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Overview |
IBC | LIM | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 186 | 1,310 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ibcfortwayne.edu | limcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
IBC | LIM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,960 | $29,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,960 | $29,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,380 | $18,625 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $39,020 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,409 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
IBC | LIM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,137 | ||
| Admitted | - | 953 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
IBC | LIM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IBC | LIM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,400 | $50,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,379 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $117 | $268 |
Diversity |
IBC | LIM | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 87% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
IBC | LIM | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 26% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 62% | ||
Campus |
IBC | LIM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- LIM College is larger than than IBC based on total student enrollment (1,310 students vs. 186 students)
IBC vs. LIM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IBC or LIM?
- LIM College is 113.1% more expensive to attend than IBC for in-state tuition ($29,750.00 vs. $13,960.00)
- Out of state tuition is 113.1% higher at LIM than International Business College ($29,750.00 vs. $13,960.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at International Business College are 122.3% lower than costs at LIM College ($8,380 vs. $18,625)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LIM College than International Business College (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LIM College students is ?% larger than aid received International Business College ($11,409 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, IBC or LIM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LIM or IBC .
IBC vs. LIM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IBC 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 IBC.
- The graduation rate at IBC is higher than LIM College (70% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from LIM College earn on average $22,000 more per year than IBC graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $28,400)
- International Business College students graduate with a $14,621 lower median federal student loan debt than LIM graduates. ($11,379 vs. $26,000)
- IBC graduates are paying $151 less per month on federal student loans than LIM graduates. ($117 vs. $268)
- More IBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LIM students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/