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Limestone University
Limestone University
GAFFNEY, SC . 4 Year 3.7
#2293 in Best Colleges in America
1115 COLLEGE DR GAFFNEY, SC 29340

Overview

Limestone University, located in Gaffney, South Carolina, is a historic private liberal arts college founded in 1845. The school offers diverse academic programs in business, education, computer science, and health sciences, with particular strengths in exercise science and nursing.Limestone focuses on small class sizes and individualized tutoring to ensure that students receive adequate academic support and hands-on opportunities. The school's educational philosophy emphasizes Service Leadership, producing graduates with a sense of social responsibility and leadership, and Limestone also partners with medical schools to provide unique pre-med opportunities for students. Whether it's academic achievement or career development, Limestone University provides a fulfilling, supportive learning environment ideal for students seeking a quality education.

Rankings

  • 351

    #351 in Best College Athletics in America

  • 2293

    #2293 in Best Colleges in America

  • 487

    #487 in Most Diverse Colleges in America

  • Best College Athletics in America 351 of 1,344
  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 487 of 1,517

Academics

  • CAcademics
  • CValue
  • A Diversity
  • C Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • CLocation
  • C+Dorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • B Student Life
  • B Safety

Majors

  • Business
    111 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    61 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    30 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
    26 Graduates
  • Marketing
    25 Graduates
  • Healthcare Management
    23 Graduates
  • Psychology
    23 Graduates
  • Computer Programming
    21 Graduates
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
    17 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    14 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 88%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    980-1160
  • ACT Range
    19-25
  • SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $19,625
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    30%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,335 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    345
  • Undergrads Over 25
    33%
  • Pell Grant
    49%
  • Varsity Athletes
    53%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    South Atlantic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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