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| Long Island Business Institute | Onondaga Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
LIBI | OCC | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 367 | 8,112 | ||
| Type | Private 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | libi.edu | sunyocc.edu | ||
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Costs |
LIBI | OCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,800 | $5,290 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,800 | $10,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,000 | $11,258 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,336 | $6,299 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,880 | $7,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 79% |
Admission |
LIBI | OCC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 355 | - | ||
| Admitted | 260 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2%Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.1%Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
LIBI | OCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LIBI | OCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,600 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,500 | $10,100 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $139 | $104 |
Diversity |
LIBI | OCC | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 15% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
LIBI | OCC | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
LIBI | OCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Onondaga Community College is larger than than LIBI based on total student enrollment (8,112 students vs. 367 students)
LIBI vs. OCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LIBI or OCC?
- Long Island Business Institute is 85.3% more expensive to attend than OCC for in-state tuition ($9,800.00 vs. $5,290.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8% higher at OCC than Long Island Business Institute ($10,580.00 vs. $9,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Onondaga Community College than LIBI ($6,299 vs. $11,336)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Long Island Business Institute are 181.4% lower than costs at Onondaga Community College ($4,000 vs. $11,258)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Long Island Business Institute than Onondaga Community College (98% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island Business Institute students is 0.7% larger than aid received Onondaga Community College ($7,880 vs. $7,822)
Which college is harder to get into, LIBI or OCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OCC or LIBI .
LIBI vs. OCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LIBI or OCC? 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 OCC and LIBI.
- Graduates from Onondaga Community College earn on average $10,500 more per year than LIBI graduates after ten years. ($35,100 vs. $24,600)
- Onondaga Community College students graduate with a $3,400 lower median federal student loan debt than LIBI graduates. ($10,100 vs. $13,500)
- OCC graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than LIBI graduates. ($104 vs. $139)
- More LIBI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OCC students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/