Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) vs Aims CC

Lincoln Land Community College and Aims Community College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer diverse educational opportunities to students seeking a solid foundation for their academic and professional pursuits. While they share a commitment to providing quality education, they also possess distinct characteristics that set them apart. Lincoln Land boasts a higher acceptance rate, welcoming a broader range of students, while Aims maintains a slightly smaller student body, fostering a more intimate learning environment. Both colleges offer a wide array of programs, with Lincoln Land excelling in the fields of Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, and Aims standing out in the areas of Health Professions and Related Programs, and Education. Explore the comprehensive comparison table to delve into further details about these institutions, including their graduation rates, student demographics, and additional factors that may influence your decision in choosing the college that best aligns with your educational aspirations.

	Aims Community College	Lincoln Land Community College
Overview
Location	Greeley, Colorado	Springfield, Illinois
Campus setting	City: Midsize	City: Midsize
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	58.0%	68.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $21,446 Out of state: $29,102	In state: $19,585 Out of state: $22,813
Average net price	$8,058	$4,604
Tuition	In state: $2,544 Out of state: $10,200	In state: $6,456 Out of state: $9,684
Room & board
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	59.0% Average amount $7,059	73.0% Average amount $4,682
Students receiving federal student loan	14.0% Average amount $4,478	25.0% Average amount $4,498
Students taking out private loans	1.0% Average amount $20,137	0.0% Average amount $6,232

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	6,940 Men 44.7% Women 55.3%	4,840 Men 38.9% Women 61.1%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	1.0%	0.3%
International students	1.1%	N/A
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	City: Midsize
Dormitory capacity	N/A	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Colorado California Florida Hawaii Kansas	Illinois Missouri Indiana

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Health Professions Automotive Technology Precision Production Law Enforcement and Firefighting	Liberal Arts Health Professions Automotive Technology Transportation and Logistics Multidisciplinary Studies
Students to faculty ratio	17:1	16:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	39.6%	39.9%
Dropout rate	37.2%	35.5%
Transferred out	15.6%	14.0%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $47,764 Year 2: $53,358 Year 3: $54,107 Air Transportation (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,993 Year 3: $52,753 Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $46,494 Year 2: $39,909 Year 3: $42,225 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,625 Year 2: $42,682 Year 3: $39,690 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $38,285 Year 2: $38,289 Year 3: $38,018 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $26,353 Year 3: $33,596 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,854 Year 2: $28,909 Year 3: $32,443 Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,548 Year 2: $28,236 Year 3: $28,196 Graphic Communications (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $50,856 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $55,094 Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: $62,317 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,662 Year 2: $41,565 Year 3: $46,404 Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $37,427 Year 2: $41,937 Year 3: $41,559 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $33,068 Year 2: $37,208 Year 3: $38,420 Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $27,436 Year 2: $24,267 Year 3: $32,672 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $32,040 Year 2: $29,141 Year 3: $28,768 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $24,373 Year 2: $28,598 Year 3: $28,094 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $29,498 Year 2: $19,358 Year 3: $24,033 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: N/A Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $34,530 Year 3: N/A

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