How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associate's degree graduates from Ohio State University-Lima Campus earn?

The reported median is $47,583 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $14,000.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 8% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associate's degree at Ohio State University-Lima Campus

Lima, OH · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$3,458 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 29.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −78% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$64,170

$8,000Annual price−$80,170

$13,000Current college-wide context−$90,170

$16,000Annual price−$96,170

$24,000Annual price−$112,170

$32,000Annual price−$128,170

$40,000Annual price−$144,170

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+44%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$31,870 → $45,755

230Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

288Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

355Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

1,063Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$15,919Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,940

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$14,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,583

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$148/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,940Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,487Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE22.7%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$31,870Year 1

$47,583Year 4

$45,755Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.7% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,965

Estimated loan payment$148

1,063borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,583 vs. $44,125

$3,458 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$75,680 median wageOH estimate · 5,670 jobs · 25-1199$57,260–$99,370 middle 50% of OH wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Marion, OH

Marion Technical College

$3,813 higher earnings · $1,188 less debt · $5,523 lower annual net price

Earnings: $51,396
Debt: $12,812
Annual net price: $7,417

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Columbus, OH

Columbus State Community College

$43 higher earnings · $918 less debt · $4,540 lower annual net price

Earnings: $47,626
Debt: $13,082
Annual net price: $8,400

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Lima, OH

James A. Rhodes State College

$4,653 higher earnings · $4,183 lower annual net price

Earnings: $52,236
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $8,757

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Ashtabula, OH

Kent State University at Ashtabula

$927 higher earnings · $735 lower annual net price

Earnings: $48,510
Debt: $20,500
Annual net price: $12,205

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DATA QUALITY

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355 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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