---
title: "Public four-years ranked by the out-of-state tuition penalty, worst-first."
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/rankings/out-of-state-penalty.json"
---

# Public four-years ranked by the out-of-state tuition penalty, worst-first.

`GET /api/v1/rankings/out-of-state-penalty.json`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://le-teen.com`
- URL: `https://le-teen.com/api/v1/rankings/out-of-state-penalty.json`
- Auth: none declared

## Response `200`

The full ranking. Every row NPV-positive both ways.

- object
  - `meta` Meta: Provenance block carried by every payload. `generated` is the build-time page-review stamp (static files); `data_vintage` names the upstream survey years.
    - `source` 'LE TEEN', required
    - `url` string, uri, required
    - `license` 'CC-BY-4.0', required
    - `doi` string, uri, required
    - `data_vintage` string, required
    - `generated` string, date, required
  - `title` string
  - `description` string
  - `page_url` string, uri
  - `count` integer
  - `rankings` object[]
    - `rank` integer
    - `institution` string
    - `unitid` integer: IPEDS UnitID — universal join key to /api/v1/colleges/{slug}.json.
    - `state` string
    - `oos_penalty_30yr_npv_usd` integer
    - `npv_resident_usd` integer
    - `npv_nonresident_usd` integer
    - `tuition_in_state_usd` integer
    - `tuition_out_of_state_usd` integer
    - `url` string, uri, nullable: Canonical /colleges/{slug} page for this school, or null if it is outside the ~500-school gated page set.

---

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