# LIM College

> LIM College is a private, coeducational college in New York City, founded in 1939, focused on the business of fashion and lifestyle industries. It offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees on campus, fully online, or both. Fall 2025 enrollment was 1,494 students (435 of them online). The college is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; its AAS, BBA, and BPS programs are also accredited by ACBSP.

Online programs are asynchronous (no set class meeting times), use 7.5-week courses, and start six times per year. Online students can finish a bachelor's degree in as soon as three years and a master's in about one year. Tuition, fees, and dates on linked pages are authoritative and change by academic year; check the page for the current term.

## Online Programs

- [Online Degrees Overview](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees/online-degrees): All eight online programs, format, start frequency, and accreditation
- [Online Undergraduate Degrees](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees?search=&level=Bachelor%27s&availability=Online): Online BBA programs in Fashion Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, and The Business of Fashion
- [Online Associate Degree](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees?search=&availability=Online): AAS in Fashion Merchandising & Management, offered online
- [Online Graduate Degrees](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees?search=&level=Master%27s&availability=Online): MPS in Fashion Marketing, Fashion Merchandising & Retail Management, and The Business of Fashion; MS in Global Fashion Supply Chain Management
- [Online Admissions](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/apply-lim/online-admissions): How to apply as an online student
- [Online Learning FAQs](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/apply-lim/online-admissions/online-faqs): Common questions about studying online
- [Online Tuition and Costs (2026-27)](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-costs#full-time-online-2026-27): Online per-credit rates ($737 undergraduate, $1,282 graduate), fees, and cost of attendance
- [Transferring Credits](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/apply-lim/transfer-admissions/transferring-credits): Transfer credit policy and process
- [Request Information](https://admissions.limcollege.edu/register/requestinfo): Contact an admissions advisor; online inquiries also at limonline@limcollege.edu or 212.752.1530

## Academics

- [Degrees](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees): Searchable list of all degrees, filterable by level and on campus or online
- [Undergraduate Degrees](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees/undergraduate-degrees): AAS, AOS, BBA, BPS, and BS programs
- [Graduate Degrees](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/degrees/graduate-degrees): MBA in Luxury Brand Management, MPS, and MS programs
- [Academic Calendars](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/academic-calendar): Term dates and deadlines
- [Course Catalog](https://catalog.limcollege.edu/): Course descriptions and degree requirements
- [Meet the Faculty](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/faculty): Faculty profiles
- [Academic Resources](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/academic-resources): Advising, tutoring, and learning support
- [Honors Program](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/honors-program): Eligibility and benefits
- [Study Abroad](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/study-abroad): Programs and application steps
- [Pre-College Programs](https://www.limcollege.edu/academics/pre-college-programs): Summer and pre-college options for high school students

## Admissions and Aid

- [Apply to LIM](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/apply-lim): Application requirements and steps
- [Tuition and Costs](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-costs): On-campus and online tuition, fees, and cost of attendance by academic year
- [Financial Aid](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid): FAFSA, scholarships, and aid options
- [Net Price Calculator](https://tcc.ruffalonl.com/LIM%20College/Net-Price-Calculator): Estimate cost after aid
- [Accepted Students](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/accepted-students): Next steps after admission
- [Contact Admissions](https://www.limcollege.edu/admissions-aid/contact-admissions): Admissions staff and contact details
- [Visit Us](https://www.limcollege.edu/visit): Campus tours and events

## Careers and Outcomes

- [Career Outcomes](https://www.limcollege.edu/careers-internships/career-outcomes): 96% of the Class of 2025 were working in fashion and lifestyle business or continuing education within six months of graduation
- [Undergraduate Internships](https://www.limcollege.edu/careers-internships/undergraduate-internships): Internship requirement and employers
- [Graduate Internships](https://www.limcollege.edu/careers-internships/graduate-internships): Graduate internship options
- [Career Pathways](https://www.limcollege.edu/careers-internships/career-pathways): Fashion and lifestyle career tracks
- [Career Development Resources](https://www.limcollege.edu/careers-internships/career-development-resources): Advising, resumes, and employer connections

## About and Trust

- [LIM at a Glance](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/lim-glance): Enrollment, accreditation, degrees, class size, and facts
- [Our History](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/our-history): Founded 1939
- [Mission, Vision and Core Values](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/mission-vision-core-values): Mission and values
- [Leadership](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/leadership): Administration and board
- [Self Study](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/self-study): Accreditation self-study materials
- [Consumer Information](https://www.limcollege.edu/consumer-info): Required consumer disclosures
- [Safety and Emergency Response](https://www.limcollege.edu/safety-emergency-response): Campus safety information
- [Contact Us](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/contact-us): Phone, email, and addresses

## Student Life

- [Student Life](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life): Overview of campus experience in New York City
- [Housing and Residential Life](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life/housing-residential-life): Residence options
- [Clubs and Organizations](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life/clubs-organizations): Student groups
- [International Student Services](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life/international-student-services): Support for international students
- [Life in NYC](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life/life-nyc): Living and learning in Manhattan
- [Counseling Services](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life/counseling-services): Student support
- [Campus Location](https://www.limcollege.edu/student-life/our-campus-location): Maps and directions to midtown Manhattan buildings

## Information For

- [Parents and Families](https://www.limcollege.edu/families)
- [Educators and Counselors](https://www.limcollege.edu/educators-counselors)
- [Industry and Employers](https://www.limcollege.edu/industry-employers)
- [Alumni](https://www.limcollege.edu/alumni)
- [Current Students](https://www.limcollege.edu/current-students)

## Optional

- [News](https://www.limcollege.edu/news): College announcements and rankings
- [Blog](https://www.limcollege.edu/blog): Admissions and student advice
- [Stories](https://www.limcollege.edu/stories): Student and alumni stories
- [Events](https://www.limcollege.edu/events): Public events
- [Press](https://www.limcollege.edu/press): Media resources
- [Fashion Show](https://www.limcollege.edu/fashion-show): Annual student fashion show
- [Commencement](https://www.limcollege.edu/commencement): Ceremony information
- [Work at LIM](https://www.limcollege.edu/about/careers-lim): Employment opportunities