Rhodes State signs pact for computer degrees

LIMA, Ohio Rhodes State College signed an agreement with the University of Illinois-Springfield last week that allows students to obtain bachelor s degrees in computer science without leaving Lima.

The university will accept credit from Rhodes State s information technology networking associate s degree toward the university s bachelor s degree.

Students then can complete the rest of the university s computer science degree requirements with a combination of Rhodes State courses and online courses through the University of Illinois-Springfield.