William Penn University vs California State University-East Bay

Oskaloosa, IA · Hayward, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair IA:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE IA × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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.

  • William Penn University: average net price rose +22.4% from $18,068 (2013) to $22,115 (2023), r² 0.87.
  • California State University-East Bay: net price ranged $10,340–$13,298 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -10.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • William Penn University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.05).
  • California State University-East Bay: acceptance rate eased +40.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.69).

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: William Penn University vs California State University-East Bay

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION California State University-East Bay leads on in-state tuition ($7,583 vs $29,750 at William Penn University)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE California State University-East Bay leads on avg net price ($9,320 vs $22,601 at William Penn University)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE William Penn University leads on acceptance rate (51.9% vs 97.4% at California State University-East Bay)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between William Penn University and California State University-East Bay?
California State University-East Bay leads on in-state tuition at $7,583 versus $29,750 at William Penn University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between William Penn University and California State University-East Bay?
California State University-East Bay leads on avg net price at $9,320 versus $22,601 at William Penn University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between William Penn University and California State University-East Bay?
William Penn University leads on acceptance rate at 51.9% versus 97.4% at California State University-East Bay. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025