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Overview |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,310 | 1,414 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | limcollege.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,750 | $14,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,750 | $28,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,625 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,020 | $19,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,409 | $9,660 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,137 | 930 | ||
| Admitted | 953 | 463 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 49.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $165 |
Diversity |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 90% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 20% | ||
Campus |
LIM | Vermont Tech | ||
| 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
- Vermont Technical College is larger than than LIM based on total student enrollment (1,414 students vs. 1,310 students)
LIM vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LIM or Vermont Tech?
- LIM College is 102.2% more expensive to attend than Vermont Tech for in-state tuition ($29,750.00 vs. $14,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.8% higher at LIM than Vermont Technical College ($29,750.00 vs. $28,128.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vermont Technical College than LIM ($19,426 vs. $39,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vermont Technical College are 50.2% lower than costs at LIM College ($12,404 vs. $18,625)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at LIM College as Vermont Technical College (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LIM College students is 18.1% larger than aid received Vermont Technical College ($11,409 vs. $9,660)
LIM vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LIM or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or LIM .
- Accepted freshman Vermont Tech students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at LIM (2.9)
- LIM has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
LIM vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LIM or Vermont 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 Vermont Tech and LIM.
- The graduation rate at LIM is higher than Vermont Technical College (49% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from LIM College earn on average $5,600 more per year than Vermont Tech graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $44,800)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $9,950 lower median federal student loan debt than LIM graduates. ($16,050 vs. $26,000)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than LIM graduates. ($165 vs. $268)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LIM students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/