Sept. 30, 2026

96% Working in Fashion Within 6 Months. 3 Internships Before Graduation. That's LIM - with Scott Taylor, Senior Vice President of Enrollment Management & Student Success, LIM College

Key Takeaways

Scott Taylor explains how LIM College achieves an impressive 96% employment rate for graduates working in the fashion industry within six months.
Students at LIM College gain hands-on industry experience by completing three mandatory internships before graduation.
By eliminating administrative burdens, success coaches at LIM College are able to proactively engage 85% of students on academic intervention within the first five weeks.
The first year at LIM College is designed as the crucial momentum year where students find their footing and set the stage for long-term success.

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Scott Taylor, Senior Vice President of Enrollment Management & Student Success, LIM College

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How does New York City's oldest fashion school get 96% of graduates working in the industry within 6 months through 3 required internships?
Why does eliminating the administrative burden for success coaches let them see 85% of students on academic intervention within the first 5 weeks?
What makes the first year the momentum year when getting students through it means they get their bearings & ultimately succeed?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Scott Taylor from LIM College?

Scott Taylor is the Senior Vice President of Enrollment Management & Student Success at LIM College, discussing fashion education and student outcomes on the EdUp Experience.

What employment rate does LIM College achieve for its graduates?

LIM College achieves an impressive 96% of graduates working in the fashion industry within six months of graduation.

How many internships are required at LIM College?

Students at LIM College are required to complete three internships before graduation to ensure robust real-world experience.

How does LIM College handle student academic intervention?

By removing administrative tasks from success coaches, LIM College enables them to see 85% of students on academic intervention within the first five weeks of the term.