Colleges Near Lima

Colleges and universities near me in the Lima, Ohio area

There are 3 colleges in Lima and 114 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 397,598 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 38,771, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lima. Driving time to these schools from Lima should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Kenyon College in Gambier which is ranked #59 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ohio State University enrolling 60,046 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Northeast in Fort Wayne offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Lima.
Lima, OH within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Indiana University East
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Richmond, IN
 

Indiana University East

Public 4 Year

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#10 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 2,985enrollment
  • $9,484net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1220SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 18

73 miles from Lima

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Kettering College
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Kettering, OH
 

Kettering College

Private 4 Year

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  • 812enrollment
  • $4,048net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

72 miles from Lima

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School of Advertising Art Inc
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Kettering, OH
 

School of Advertising Art Inc

Private 2 Year

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  • 189enrollment
  • $34,709net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.13Avg GPA

73 miles from Lima

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Wilberforce University
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HBCU
Wilberforce, OH
 

Wilberforce University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 617enrollment
  • $8,222net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 840-940SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.82Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

72 miles from Lima

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National College Dayton
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Kettering, OH
 

National College Dayton

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 22enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Lima

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American Institute of Alternative Medicine
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Columbus, OH
 

American Institute of Alternative Medicine

Private 2 Year

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  • 393enrollment
  • $31,749net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Lima

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University of Phoenix Columbus Ohio Campus
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Columbus, Ohio
 

University of Phoenix Columbus Ohio Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 196enrollment
  • $19,820net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Lima

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Otterbein University
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Westerville, OH

Otterbein University

Private 4 Year

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#18 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,357enrollment
  • $22,242net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1035-1260SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

75 miles from Lima

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Earlham College
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Richmond, IN

Earlham College

Private 4 Year

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  • 696enrollment
  • $26,517net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1178-1363SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

76 miles from Lima

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Taylor University
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Upland, IN

Taylor University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,398enrollment
  • $25,698net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1340SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.87Avg GPA

75 miles from Lima

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Harrison College Muncie
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Muncie, Indiana
 

Harrison College Muncie

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 209enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

77 miles from Lima

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Fortis College Centeville
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Centerville, OH
 

Fortis College Centeville

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 460enrollment
  • $23,674net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Lima

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Ohio Business College Columbus
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Columbus, OH
 

Ohio Business College Columbus

Private 2 Year

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  • 55enrollment
  • $16,781net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Lima

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National College Columbus
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Columbus, OH
 

National College Columbus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6enrollment
  • $19,089net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Lima

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Ball State University
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Muncie, IN

Ball State University

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 20,440enrollment
  • $13,017net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1250SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

78 miles from Lima

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Trine University
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Angola, IN
 

Trine University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#15 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 4,471enrollment
  • $25,580net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1240SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

77 miles from Lima

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Ohio State University
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Columbus, OH

Ohio State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 60,046enrollment
  • $19,575net price
  • 51%acceptance rate
  • 1330-1480SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

77 miles from Lima

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Ivy Tech Community College East Central
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Muncie, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College East Central

Public 2 Year

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  • 8,895enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Lima

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FAQ's

The closest community college is James A Rhodes State College and is 4.5 miles from Lima. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at James A Rhodes State College are $4,657 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

James A Rhodes State College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.