Safety Score
1.35 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Lima, OH · Clery Act 2023 · Public
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
According to the U.S. Department of Education's Clery Act filings, this profile covers campus safety, crime statistics, fire-safety data, and peer comparison for this 740-student campus.
- 1.35
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,745
- Rank of 3,050
- #59
- OH rank
- 740
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Ohio State University-Lima Campus reports 1.35 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,745 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 1.35
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,745
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 0
- on-campus incidents, 2023
Safety score = reported on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is safer).
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2023
Ohio State University-Lima Campus decreased from 1 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2022 and 2023 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.
This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.
See national reporting-year changesOhio State University-Lima Campus is a Public institution located in Lima, OH, enrolling approximately 740 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 1 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within OH, it ranks #59 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 740 enrolled students, this campus sits in the small college bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.
The most frequently reported category at Ohio State University-Lima Campus is "Rape" with 1 cumulative incidents across the reporting window.
Fire safety data is not separately reported, which typically indicates no on-campus residential housing subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 9 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution.
National Rank
#1745
See peer comparison
State Rank (OH)
#59
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
0
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
Ohio State University-Lima Campus percentile rank 42.8%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1745 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Peer comparison not available.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $9,488
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $36,266
- Avg Net Price
- $12,940
- Median Debt
- $19,976
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 30%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 21%
- Retention Rate
- 42%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $51,438
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $60,409
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 75%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyOhio State University-Lima Campus: on-campus incidents by year
Stable
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statutory Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio State University-Lima Campus vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).
OH
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
1.35 incidents / 1,000 students
NM
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
OR
Columbia Gorge Community College
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM · 737 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Columbia Gorge Community College
The Dalles, OR · 736 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Tulsa, OK · 744 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
American Institute-Clifton
Clifton, NJ · 735 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College
Ruidoso, NM · 745 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Ohio State University-Lima Campus nationally (rank #1745), regardless of size or state.
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN
National Rank #1744
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Cayey, PR
National Rank #1746
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Fargo, ND
National Rank #1743
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN
National Rank #1747
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC
National Rank #1742
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ohio State University-Lima Campus safe?
Ohio State University-Lima Campus has a safety score of 1.35 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,745 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Ohio State University-Lima Campus?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Ohio State University-Lima Campus compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in OH.
Does Ohio State University-Lima Campus have fire safety data?
Fire safety data is not available for this institution, which may indicate it does not have on-campus residential facilities subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements.
Understanding Ohio State University-Lima Campus's Safety Profile
Ohio State University-Lima Campus in Lima, OH enrolls 740 students and has a safety score of 1.35 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1745 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents decreased from 1 in 2022 to 0 in 2023.
What this means for you
Ohio State University-Lima Campus's 1.35 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Ohio State University-Lima Campus against similar-size campuses, scale changes what the raw count means. Compare campuses
- A higher count can mean stronger reporting, not more danger. How the data works
- Clery covers campus grounds only. Campus vs. city crime
Figures reflect the 2023 Clery Act reporting year as filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial
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