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Pair KY:IL
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE KY × IL
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
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.
- Shawnee Community College: average net price fell -63.4% from $12,404 (2013) to $4,542 (2023), r² 0.64.
- West Kentucky Community and Technical College: net price ranged $4,330–$6,148 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -12.3% is not a trend (r² 0.06).
- West Kentucky Community and Technical College: enrollment shrank -39.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -182 students/yr fitted, r² 0.95.
- Shawnee Community College: enrollment shrank -48.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -79 students/yr fitted, r² 0.88.
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
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
150%-Time Completion
In-State Tuition
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah, KY | Shawnee Community College Ullin, IL |
| Location | Paducah, KY | Ullin, IL |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 2,851 | 698 |
| Avg Net Price | $5,353 | $4,162 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $6,432 | $7,500 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $29,823 | $27,902 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $34,891 | $32,999 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 49.3% | 51.3% |
| In-State Tuition | $4,728 | $4,650 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: West Kentucky Community and Technical College vs Shawnee Community College
- AVG-NET-PRICE Shawnee Community College leads on avg net price ($4,162 vs $5,353 at West Kentucky Community and Technical College)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI West Kentucky Community and Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($6,432 vs $7,500 at Shawnee Community College)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 West Kentucky Community and Technical College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($29,823 vs $27,902 at Shawnee Community College)
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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between West Kentucky Community and Technical College and Shawnee Community College?▼
Shawnee Community College leads on avg net price at $4,162 versus $5,353 at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between West Kentucky Community and Technical College and Shawnee Community College?▼
West Kentucky Community and Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $6,432 versus $7,500 at Shawnee Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between West Kentucky Community and Technical College and Shawnee Community College?▼
West Kentucky Community and Technical College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $29,823 versus $27,902 at Shawnee Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.