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University of Wisconsin-Stout vs University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Menomonie, WI · Lowell, MA · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair WI:MA

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE WI × MA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-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

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • University of Wisconsin-Stout: average net price rose +16.3% from $14,928 (2013) to $17,365 (2023), r² 0.75.
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell: net price ranged $14,071–$20,079 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +13.9% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.23).
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell: acceptance rate eased +33.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.86).

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 Wisconsin-Stout vs University of Massachusetts-Lowell

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Wisconsin-Stout leads on out-of-state tuition ($19,265 vs $36,264 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Wisconsin-Stout leads on in-state tuition ($10,701 vs $16,966 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Massachusetts-Lowell leads on 150%-time completion (67.4% vs 53.6% at University of Wisconsin-Stout)

University of Wisconsin-Stout profile · University of Massachusetts-Lowell profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Wisconsin-Stout and University of Massachusetts-Lowell?▼
University of Wisconsin-Stout leads on out-of-state tuition at $19,265 versus $36,264 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Wisconsin-Stout and University of Massachusetts-Lowell?▼
University of Wisconsin-Stout leads on in-state tuition at $10,701 versus $16,966 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between University of Wisconsin-Stout and University of Massachusetts-Lowell?▼
University of Massachusetts-Lowell leads on 150%-time completion at 67.4% versus 53.6% at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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