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Ventura Adult and Continuing Education vs Austin Community College District

Ventura, CA · Austin, TX · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair CA:TX

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × TX
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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.

  • Ventura Adult and Continuing Education: net price ranged $6,069–$17,037 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +63.9% is not a trend (r² 0.19).
  • Austin Community College District: average net price fell -34.4% from $9,610 (2013) to $6,306 (2023), r² 0.83.
  • Ventura Adult and Continuing Education: enrollment shrank -63.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -8 students/yr fitted, r² 0.69.
  • Austin Community College District: enrollment shrank -20.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -795 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.

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: Ventura Adult and Continuing Education vs Austin Community College District

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Ventura Adult and Continuing Education leads on 150%-time completion (96.9% vs 19.1% at Austin Community College District)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Ventura Adult and Continuing Education leads on median debt at graduation ($3,920 vs $10,499 at Austin Community College District)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Austin Community College District leads on avg net price ($6,390 vs $9,924 at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Ventura Adult and Continuing Education and Austin Community College District?▼
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education leads on 150%-time completion at 96.9% versus 19.1% at Austin Community College District. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Ventura Adult and Continuing Education and Austin Community College District?▼
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education leads on median debt at graduation at $3,920 versus $10,499 at Austin Community College District. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Ventura Adult and Continuing Education and Austin Community College District?▼
Austin Community College District leads on avg net price at $6,390 versus $9,924 at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025