Ohio State University-Lima Campus is a public four-year institution in Lima, Ohio. The campus sits in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 723, made up of 720 undergraduates and 3 graduate students. It is part of The Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Ohio State University-Lima Campus offers associate degrees and bachelor's degrees across 13 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship, and Business/Commerce. It awarded 127 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 42% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
723
Students enrolled
42%
First-year retention
127
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
13
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
AssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 13
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
42%
First-year retention, part-time students
33%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
84
Associate degrees
43
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
723
Undergraduates, fall 2024
720
Graduate students, fall 2024
3
Full-time, fall 2024
80%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
888
Undergraduates, 2024-25
882
Graduate students, 2024-25
6
Full-time, 2024-25
70%
Size category
Under 1,000 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
58%
Men
42%
White
76%
Hispanic or Latino
7%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Students studying fully online
10%
Students taking some online courses
83%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
The Ohio State University-Main Campus
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Dean and Director
Dr. Meggie Young
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact