Your Next Step Starts Here: Smart Students Start at Rhodes State College.

You already know you want that bachelor's degree. Rhodes State College in Lima, Ohio has direct transfer agreements with Ohio's top universities, so you can start here, save money, and transfer in as a junior — with your credits intact.
What's Next

100+ Transfer-Ready Degree Programs at Rhodes State College

Whatever your bachelor's degree goal, there's a good chance you can start it at Rhodes State College. Browse our transfer-friendly program areas and see which one lines up with where you're headed.

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Your Transfer Plan

Same Degree, Half the Cost:
Rhodes State College Transfer Agreements

Rhodes State College holds direct transfer agreements with Ohio universities. Complete your general education and core requirements here, then transfer in as a junior — with a fraction of the debt.

Save 51% on Your Education.

Students who complete an associate degree at Rhodes State College before transferring save an average of 51% compared to starting at a traditional four-year public university.

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Here to Help

Transfer Advisors Who Build Your Plan Around Your Destination

You don't need convincing that college is worth it — you need a straight line from Rhodes State College to your bachelor's degree. That's exactly what we build with you.

Transfer Advisors:

Your advisor maps every course to your target university’s requirements, so nothing you take at Rhodes State College gets left behind.

Free Tutoring Center:

Keep your GPA strong for transfer admission and scholarship eligibility with the Rhodes State College Tutoring Center, free for all students.

Campus Life:

Get the full college experience in Lima, Ohio — clubs, activities, and community — while you save money before transferring.

Next Steps Checklist

Your 4-Step Checklist to Transfer-Ready Enrollment at Rhodes State College

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything You Need to Know
About Getting Started

Does Rhodes State College have transfer agreements with four-year universities?

Yes. Rhodes State College maintains direct transfer agreements with multiple Ohio universities, allowing credits to transfer seamlessly toward a bachelor’s degree.


How much money can I save by starting at Rhodes State College before transferring?

Students who complete general education requirements at Rhodes State College save an average of 51% compared to starting at a traditional four-year public university.


Will my Rhodes State College credits transfer to a four-year university?

Rhodes State College advisors build a degree plan mapped to your specific transfer destination so your credits count toward your bachelor’s degree.

Next Steps

Still Figuring Out Which Transfer Path
Is Right for You?

Let's map it out together. Fill out a quick profile and Rhodes State College will send you a transfer plan tailored to your intended university and major.

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