The Ohio State University at Lima (Ohio State Lima) is a regional campus of
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A member of the University System of Ohio, it was founded in 1870. It is one ...
in
Lima, Ohio
Lima ( ) is a city in Allen County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 35,579. It is located in northwest Ohio along Interstate 75 in Ohio, Interstate 75, appr ...
. It offers over 140 courses and 9
bachelor degree
A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin ''baccalaureus'') or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin ''baccalaureatus'') is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (d ...
programs in
science
Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the universe. Modern science is typically divided into twoor threemajor branches: the natural sciences, which stu ...
and
liberal arts
Liberal arts education () is a traditional academic course in Western higher education. ''Liberal arts'' takes the term ''skill, art'' in the sense of a learned skill rather than specifically the fine arts. ''Liberal arts education'' can refe ...
. Nine of eleven programs are four-year programs at Lima. Two of them are baccalaureate completion programs.
In addition to regional accreditation, Ohio State Lima has baccalaureate program accreditation with NCATE. The campus practices
open admissions
Open admissions, or open enrollment, is a type of unselective and noncompetitive college admissions process in the United States in which the only criterion for entrance is a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educati ...
. Students can start at Lima and finish their degrees at The Ohio State University, Columbus with one of Ohio State's 170+
majors. The Ohio State University at Lima offers over 20 student clubs and organizations.
The Lima Campus Library has 76,000 volumes and 200+ journal subscriptions. Library databases also provide access to thousands of online journals.
The university shares the campus with
Rhodes State College.
Student life
Student organizations
The Ohio State University at Lima offers students opportunities for social, recreational, cultural, and educational growth.
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