Established in 1939 by Maxwell F. Marcuse, LIM College is focused exclusively on the study of business and fashion. As a pioneer in experiential education, LIM College fosters a unique connection between real-world experience and academic study in business principles. By developing students' creative and critical thinking, as well as their leadership skills, an LIM College education empowers students to become accomplished professionals in a highly competitive, dynamic business environment as well as responsible citizens of a global society.

The core values at LIM emphasize academic excellence, collegiality, ethical behavior and by placing students at the forefront of everything it does. LIM College fosters a community of interaction and participation and exposes students to a wide range of international resources and cultural experiences that focus on the impact of globalization in students' professional and personal endeavors.

Why LIM College

• Campus Life: LIM College is located in New York, NY, and is positioned in the heart of Midtown Manhattan and on the Upper East Side, where students are steps away from museums, fashion showrooms, Central Park and more.

• Hands-on Experience: With strong ties within the fashion and business industries, students are exposed to a wide range of internships, professional development opportunities, and instruction in the latest industry processes and technologies.

• Student-centered Environment: The Lexington Line, LIM's student magazine gives students the opportunity to publish original content on fashion, beauty, culture and life. Students can also participate in mentorship programs and various co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities.

• Dynamic and Responsive Curriculum: LIM College’s dedicated faculty share their professional knowledge and experience, challenging students to achieve academic excellence through dynamic and relevant programs that fosters critical thinking and problem solving.

• Student-centered Environment: LIM College recognizes and celebrates the uniqueness of each student, fostering a community of interaction and participation in a highly personal learning environment that inspires intellectual curiosity and creativity.