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Rhodes State College

James A. Rhodes State College, also referred to as Rhodes State, was originally known as Lima Technical College. It is located in Lima, Ohio, United States. The college was named after Jim Rhodes and was officially chartered in the year 1971. Rhodes State offers various degrees and certificate programs in the fields of accounting, business management, legal assisting, nursing, and retail among others. Its academic divisions include:

  • Allied Health
  • Arts and Sciences
  • Business/Public Services
  • Information Technology/Engineering Technology
  • Nursing

Students of James A. Rhodes State College are involved with various clubs and organizations such as the Multicultural Association, Phi Theta Kappa, Medieval Club, Lima Campus Crusade for Christ, and Industrial Engineering Technology Club. Rhodes State's students also participate in sports like baseball, volleyball, golf, and basketball.

Campus Location

4240 Campus Dr
Lima, OH 45804-4242
USA
Main Tel: (419) 221-1112
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Rhodes State College Highlights

Where Rhodes State College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, business and management, computer science and engineering, nursing and emergency medicine, and engineering technician.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate43729
< 1 year certificate10212
1-2 year certificate6913

Students

The student enrollment at Rhodes State College was 3,385 in 2007 (2,395 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,398
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,721
Books and supplies$ 927

Financial Aid: Rhodes State College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  67

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (113 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
  • Finance and Financial Management Services
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (33 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (59 awarded)

  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician
  • Robotics Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (38 awarded)

  • Child Development
  • Social Work

LAW (6 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (6 awarded)

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (66 awarded)

  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (210 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (20 awarded)

  • Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (15 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (23 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (19 awarded)

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

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