University of Puerto Rico vs College of Staten Island CUNY

Bayamon, PR · Staten Island, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair PR:NY

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE PR × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 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 Puerto Rico: average net price rose +154.5% from $3,795 (2013) to $9,657 (2023), r² 0.76.
  • College of Staten Island CUNY: average net price fell -30.5% from $7,364 (2013) to $5,115 (2023), r² 0.53.
  • University of Puerto Rico: enrollment shrank -38.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -221 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.
  • College of Staten Island CUNY: enrollment shrank -27.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -381 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.

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 Puerto Rico vs College of Staten Island CUNY

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Puerto Rico leads on acceptance rate (35.3% vs 92.3% at College of Staten Island CUNY)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of Puerto Rico leads on median debt at graduation ($5,500 vs $14,350 at College of Staten Island CUNY)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Puerto Rico leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,284 vs $15,440 at College of Staten Island CUNY)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Puerto Rico and College of Staten Island CUNY?
University of Puerto Rico leads on acceptance rate at 35.3% versus 92.3% at College of Staten Island CUNY. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between University of Puerto Rico and College of Staten Island CUNY?
University of Puerto Rico leads on median debt at graduation at $5,500 versus $14,350 at College of Staten Island CUNY. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Puerto Rico and College of Staten Island CUNY?
University of Puerto Rico leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,284 versus $15,440 at College of Staten Island CUNY. 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