Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Lima, OH · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$12,940Average net price / year
23%Graduation rate
$60,409Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$19,976Median debt at graduation
621Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,488
- Out-of-state tuition
- $36,266
- Total cost of attendance
- $19,487
- Books & supplies
- $1,030
- Average net price
- $12,940
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $9,805
- $30–48k
- $10,006
- $48–75k
- $10,092
- $75–110k
- $14,098
- $110k+
- $18,468
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 23%
- First-year retention
- 42%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $51,438
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,409
- Median debt (graduates)
- $19,976
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 30%
- Students with federal loans
- 34%
Programs: what graduates earn
10 of 12 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 50 | $31,870 | $13,000 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | 14 | $48,597 | $19,748 |
| Social Work | 17 | $38,739 | $21,668 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 25 | $36,487 | $21,197 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 5 | $36,483 | $22,017 |
| Biology, General | 11 | $32,356 | $20,500 |
| Psychology, General | 0 | $32,276 | $19,500 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 5 | $29,605 | $20,000 |
| History | 2 | $26,663 | $19,838 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 2 | $23,920 | $23,250 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 621
- Graduate students
- 6
- Part-time
- 10%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- White
- 78%
- Hispanic
- 7%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 17:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $100,629 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 39%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- lima.osu.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Education – 23% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- English – 2% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 34% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 9% of degrees
- Psychology – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Ohio State University-Lima Campus cost?
The average net price after grants is $12,940 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $9,488 and the full cost of attendance is $19,487.
How much do Ohio State University-Lima Campus graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $60,409 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
23% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Lima
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH · Private nonprofit · 2,494 students |
$21,807 | — | 54% | $50,968 |
| James A. Rhodes State College Lima, OH · Public · 1,590 students |
$8,757 | — | 47% | $41,855 |
| Apollo Career Center Lima, OH · Public · 574 students |
— | — | 59% | $43,101 |
| Ohio State Beauty Academy Lima, OH · Private for-profit · 91 students |
$5,994 | — | 57% | $25,434 |
| Dayton School of Medical Massage-Lima Lima, OH · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $31,071 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.