Program Overview

Fashion Merchandising, BBA (Online)

Program Overview

The online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Fashion Merchandising degree program at LIM College teaches students how to develop products from start to finish – everything from coming up with the initial idea, to bringing it to life, and getting it to consumers through brick-and-mortar stores and digital platforms.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

Program Details

• Next Start: September 2, 2025
• Application Status: Open

Curriculum & Careers

Fashion Merchandising Courses

LIM’s online fashion business degree programs feature 7-week accelerated courses.

• Digital Tools for Fashion Presentations
• Fabric for Fashion
• Merchandising Concepts and Practices
• Product Development and Merchandising
• Sustainability and the Future of Fashion

Internship Opportunities

Real-world experience is essential to preparing for your career, especially in the fashion industry.

• Required Experiential Education Credits: 13
• Internship Options: Traditional in-person internships, remote or hybrid internships, project-based learning with current employer, or credit for prior work experience

Career Outcomes

As a Fashion Merchandising major, you will graduate ready to work for any fashion and lifestyle retailer or brand, ranging from innovative startups to corporate conglomerates.

• Career Paths:
  • Buying and Planning
  • Digital Merchandising
  • Event Planning and Activation
  • Forecasting and Trend Prediction
  • Styling and Creative Direction
  • Sustainability

Why Study Fashion Merchandising with LIM

As a student in our online Fashion Merchandising program, you will learn directly from industry professionals, and our longtime roots in New York City pave the way for the immense expertise, experience, and connections all our students benefit from.

• Industry Connections: LIM is highly regarded for the quality of its business education and has deep and longstanding connections throughout the fashion industry.
• Networking Opportunities: Industry leaders and successful alumni regularly share their expertise and career advice via virtual events.

Faculty

Fashion Merchandising and Marketing Faculty

• Nancy Miller
• Robert Conrad
• Hilda Alfonso
• Marla Greene
• John Keane
• Dr. Mary Wagner
• Dr. Crystal Green Brown
• Michelle Alleyne
• Juliette Atwi
• Michelle Ayers
• Fabrizio Babino
• Marc Benhamou
• Patricia Clyne
• Terance Coffee
• Janice Everett
• Joanne Galanos
• Shandel Garner
• Jill Greenberg
• Nancy Klein
• Moriah Lutz-Tveite
• Matt Melucci
• Sabrina Moscola
• Chris Serluco
• Chriss Slevin
• Carlton Spence
• Francesco Venezia
• Latoya Woods
• Daniella Platt
• Diamante Logan
• Lori Riviere
• Nancy Mayer
• Joseph Giampietro
• Lisa Banniseter
• Mallory Kaufman
• Anna Grace Nimmo
• Maria Hedian
• Mary Kassner
• Marylin Phillips-Stull