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Private for-profit, 4-Year
New York, NY

LIM College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$31,950

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

98.8%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

52.4%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$58,956

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

LIM College is a distinguished Private for-profit, 4-Year institution located in New York, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $31,950, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 52.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing520 – 610
20025th–75th percentile800
Math470 – 590
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite15 – 25
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

98.8%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$127,800

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

4.4 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$28,956

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$161,760

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$451,320

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at LIM College is $24,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
88.6%
11.4%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
38.2%
Black
22.0%
Hispanic
21.4%
International
8.4%
Asian
8.1%
Unknown
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$31,950

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$34,976
$30k - $48k$34,711
$48k - $75k$36,462
$75k+$38,508

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$24,000
Pell Grant Recipients35.7%
Using Federal Loans62.7%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment62.0%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

67.8%

Success

52.4%

In-State Cost

$31,950

Age 25+ Students

7.0%

Carnegie Class

Special Focus: Engineering

Working at 6yr

433 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
New York (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
New York (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In New York

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$2,386

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$2,451

Monthly Average

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2 Bedrooms

$2,752

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the New York metropolitan area.