Overview

LIM College is a Comprehensive institution located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 12 East 53rd Street
New York, NY  10022
United States

Contact Laura Healy
Associate Director of Admissions Recruitment
Email: admissions@limcollege.edu
Phone: 212-310-0672

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Fashion Merchandising
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Design And Visual Communications, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,415

Applied

1,182

Accepted

1,349

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,199

Females Applied

1,012

Females Accepted

84%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

216

Males Applied

170

Males Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

2.9

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 15th	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	480	580
SAT Math	-	460	550
ACT Composite	-	18	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

28,634

Private

Fees

820

Full-time student fees

20,750

Room & board

16,750

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

15,547

Avg. Financial Aid Package

16,255

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,444

Avg. Loan Aid

849

Avg. Grant Aid

9,033

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

47%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

7%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,349

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

59%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.11%
Black or African American	21.64%
White or Caucasian	40.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.67%
Asian	7.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.37%
Two or more races	0.37%
Other	3.64%

Gender

Male (11.34%)

Female (88.36%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	21%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Student-Run Fashion Show, Annual Drag Show and LIM Career Fair

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Fashion Show Production Club, Lexington Line Magazine, Student Life Activities Board, Dance Team and Black Retail Action Group

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Faculty

221

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 32

Part-time - 189

Male - 70

Female - 151