University of South Florida vs Washington University in St Louis

Tampa, FL · St. Louis, MO · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair FL:MO

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE FL × MO
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • 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 ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

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.

  • Washington University in St Louis: acceptance rate tightened -23.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.71).
  • University of South Florida: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.10).
  • University of South Florida: enrollment grew +19.5% over 2013–2023; fitted +804 students/yr fitted, r² 0.78.
  • Washington University in St Louis: enrollment grew +15.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +104 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.

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 South Florida vs Washington University in St Louis

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of South Florida leads on in-state tuition ($6,410 vs $65,790 at Washington University in St Louis)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of South Florida leads on out-of-state tuition ($17,324 vs $65,790 at Washington University in St Louis)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Washington University in St Louis leads on acceptance rate (12.1% vs 43.2% at University of South Florida)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between University of South Florida and Washington University in St Louis?
University of South Florida leads on in-state tuition at $6,410 versus $65,790 at Washington University in St Louis. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of South Florida and Washington University in St Louis?
University of South Florida leads on out-of-state tuition at $17,324 versus $65,790 at Washington University in St Louis. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between University of South Florida and Washington University in St Louis?
Washington University in St Louis leads on acceptance rate at 12.1% versus 43.2% at University of South Florida. 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