LSCC vs. CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah

Comparable Facts

Compare Lake Sumter State College in Leesburg, FL with CBT Technology Institute Hialeah in Hialeah, FL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Lake Sumter State College is larger than CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah based on total student enrollment (5,810 students vs. 547 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lake Sumter State College is located in Leesburg, FL (Small Suburban setting); CBT Technology Institute Hialeah is in Hialeah, FL (Large Suburban setting).
• Lake Sumter State College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. CBT Technology Institute Hialeah is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lake Sumter State College 28:1; CBT Technology Institute Hialeah 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CBT Technology Institute Hialeah are 33.9% lower than at Lake Sumter State College ($8,320 vs. $12,582).
• Out-of-state tuition is 5.7% higher at CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah than at Lake Sumter State College (about $754 more per year; $14,030 vs. $13,276).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at CBT Technology Institute Hialeah than at Lake Sumter State College (100% vs. 73%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Sumter State College students is 12.9% larger than aid received by CBT Technology Institute Hialeah students ($5,751 vs. $5,094).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both LSCC and CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Lake Sumter State College graduates have a $853 lower median loan debt than CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah graduates ($7,847 vs. $8,700).
• Among borrowers, LSCC graduates have an estimated $8 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah graduates ($81 vs. $89).
• More LSCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 42%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.