Ohio State University at Lima
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$7,991
Avg in-state tuition
$29,975
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Ohio State University at Lima
Ohio State University at Lima is a small public university located on a rural campus in Lima, Ohio. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 988, and admissions are selective. The university offers 11 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 18%, and a student-faculty ratio of 20:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,991, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $29,975.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
Information not available
Retention Rate Insight
43% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
18% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores --
High school transcript --
High school rank --
Letter of recommendation --
High school GPA --
Open admission Yes
Completion of college prep program --
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
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Students enrolled
94%
Online student enrollment
20:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
80%
Black
7%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
4%
Unknown
2%
Asian
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
56%
Socio-economic diversity
35% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,991 | $29,975 |
| Graduate | $11,496 | $36,212 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,082 |
| On-campus room and board | Currently unavailable |
| On-campus other expenses | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $9,424 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $4,688 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $6,920 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $9,073 | $31,057 |
| Off-campus without family | $23,185 | $45,169 |
| Off-campus with family | $15,993 | $37,977 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
40%
State Grant Aid
3%
Institution Grant Aid
77%
Pell Grant
35%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average student debt after graduation
$42k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
No information available for this school.
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
BA
MA
DOC
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Business/Commerce, General
BA
MA
DOC
Education
BA
MA
DOC
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
BA
MA
DOC
Elementary Education and Teaching
BA
MA
DOC
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
BA
MA
DOC
English Language And Literature/Letters
BA
MA
DOC
English Language and Literature, General
BA
MA
DOC
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
BA
MA
DOC
History
BA
MA
DOC
History, General
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
BA
MA
DOC
Social Work
BA
MA
DOC
Visual And Performing Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
BA
MA
DOC
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