Lourdes University

6832 Convent Blvd, Sylvania, OH 43560-289
Tel: (419)885-3211
Private, non-profit | 1,824 students
Lourdes College, a Catholic liberal arts institution of higher education in the Franciscan tradition, serves men and women by providing continuing opportunities for intellectual discovery, accentuating both liberal learning and integrated professional education. It is the mission of the College to stimulate the growth of integrated persons; to engage them in an honest and dynamic search for truth; to encourage them to incorporate sound religious and philosophical values in their learning and in their interpersonal relationships; to challenge them to develop and deepen personal and social responsibility; to inspire in them a commitment to community service; and to provide an atmosphere that nurtures a holistic approach to learning within a caring, supportive, faith community.

School Overview:

Lourdes University
County Lucas County, OH
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate
852 students
Part-Time Undergraduate
856 students
Full-Time Graduate
100 students
Part-Time Graduate
16 students
 
Total Enrollment 1,824 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 79%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 49%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,467
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 65%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,302
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 22%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,145
% Students Receiving Loans 58%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,218

School Notes:

  • Lourdes College is an independent, coeducational, four-year liberal arts college sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis, Sylvania, Ohio. It offers Four-year degrees in education, business, health care, social work, criminal justice and more -- as well as graduate degrees. Small classes are taught by professors with real-world experience who care about you and your needs.
  • It provides degrees in Associate in Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Individualized Studies, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Education and Master of Organizational Leadership.
  • Lourdes is a commuter college situated on 89 wooded acres in Sylvania, Ohio, 10 miles west of Toledo. In addition to the educational facilities, Lourdes College also provides services through The Franciscan Center, a performing arts and conference facility. Additional services on the site include: Trinity House of Prayer; Franciscan Services; the Interfaith Justice and Peace Center.
  • Lourdes College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, and the Council on Social Work Education, approved by the Ohio State Department of Education, and certified by the Ohio Board of Regents.

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