10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$175,748at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
LIM College
⌖ New York, NY · 7 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$175,748 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.
21.1 yrsModeled economic break-even
−53%Modeled 10-year ROI
$60,892Observed earnings · year 5
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Cost, completion and earnings context
$38,667Average net price / year
$53,064Cost of attendance
$60,892Median earnings · year 5 after completion
50.9%Completion rate
95.9%Admission rate
1,187Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$37,638Year 1
$66,341Year 4
$60,892Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Business Administration, Management and Operations · Master's Degree$70,9002Marketing · Bachelor's Degree$70,4663Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$68,4764Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations · Bachelor's Degree$66,9685Marketing · Master's Degree$65,4516Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations · Associate's Degree$59,4867Design and Applied Arts · Bachelor's Degree$58,061Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
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- Annual net price
- $35,666
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $71,176
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -19%
Berkeley College-New York
- Annual net price
- $34,124
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $49,004
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -87%
Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone
- Annual net price
- $34,128
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $48,821
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -88%
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- Annual net price
- $24,289
- Observed earnings · year 5
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- Modeled 10-year ROI
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Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $70,900 | Not available |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $70,466 | $26,480 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $68,476 | Not available |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $66,968 | $27,000 |
| Marketing | Master's Degree | $65,451 | Not available |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Associate's Degree | $59,486 | Not available |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $58,061 | $27,000 |
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.