LIM College

Location and Contact Information

12 E 53rd St
New York, NY 10022-5268
USA
Main Tel: (212) 752-1530
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in business and management and design.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
  • Large number of students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Schools of business and management.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Students may study abroad.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 20,425
Room$ 15,400
Board$ 4,350
Books and supplies$ 1,100
Other$ 3,200

Financial Aid

LIM College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 84% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant64%$5,341
Institutional Grant56%$3,040
Federal Grant23%$4,543
Pell Grant23%$3,475
Other Federal Grant18%$1,397
State or Local Grant22%$3,026

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan70%$7,601
Federal Loan67%$4,268
Other Loan15%$16,687

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to LIM College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San DiegoSan Diego, CA265
2The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA950
3The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA4,651
4Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY10,065
5Shorter College-Professional StudiesAtlanta, GA1,987
6Long Island Business InstituteFlushing, NY607
7AIB College of BusinessDes Moines, IA985
8Berkeley CollegeWest Paterson, NJ3,450
9Berkeley CollegeNew York, NY3,802
10Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA2,781

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor2244
Associate281

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  24

Students

Student enrollment was 1,295 in 2009-2010 (1,227 full-time equivalent).

About 7% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 93% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 95% of the student body. About 0% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men51%
Women66%
All65%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal430-520
Math420-510

Room and Board

LIM College provides on-campus housing for 500 of its 1,227 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Graduate School Focus

LIM College offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (236 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

DESIGN (16 awarded)

  • Design and Visual Communications