Colleges in Lima, Ohio
Lima is a city in Ohio. According to Census data, the population is 68,878 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, six colleges are active for serving college programs in Lima, Ohio. In addition, there are 8 colleges located within 30 miles from Lima.
By school type, there are three public and three private schools. By school level, there are two 4-years (or high) schools, two 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and two less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Six schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Lima, Ohio is $6,335 for Ohio residents and $14,682 for out-of-state students.
A total of 7,657 students enrolled in schools in Lima, Ohio, of which 958 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Lima, Ohio
The following table lists 6 colleges located in Lima and 3 schools near Lima, Ohio ordered by distance from Lima. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Lima | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH Private, 4 years four-years | 2.80 miles | $12,930 | 2,615 | 59% | 24 to 1 | $11,700 | $8,682 |
| Ohio State Beauty Academy Lima, OH Private, 2-4 years valid | 3.09 miles | $12,380 | 81 | 50% | 14 to 1 | - | $5,254 |
| Apollo Career Center Lima, OH Public, Less than 2 years valid | 3.85 miles | $725 | 610 | - | 4 to 1 | - | $2,444 |
| James A. Rhodes State College Lima, OH Public, 2-4 years valid | 4.50 miles | $9,217 | 3,533 | 26% | 17 to 1 | - | $3,811 |
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus Lima, OH Public, 4 years four-years | 4.63 miles | $34,718 | 818 | 20% | 17 to 1 | $40,435 | $6,330 |
| Ohio Northern University Ada, OH Private, 4 years four-years | 15.02 miles | $37,800 | 3,015 | 72% | 13 to 1 | $33,600 | $24,710 |
| Bluffton University Bluffton, OH Private, 4 years four-years | 15.44 miles | $36,298 | 745 | 45% | 11 to 1 | $9,790 | $24,925 |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus Celina, OH Public, 4 years four-years | 24.82 miles | $16,922 | 1,294 | 42% | 13 to 1 | $24,714 | $5,760 |
| Vantage Career Center Van Wert, OH Public, Less than 2 years valid | 25.90 miles | $770 | 115 | - | 21 to 1 | - | $6,509 |
| Average | - | $14,682 | 7,657 | 39% | 15 to 1 | $26,068 | $5,304 |