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Vernon College vs University of Akron Wayne College

Vernon, TX · Orrville, OH · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair TX:OH

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

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE TX × OH
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 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.

  • University of Akron Wayne College: enrollment shrank -65.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -88 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.
  • Vernon College: enrollment ranged 1,656–2,906 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Vernon College: net price ranged $4,669–$6,571 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +4.6% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • University of Akron Wayne College: net price ranged $8,377–$11,010 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -11.2% is not a trend (r² 0.16).

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: Vernon College vs University of Akron Wayne College

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Vernon College leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,120 vs $15,403 at University of Akron Wayne College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Vernon College leads on median debt at graduation ($11,000 vs $23,250 at University of Akron Wayne College)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Vernon College leads on in-state tuition ($3,720 vs $7,723 at University of Akron Wayne College)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Vernon College and University of Akron Wayne College?▼
Vernon College leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,120 versus $15,403 at University of Akron Wayne College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Vernon College and University of Akron Wayne College?▼
Vernon College leads on median debt at graduation at $11,000 versus $23,250 at University of Akron Wayne College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Vernon College and University of Akron Wayne College?▼
Vernon College leads on in-state tuition at $3,720 versus $7,723 at University of Akron Wayne College. 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