LIM vs Strayer University-Texas
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
LIM CollegeNew York, NYCatholic life on campusStrayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TXCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- LIM has the higher graduation rate: 51% against 25% at Strayer University-Texas.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at LIM: $58,956, against $40,092 at Strayer University-Texas.
- Median debt is lower at LIM: $24,000, against $40,621 at Strayer University-Texas.
The college
Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Location
New York, NY
Farmers Branch, TX
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
1,371
2,579
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
96%
Average SAT
1035
ACT middle 50%
19–25
Graduation rate
51%
25%
First-year retention
73%
100%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$38,667
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$34,978
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$36,686
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$39,565
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$40,971
Net price, over $110,000 income
$41,501
Median debt
$24,000
$40,621
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$58,956
$40,092
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.