LIM College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6060 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1696 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1610 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #140 of 221 | In New York State |
| #53 of 92 | In New York City |
| #2563 of 3,039 | For Advertising |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 99%
- Undergraduates
- 1,142
- Graduates
- 229
- Male:Female Ratio
- 11:89
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.limcollege.edu
LIM College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
LIM College has an acceptance rate of 99% and is among the 24% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | 97% | 99% |
| Applicants | 1,037 | 149 | 888 |
| Admissions | 1,024 | 144 | 880 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 243 | 39 | 204 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 5 |
797 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
442 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
59 or 24%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 990
or below
75% of them
had 1200
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in LIM College are 990-1200 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
10 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 15
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in LIM College are 15-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 487 (36%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 305 (22%) |
| Hispanic | 264 (19%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 180 (13%) |
| Asian | 106 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 18 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.2%) |
| Two or more races | 1 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend LIM College is $39,389 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $34,976 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $34,711 |
| $48-75K | $36,462 |
| $75-110K | $38,508 |
| $110K+ | $40,413 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $31,090 | $26,952 |
| Tuition in-state | $31,090 | $26,952 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $31,090 | $26,952 |
| Fee in-district | $860 | $440 |
| Fee in-state | $860 | $440 |
| Fee out-of-state | $860 | $440 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 384 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $15,656 |
LIM College majors
LIM College has granted 243 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs and 156 master's across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at LIM College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Merchandising | 14 | 109 | |
| Marketing, Other | 74 | ||
| Retail Management | 62 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 51 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 33 | 9 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 22 | ||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 14 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 11 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 8 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 6 | ||
| Grand Total | 14 | 243 | 156 |
LIM College has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 48% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 53% | 25% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
LIM College has published 411 scientific papers with 6,944 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Chemistry, and Geography and Cartography.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 27 |
| 1993 | 4 | 18 |
| 1994 | 10 | 18 |
| 1995 | 1 | 31 |
| 1996 | 2 | 47 |
| 1997 | 3 | 45 |
| 1998 | 1 | 36 |
| 1999 | 4 | 38 |
| 2000 | 3 | 55 |
| 2001 | 5 | 30 |
| 2002 | 19 | 99 |
| 2003 | 4 | 54 |
| 2004 | 8 | 55 |
| 2005 | 9 | 34 |
| 2006 | 11 | 50 |
| 2007 | 11 | 40 |
| 2008 | 15 | 56 |
| 2009 | 10 | 50 |
| 2010 | 22 | 70 |
| 2011 | 16 | 202 |
| 2012 | 19 | 229 |
| 2013 | 16 | 264 |
| 2014 | 17 | 263 |
| 2015 | 19 | 301 |
| 2016 | 11 | 308 |
| 2017 | 18 | 352 |
| 2018 | 21 | 361 |
| 2019 | 28 | 489 |
| 2020 | 23 | 659 |
| 2021 | 17 | 666 |
| 2022 | 15 | 587 |
| 2023 | 4 | 561 |
| 2024 | 4 | 606 |
General info
| Alternative names | LIM LIM College |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1939 |
| Motto | Where Business Meets Fashion |
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January - May) |
| Total FTE staff | 164 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 545 Fifth Avenue New York, New York, 10017-0000 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 2127521530 |