445 versus $50,755 at University of Northwestern-St Paul. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Northwestern-St Paul and University of the Pacific?
University of Northwestern-St Paul leads on in-state tuition at $37,920 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 Northwestern-St Paul and University of the Pacific?
University of Northwestern-St Paul leads on out-of-state tuition at $37,920 versus $57,080 at University of the Pacific. 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 (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025