Trinity International University vs. Ohio State University-Lima Campus

Trinity International University vs. Ohio State University Lima Campus comparison

	Trinity International University	Ohio State University Lima Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Location	Deerfield, IL	Lima, OH
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,242	818
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#619
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Free Church of America	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	tiu.edu	ohio-state.edu
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Costs	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Tuition (In State)	$32,998	$8,677
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,998	$32,914
Room & Board	$10,840	$9,438
Avg Net Price	$16,703	$13,086
Avg Grant Aid	$29,723	$5,766
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	77%

Admission	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	366	-
Admitted	334	-
Acceptance Rate	91.3%	Open
Enrolled %	28.1%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.26	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24
SAT Range	925/1106
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Jul 14, 2025

Academics	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (21%) Business (17%) Psychology (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (48%) Education (24%) English and Literature (5%) Business (5%) Work and Family Studies (5%)
Outcomes	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Graduation Rate	56%	45%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,200	$50,600
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$21,500
Median Loan Payment	$258	$222

Diversity	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
% Men	68%	44%
% Women	32%	56%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	85%
% Black	14%	5%
% Hispanic	5%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	3%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	9%	2%

Students	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
% In-State	45%	100%
% Out-of-State	54%	0%
Campus	Trinity International University	Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Trinity International University is larger than than Ohio State University-Lima Campus based on total student enrollment (1,242 students vs. 818 students)

Trinity International University vs. Ohio State University-Lima Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Trinity International University or Ohio State University-Lima Campus?

• Trinity International University is 280.3% more expensive to attend than Ohio State University-Lima Campus for in-state tuition ($32,998.00 vs. $8,677.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0.3% higher at Trinity International University than Ohio State University Lima Campus ($32,998.00 vs. $32,914.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio State University Lima Campus than Trinity International University ($13,086 vs. $16,703)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio State University Lima Campus are 14.9% lower than costs at Trinity International University ($9,438 vs. $10,840)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity International University than Ohio State University Lima Campus (99% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity International University students is 415.5% larger than aid received Ohio State University Lima Campus ($29,723 vs. $5,766)

Which college is harder to get into, Trinity International University or Ohio State University-Lima Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State University-Lima Campus or Trinity International University .

Trinity International University vs. Ohio State University-Lima Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Trinity International University or Ohio State University-Lima Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Ohio State University-Lima Campus and Trinity International University.

• The graduation rate at Trinity International University is higher than Ohio State University Lima Campus (56% vs. 45%)
• Graduates from Ohio State University Lima Campus earn on average $3,400 more per year than Trinity International University graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $47,200)
• Ohio State University Lima Campus students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Trinity International University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
• Ohio State University-Lima Campus graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Trinity International University graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
• More Ohio State University-Lima Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity International University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/