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Overview |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Aurora, CO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,310 | 713 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | limcollege.edu | coloradotech.edu | ||
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Costs |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,750 | $11,293 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,750 | $11,293 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,625 | $9,603 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,020 | $18,785 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,409 | $5,767 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 82% |
Admission |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,137 | - | ||
| Admitted | 953 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 7% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $58,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $33,706 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $348 |
Diversity |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 90% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 43% |
Students |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | - | ||
Campus |
LIM | Colorado Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- LIM College is larger than than Colorado Tech based on total student enrollment (1,310 students vs. 713 students)
LIM vs. Colorado Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LIM or Colorado Tech?
- LIM College is 163.4% more expensive to attend than Colorado Tech for in-state tuition ($29,750.00 vs. $11,293.00)
- Out of state tuition is 163.4% higher at LIM than Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village ($29,750.00 vs. $11,293.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village than LIM ($18,785 vs. $39,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village are 93.9% lower than costs at LIM College ($9,603 vs. $18,625)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LIM College than Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village (97% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LIM College students is 97.8% larger than aid received Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village ($11,409 vs. $5,767)
Which college is harder to get into, LIM or Colorado Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Colorado Tech or LIM .
LIM vs. Colorado Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LIM or Colorado Tech? 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 Colorado Tech and LIM.
- The graduation rate at LIM is higher than Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village (49% vs. 7%)
- Graduates from Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village earn on average $8,200 more per year than LIM graduates after ten years. ($58,600 vs. $50,400)
- LIM College students graduate with a $7,706 lower median federal student loan debt than Colorado Tech graduates. ($26,000 vs. $33,706)
- LIM graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than Colorado Tech graduates. ($268 vs. $348)
- More LIM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Colorado Tech students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/