by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
LIM College was awarded 13 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is specialized sales, merchandising & marketing.
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LIM was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
The acceptance rate at LIM College is 84%. That's higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you'll need good grades and to be able to show that LIM is a good fit for you.
With a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1, LIM College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at LIM College is 6%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at LIM College is 69%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At LIM the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 40%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at LIM College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,349 undergraduates at LIM with 1,164 being full-time and 185 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $33,052 | $34,334 | $35,905 | $37,909 | $39,790 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of LIM, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At LIM, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $9,455 a year. That adds up to $37,820 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at LIM is 5.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Get more details about the location of LIM College.
Contact details for LIM are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 12 E 53Rd St, New York, NY 10022-5268 |
| Phone: | 212-752-1530 |
| Website: | www.limcollege.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/LIMCollege |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/LIMCollege |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 161 | $41,027 |
| Marketing | 64 | $42,248 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 44 | NA |
| Design & Applied Arts | 21 | $36,739 |
| International Business | 12 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 12 | $44,062 |
| General Business/Commerce | 0 | NA |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 0 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 1,409 students took at least one online class at LIM College. This is a decrease from the 1,668 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,409 | 696 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,668 | 1,109 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,010 | 302 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,214 | 257 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,204 | 249 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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