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Overview |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Salem, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,310 | 984 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | limcollege.edu | salemu.edu | ||
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Costs |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,750 | $12,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,750 | $12,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,625 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,020 | $13,132 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,409 | $7,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
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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) | |||
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Academics |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,618 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $275 |
Diversity |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 90% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 17% |
Students |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 19% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 63% | ||
Campus |
LIM | Salem International University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- LIM College is larger than than Salem International University based on total student enrollment (1,310 students vs. 984 students)
LIM vs. Salem International University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LIM or Salem International University?
- LIM College is 133.3% more expensive to attend than Salem International University for in-state tuition ($29,750.00 vs. $12,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 133.3% higher at LIM than Salem International University ($29,750.00 vs. $12,750.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salem International University than LIM ($13,132 vs. $39,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salem International University are 121.7% lower than costs at LIM College ($8,400 vs. $18,625)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salem International University than LIM College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LIM College students is 43.4% larger than aid received Salem International University ($11,409 vs. $7,955)
Which college is harder to get into, LIM or Salem International University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salem International University or LIM .
LIM vs. Salem International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LIM or Salem International University? 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 Salem International University and LIM.
- The graduation rate at LIM is higher than Salem International University (49% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from LIM College earn on average $16,800 more per year than Salem International University graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $33,600)
- LIM College students graduate with a $618 lower median federal student loan debt than Salem International University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,618)
- LIM graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Salem International University graduates. ($268 vs. $275)
- More LIM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salem International University 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/