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Overview |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 890 | 1,310 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | wheelock.edu | limcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,950 | $29,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,950 | $29,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,975 | $18,625 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,829 | $39,020 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,786 | $11,409 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Wheelock College | 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 | 2.92 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,300 | $50,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
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| % In-State | - | 26% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 62% | ||
Campus |
Wheelock College | LIM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- LIM College is larger than than Wheelock College based on total student enrollment (1,310 students vs. 890 students)
Wheelock College vs. LIM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheelock College or LIM?
- Wheelock College is 17.5% more expensive to attend than LIM for in-state tuition ($34,950.00 vs. $29,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.5% higher at Wheelock College than LIM College ($34,950.00 vs. $29,750.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wheelock College than LIM ($28,829 vs. $39,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wheelock College are 24.4% lower than costs at LIM College ($14,975 vs. $18,625)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wheelock College than LIM College (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheelock College students is 91% larger than aid received LIM College ($21,786 vs. $11,409)
Which college is harder to get into, Wheelock College or LIM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LIM or Wheelock College .
- The average SAT score at LIM College (962) is 18 points higher than at Wheelock College (944)
- Incoming Wheelock College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at LIM (21)
- Accepted freshman Wheelock College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (2.92) than students at LIM (2.9)
Wheelock College vs. LIM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheelock College 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 Wheelock College.
- The graduation rate at Wheelock College is higher than LIM College (58% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from LIM College earn on average $14,100 more per year than Wheelock College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $36,300)
- LIM College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheelock College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- LIM graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Wheelock College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LIM students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/