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Pair PA:CA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE PA × CA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Headcount surged on one side only
ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023
University of California-Berkeley posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range, and both acceptance rates tightened. Do not read this as parallel growth under the same selectivity story.
- University of California-Berkeley: enrollment grew +27.4% over 2013–2023; fitted +670 students/yr fitted, r² 0.92.
- Villanova University: enrollment ranged 6,779–7,005 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- Villanova University: acceptance rate tightened -48.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.90).
- University of California-Berkeley: acceptance rate tightened -35.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.59).
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
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
Acceptance Rate
Median Debt at Graduation
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Villanova University Villanova, PA | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
| Location | Villanova, PA | Berkeley, CA |
| Type | Private Nonprofit | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 6,938 | 33,068 |
| In-State Tuition | $67,776 | $16,347 |
| Avg Net Price | $43,756 | $13,481 |
| Acceptance Rate | 27.0% | 11.0% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $25,874 | $13,000 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $67,776 | $50,547 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $84,905 | $74,919 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 93.9% | 84.9% |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $100,423 | $92,446 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Villanova University vs University of California-Berkeley
- IN-STATE-TUITION University of California-Berkeley leads on in-state tuition ($16,347 vs $67,776 at Villanova University)
- AVG-NET-PRICE University of California-Berkeley leads on avg net price ($13,481 vs $43,756 at Villanova University)
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of California-Berkeley leads on acceptance rate (11.0% vs 27.0% at Villanova University)
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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Villanova University and University of California-Berkeley?▼
University of California-Berkeley leads on in-state tuition at $16,347 versus $67,776 at Villanova University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Villanova University and University of California-Berkeley?▼
University of California-Berkeley leads on avg net price at $13,481 versus $43,756 at Villanova University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Villanova University and University of California-Berkeley?▼
University of California-Berkeley leads on acceptance rate at 11.0% versus 27.0% at Villanova University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.