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Limestone College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gaffney, South Carolina. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Gaffney draws many to the area.

Where Is Limestone College?

Contact details for Limestone College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1115 College Drive, Gaffney, SC 29340-3799
Phone:	864-489-7151
Website:	www.limestone.edu

How Do I Get Into Limestone College?

You can apply to Limestone College online at: www.limestone.edu/admissions

Admission Requirements for Limestone College

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Limestone College?

Limestone College has the high acceptance rate of 89%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.

Can I Afford Limestone College?

The overall average net price of Limestone College is $33,896. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Limestone College, approximately 77% of students took out student loans averaging $11,046 a year. That adds up to $44,184 over four years for those students.

Limestone College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,680 undergraduate students at Limestone College, with 1,335 being full-time and 345 being part-time.

There are also 160 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,335 full-time undergraduates at Limestone College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Limestone College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	9
Black or African American	452
Hispanic or Latino	46
White	611
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	195

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Limestone College. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 34 countries are represented at Limestone College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Limestone College

There are 39 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at Limestone College. In 2022-2023, 1,502 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Limestone College has changed over the last few years.

Limestone College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	7	7
Elementary Education	6	6
Mathematics Education	2	2
Music Education	2	2
English & Language Arts Education	1	1
Early Childhood Education	1	1
TOTAL	19	19

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Morder (talk) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.