Ohio State University-Lima Campus

Location and Contact Information

4240 Campus Dr
Lima, OH 45804
USA
Main Tel: (419) 995-8600
Web Site

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

Overview

The Ohio State University at Lima is a public university located in Allen County, Ohio. It is a regional campus of the Ohio State University. The Lima campus is spread across an area of 565 acres. The university offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in diverse areas of study, including biology, business, social work and education.

The Ohio State University at Lima hosts more than 20 student clubs and organizations. Some of the popular clubs include the Lima Campus Music Club, the Campus Crusade for Christ, The Worthington Society Creative Writing Club, The OSU Lima Student Senate and the Newman Catholic Association.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching, family and social work, and liberal arts.
  • Large number of students.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High faculty salary.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Quarter.
  • Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Ohio State Lima:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY5,573
2SUNY College at OswegoOswego, NY8,909
3Ohio State University-Newark CampusNewark, OH2,472
4Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA10,393
5Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC16,610
6Frontier School of Midwifery and Family NursingHyden, KY559
7Ohio State University-Marion CampusMarion, OH1,673
8Ohio State University-Mansfield CampusMansfield, OH1,545
9SUNY College at BrockportBrockport, NY8,275
10SUNY College at CortlandCortland, NY7,234

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor757
Associate421

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  26
Without tenure; working toward tenure  13

Students

Student enrollment was 1,409 in 2009-2010 (1,316 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 85% of enrolled students and graduate students are 15%.

Students under 25 years old represent 77% of the student body. About 5% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

Ohio State Lima offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Business/Commerce

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (43 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (12 awarded)

  • Family Resource Management Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (47 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

SCIENCE (1 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded)

  • Psychology


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