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Ventura Adult and Continuing Education vs Central School of Practical Nursing

Ventura, CA · Norfolk, VA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-EARN

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × VA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Ventura Adult and Continuing Education: enrollment shrank -63.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -8 students/yr fitted, r² 0.69.
  • Central School of Practical Nursing: enrollment ranged 15–50 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • 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).
  • Central School of Practical Nursing: net price ranged $4,540–$9,002 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +34.0% is not a trend (r² 0.34).

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 Central School of Practical Nursing

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Central School of Practical Nursing leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($59,399 vs $38,232 at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Ventura Adult and Continuing Education leads on 150%-time completion (96.9% vs 76.5% at Central School of Practical Nursing)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Central School of Practical Nursing leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($47,274 vs $38,049 at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Ventura Adult and Continuing Education and Central School of Practical Nursing?▼
Central School of Practical Nursing leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $59,399 versus $38,232 at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Ventura Adult and Continuing Education and Central School of Practical Nursing?▼
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education leads on 150%-time completion at 96.9% versus 76.5% at Central School of Practical Nursing. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Ventura Adult and Continuing Education and Central School of Practical Nursing?▼
Central School of Practical Nursing leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $47,274 versus $38,049 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); median earnings (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025