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Overview |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,310 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #924 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | limcollege.edu | canton.edu | ||
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Costs |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,750 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,750 | $11,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,625 | $14,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,020 | $14,049 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,409 | $10,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 87% |
Admission |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,137 | 2,280 | ||
| Admitted | 953 | 2,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/24 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 1000/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $19,552 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $202 |
Diversity |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 90% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 4% | ||
Campus |
LIM | SUNY Canton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton is larger than than LIM based on total student enrollment (2,836 students vs. 1,310 students)
LIM vs. SUNY Canton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LIM or SUNY Canton?
- LIM College is 320.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($29,750.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 158.7% higher at LIM than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($29,750.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than LIM ($14,049 vs. $39,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College of Technology at Canton are 25.8% lower than costs at LIM College ($14,810 vs. $18,625)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LIM College than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (97% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LIM College students is 13.2% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($11,409 vs. $10,081)
LIM vs. SUNY Canton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LIM or SUNY Canton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Canton or LIM .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Canton students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.0) than students at LIM (2.9)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than LIM (83.8%)
LIM vs. SUNY Canton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LIM or SUNY Canton? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SUNY Canton and LIM.
- The graduation rate at LIM is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (49% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from LIM College earn on average $12,000 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $6,448 lower median federal student loan debt than LIM graduates. ($19,552 vs. $26,000)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than LIM graduates. ($202 vs. $268)
- More LIM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/