The Ohio State University at Lima is not competitive to get into. The acceptance rate at The Ohio State University at Lima is 100%. Out of 2,193 applications received in 2023, 2,188 students were offered admission.
If you want to apply to The Ohio State University at Lima, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 7/15 and the fee for the application costs $60.
Here's an overiew of some of The Ohio State University at Lima's admissions stats.
The Ohio State University at Lima 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
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Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 13% |
Mean SAT Score | 1140 |
Admissions Test Policy | Test Optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 3% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 64% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for The Ohio State University at Lima.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | No | – | – |
Regular Decision | Yes | 7 15 | – |
The Ohio State University at Lima does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
For applicants who are not residents of Ohio, getting into The Ohio State University at Lima is moderately difficult.
It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.
The Ohio State University at Lima has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out.
What does The Ohio State University at Lima consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
---|---|
State Residency | Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Considered |
Make sure to check with The Ohio State University at Lima for more information on admission factors.
To apply to The Ohio State University at Lima, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with The Ohio State University at Lima's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Transcript(S) of College Record | – | – | – | – |
Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
The Ohio State University at Lima has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.
Out of all students that were admitted, 77% submitted a class rank. At The Ohio State University at Lima 13% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 31% were in the top 25% and 71% were in the top 50%.
At The Ohio State University at Lima, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | – |
3.75 and 3.99 | – |
3.50 and 3.74 | – |
3.25 and 3.49 | – |
3.00 and 3.24 | – |
2.50 and 2.9 | – |
2.00 and 2.49 | – |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to The Ohio State University at Lima directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
The Ohio State University at Lima is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2022, 3% of The Ohio State University at Lima's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 64% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be competitive with other The Ohio State University at Lima applicants, you should aim to earn between 1000 and 1170 (or higher!) on the SAT. At The Ohio State University at Lima 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1170 and 25% of scored lower than 1000, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a The Ohio State University at Lima student is 1140.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of The Ohio State University at Lima students scored 600 or higher and 75% of students scored 510 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of The Ohio State University at Lima students scored 630 or higher, and 75% scored a 510 or higher.
To be most competitive at The Ohio State University at Lima, you should strive to earn between 20 and 25 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for The Ohio State University at Lima's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.
A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for The Ohio State University at Lima students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.
For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to The Ohio State University at Lima.
For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is July 14.
Transfer students can enroll in The Ohio State University at Lima during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Spring Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to The Ohio State University at Lima?
❌ Students who are admitted to The Ohio State University at Lima must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.
Does The Ohio State University at Lima accept transfer credits?
✅ The Ohio State University at Lima accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. The Ohio State University at Lima accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does The Ohio State University at Lima accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ The Ohio State University at Lima accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to The Ohio State University at Lima?
❌ No, The Ohio State University at Lima is test optional, so you can decide whether to send your ACT or SAT scores. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you may want not want to include them in your application.
What is The Ohio State University at Lima's acceptance rate?
✅ The Ohio State University at Lima has an acceptance rate of 100%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at The Ohio State University at Lima?
❌ The Ohio State University at Lima does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into The Ohio State University at Lima? The Ohio State University at Lima is a open admission institution. The The Ohio State University at Lima acceptance rate is 100%. This means that the institution accepts 99 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to The Ohio State University at Lima is Jul 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to The Ohio State University at Lima is Jul 14.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1170 and Above
1000 to 1170
1000 and Less
The median SAT score for The Ohio State University at Lima students is 1140. Applicants with SAT scores of 1170 and above have a good chance of being admitted to The Ohio State University at Lima, while applicants with SAT scores between 1000 to 1170 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1000 have a low chance of being offered a spot at The Ohio State University at Lima.
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
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