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LIM College SAT & ACT scores

Enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT scores for fall 2024 had a middle 50% of about 960-1138. Their ACT composite middle 50% was 19-25. LIM College admitted 96% of applicants and considered SAT or ACT scores when submitted, but did not require them (test-optional).

SAT middle 50%
960-1138
ACT middle 50%
19-25
Acceptance rate
96%
Test policy, fall 2024
Test-optional
Undergraduates
1,187

Quick answer

What SAT score do you need for LIM College?

There is no published minimum. Aim for 1138 or higher to sit in the top quarter of LIM College's SAT submitters; 960 marks the bottom quarter. Its SAT midpoint is higher than at 13% of the 902 colleges in this directory that report SAT scores.

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Where does your score land at LIM College?

The middle 50% describes enrolled students who chose to submit scores, so test-optional colleges can show higher ranges than their full class. Scores are one part of an application.

Fall 2024 entering class

LIM College SAT and ACT score ranges

Score percentiles of enrolled first-year students who submitted scores
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT Reading and Writing500530580
SAT Math460500558
SAT total (estimated)96010301138
ACT composite192025

The two sections are balanced: the top quarter starts at 580 in Reading and Writing and 558 in Math, and neither section's middle 50% spans more than 98 points.

College Scorecard's SAT-equivalent average for admitted students is 1035.

Testing policy

Does LIM College require the SAT or ACT?

Reported for fall 2024: Test-optional

LIM College told the U.S. Department of Education that it considered SAT or ACT scores when submitted, but did not require them (test-optional) for students entering in fall 2024.

Check the current cycle

Many colleges have changed testing rules since 2024, and several now require scores again. Confirm the policy for your application year on LIM College's website before deciding whether to submit.

Beyond scores

Cost and outcomes at LIM College

In-state tuition and fees (2024-25)
$33,504
Average net price after aid (2023-24)
$38,667
First-year retention rate
73%
Graduation rate within 6 years
51%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$58,956

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FAQ

LIM College admissions questions

What SAT score do you need to get into LIM College?

LIM College does not publish a minimum SAT score. Among enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT scores for fall 2024, the middle 50% scored between 960 and 1138 (estimated from section scores). A score of 1138 or higher would place you in the top quarter of that group; 960 marks the bottom quarter.

What ACT score do you need for LIM College?

Enrolled first-year students who submitted ACT scores for fall 2024 had a middle 50% composite of 19 to 25, with a median of 20. Scoring 25 or above puts you in the top quarter of submitters.

Does LIM College require the SAT or ACT?

For fall 2024 entry, LIM College reported to the U.S. Department of Education that it considered SAT or ACT scores when submitted, but did not require them (test-optional). Testing policies have changed at many colleges since then, so confirm the current policy on LIM College's admissions website before you apply.

What is LIM College's acceptance rate?

LIM College admitted 96% of applicants for fall 2024, according to data it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Sources and method

Where these numbers come from

Test scores: 25th, 50th and 75th percentile SAT section scores and ACT composites of first-time students who enrolled in fall 2024 and submitted scores, as each college reported to IPEDS. Composite SAT ranges add the two section percentiles, so they are an estimate of the true composite range.

Admissions and test policy: Fall 2024 entering class, reported to IPEDS in 2024-25. Policies change; check each college's admissions site before applying.

Cost and outcomes: tuition for academic year 2024-25; average net price for academic year 2023-24; graduation rate for first-time, full-time students who started in 2018-19, graduating within 150% of normal time (6 years for a bachelor's degree); median earnings 10 years after entry, measured in 2020 and 2021, in 2022 dollars.

Coverage: colleges currently operating that reported SAT or ACT ranges and enrolled at least 500 undergraduates. Data released 2026-06-10, retrieved 2026-10-05. Spot an error? Email [email protected].