LIM College
School Name: LIM College, “Laboratory Institute of Merchandising” (Fashion and Merchandising)
Associate’s Degree Required: YES
Learning Format: On-campus and Online
General Agreement Highlights
- Students must graduate from Westchester Community College.
- Westchester Community College students who graduate with an A.A.S. degree in Fashion Merchandising with a minimum GPA of 2.0 will be guaranteed acceptance to LIM College and will transfer with junior standing.
- By virtue of completion of an A.A.S. degree in Fashion Merchandising at Westchester Community College, all students are waived of the lower level general education/core requirements at LIM College.
- A maximum of 85 credits will be applied toward the completion of the articulated LIM College Bachelor’s degree program, B.B.A. Fashion Merchandising.
- LIM’s Fashion Merchandising B.B.A. and Fashion Marketing M.P.S. can be completed fully online or on-campus.
Transfer Scholarship
LIM College in partnership with Westchester Community College, will award the LIM College/Westchester Community College Pathways Transfer Scholarship. The LIM College/Westchester Community College Pathways Transfer Scholarship has the following criteria:
- Students MUST graduate with an Associate’s degree from Westchester Community College with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
- Students must register at the receiving institution as full-time, matriculated students
- The scholarships will be renewable, as long as students meet the following minimum requirements:
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0
- Maintain full-time matriculated status
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress towards a degree at the receiving institution
Westchester Community College transfer students entering LIM College with an Associate’s Degree will receive the following scholarships based on their GPA:
| GPA | Scholarship |
| GPA: 3.5 and above | $ 9,000.00 |
| GPA: 3.25-3.49 | $ 7,000.00 |
| GPA: 3.0-3.249 | $ 5,000.00 |
| GPA: 2.0-2.99 | $ 4,000.00 |
For Westchester Community College Scholarship information, click here.
Official Transfer Agreement
Westchester Community College/LIM College Transfer Agreement, see attached Transfer Agreement
Additional Information
For more information about LIM College, visit: LIM College
Transfer Pathways
| Westchester Community College Associate’s Degree and Degree Type | LIM College Bachelor’s Degree and Degree Type |
| Fashion Merchandising A.A.S. | Fashion Merchandising B.B.A |
“2 + 2 + 1” Agreements: Obtain Your Master’s Degree within Five Years!
| Westchester Community College Associate’s Degree and Degree Type | LIM College Bachelor’s Degree and Degree Type | LIM College Master’s Degree and Award Type |
| Fashion Merchandising A.A.S. | Fashion Merchandising B.B.A | Fashion Marketing M.P.S. |
| Fashion Merchandising A.A.S. | Fashion Merchandising B.B.A | Global Fashion Supply Chain Management M.P.S. |