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Pair PA:CA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE PA × CA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- 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 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.
- Villanova University: average net price rose +34.5% from $33,371 (2013) to $44,876 (2023), r² 0.51.
- University of California-Los Angeles: net price ranged $11,627–$15,637 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +2.1% is not a trend (r² 0.05).
- Villanova University: acceptance rate tightened -48.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.90).
- University of California-Los Angeles: acceptance rate tightened -60.3% across 2013–2023 (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
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
Acceptance Rate
Median Debt at Graduation
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Villanova University Villanova, PA | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
| Location | Villanova, PA | Los Angeles, CA |
| Type | Private Nonprofit | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 6,938 | 33,475 |
| In-State Tuition | $67,776 | $15,203 |
| Avg Net Price | $43,756 | $12,548 |
| Acceptance Rate | 27.0% | 9.0% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $25,874 | $14,000 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $84,905 | $59,063 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $67,776 | $49,403 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $100,423 | $82,511 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 93.9% | 83.2% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Villanova University vs University of California-Los Angeles
- IN-STATE-TUITION University of California-Los Angeles leads on in-state tuition ($15,203 vs $67,776 at Villanova University)
- AVG-NET-PRICE University of California-Los Angeles leads on avg net price ($12,548 vs $43,756 at Villanova University)
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of California-Los Angeles leads on acceptance rate (9.0% vs 27.0% at Villanova University)
Villanova University profile · University of California-Los Angeles profile · Compare other colleges
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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Villanova University and University of California-Los Angeles?▼
University of California-Los Angeles leads on in-state tuition at $15,203 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-Los Angeles?▼
University of California-Los Angeles leads on avg net price at $12,548 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-Los Angeles?▼
University of California-Los Angeles leads on acceptance rate at 9.0% versus 27.0% at Villanova University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.