James A. Rhodes State College
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The college shares their campus with Ohio State University, Lima Campus
. It is a public, state assisted institution offering 2-year degrees.
In 2002, Lima Technical College changed its name to James A. Rhodes State College in order to honor the former governor. Rhodes played a major role in developing Ohio's two-year colleges.
Rhodes continues to grow both in enrollment and diversity of associate degrees. Today Rhodes provides two-year Associates degrees and certificates in over ninety programs with an enrollment of three thousand students.
Ohio State University, Lima Campus
The Ohio State University, Lima, also referred to as Ohio State Lima is a regional campus of the The Ohio State University located in Lima, Ohio. Its campus is located in Lima, south of Toledo, Ohio. It offers over 140 courses and 10 bachelor degree programs in science and liberal Arts. Eight of...
. It is a public, state assisted institution offering 2-year degrees.
History
Lima Technical College was founded in 1971 in Lima, OH. This institution was based primarily on technical training of students who lived in Allen County, OH. Over five hundred students enrolled during the first year. By the mid 1990s, Lima Technical College offered over seventy Associate and other certificate degree programs.In 2002, Lima Technical College changed its name to James A. Rhodes State College in order to honor the former governor. Rhodes played a major role in developing Ohio's two-year colleges.
Rhodes continues to grow both in enrollment and diversity of associate degrees. Today Rhodes provides two-year Associates degrees and certificates in over ninety programs with an enrollment of three thousand students.