In 2020, its name was changed from Limestone College to Limestone University.
In 2025, the Limestone University Board voted to permanently terminate both on-campus and online operations at the end of the spring semester, citing significant financial challenges. The final graduation ceremony for Limestone University was held on May 03, 2025. Limestone Faculty issued a vote of "no confidence" against president Nathan Copeland prior to the ceremony and requested that the president and the board of trustees not be in attendance for the final ceremony.
== Academics ==
Over 80% of the faculty at Limestone held the terminal degree in their field, and the student/faculty ratio was 14:1. Limestone offered students 57 majors in four different divisions of study: Arts and Letters, Natural Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Professional Studies. In addition to free, reasonable accommodations through the Accessibility Office, Limestone University offered a comprehensive support program, LEAP (Learning Enrichment …
