James A. Rhodes State College
Lima, OH · Public four-year · Rural: Fringe
3,968undergraduates
$8,979average net price per year
33%graduate in 6 years
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
39 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (14)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate (16 awarded)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (under 1 year) (7 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Associate (1 awarded)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (24 awarded)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate (under 1 year) (28 awarded)
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificate (under 1 year) (122 awarded)
- Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate (17 awarded)
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist Certificate (under 1 year) (17 awarded)
- Physical Therapy Assistant Associate (14 awarded)
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Associate (14 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (64 awarded)
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate (15 awarded)
- Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate (3 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (7)
- Accounting Certificate (under 1 year) (32 awarded), Associate (14 awarded)
- Banking and Financial Support Services Certificate (under 1 year) (16 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Certificate (under 1 year) (45 awarded), Associate (32 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (15 awarded), Associate (16 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
- Project Management Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (6)
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (35 awarded)
- Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (30 awarded), Associate (38 awarded)
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (4 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (2)
- Human Services, General Associate (2 awarded)
- Social Work Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded), Associate (9 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Associate (1 awarded)
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Associate (11 awarded)
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- General Studies Associate (12 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
Education (1)
- Education, General Associate (4 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate (4 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician Associate (3 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Associate (1 awarded)
Science technologies/technicians (1)
- Science Technologies/Technicians, General Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $4,657
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $9,217
- Books and supplies
- $1,400
- Total cost living at home
- $11,427
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $7,808 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $6,839 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $10,588 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $11,966 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,989 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 72%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 67%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $4,319
- Got a grant from the college
- 28%
- Average grant from the college
- $1,348
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 15%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 23%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,293
Graduation
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 33%
- Transferred to another college
- 11%
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 422 | 40% | 34% |
| Started here, part-time | 213 | 33% | 24% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 151 | 48% | 20% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 159 | 49% | 13% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 3,968
- Undergraduates
- 3,968
- Full-time undergraduates
- 615
- Part-time undergraduates
- 3,353
- Students per faculty member
- 19 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 99%
- From out of state
- 1%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 13%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 17%
| Women | 63% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 75% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 17% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
- Address
- 4240 Campus Dr, Lima, OH, 45804
- County
- Allen County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.