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Overview |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
| Location | New York, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,733 | 1,310 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | limcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $29,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $29,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,892 | $18,625 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $39,020 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,409 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 147 | 1,137 | ||
| Admitted | 35 | 953 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 23.8% | 83.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 25.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $50,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,340 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $96 | $268 |
Diversity |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 33% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 30% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 26% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 62% | ||
Campus |
CUNY Graduate Center | LIM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center is larger than than LIM based on total student enrollment (8,733 students vs. 1,310 students)
CUNY Graduate Center vs. LIM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CUNY Graduate Center or LIM?
- LIM College is 329.3% more expensive to attend than CUNY Graduate Center for in-state tuition ($29,750.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.9% higher at LIM than CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($29,750.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at LIM College are 12.2% lower than costs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($18,625 vs. $20,892)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LIM College than CUNY Graduate School and University Center (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LIM College students is ?% larger than aid received CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($11,409 vs. $0)
CUNY Graduate Center vs. LIM Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CUNY Graduate Center or LIM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LIM or CUNY Graduate Center .
- LIM has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than CUNY Graduate Center (23.8%)
CUNY Graduate Center vs. LIM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CUNY Graduate Center or LIM? 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 LIM and CUNY Graduate Center.
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center students graduate with a $16,660 lower median federal student loan debt than LIM graduates. ($9,340 vs. $26,000)
- CUNY Graduate Center graduates are paying $172 less per month on federal student loans than LIM graduates. ($96 vs. $268)
- More LIM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CUNY Graduate Center students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/