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Lourdes College

Lourdes College is located in Sylvania, Ohio, United States. It was founded in the year 1958 by the Sisters of St. Francis. That same year, the Sisters of St. Francis established another school with the same name. It originally served the purpose of educating the sisters of the Franciscan community. Lourdes College offers degrees and certificate programs in various fields of study including environmental science, liberal arts, theological studies, art history, and psychology. There are three academic schools under this college, which are:

  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Professional Studies

Lourdes College has various student clubs and organizations including Phi Alpha Theta, Black Student Union, Future Educators Association, Student Government Association, Sigma Theta Tau, and Young Democrats.

Campus Location

6832 Convent Blvd
Sylvania, OH 43560-2898
USA
Main Tel: (419) 885-3211
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in business and management, nursing and emergency medicine, and science.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Numerous part-time students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor24727
Master502
Associate3310
< 1 year certificate113
Postbaccalaureate certificate 1

Students

Student enrollment was 2,021 in 2007-2008 (1,304 full-time equivalent).

About 21% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 79% of the class.

Undergrads are 91% of enrolled students and graduate students are 9%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 73% are full-time and 27% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,784
Books and supplies$ 1,008

Financial Aid: Lourdes College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  69

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men83%
Women84%
All83%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (7 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (96 awarded)

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Management Science
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior Studies

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Environmental Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (39 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (12 awarded)

  • Social Work

FINE ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

LIBERAL ARTS (40 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Sociology

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Gerontology
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

MUSIC (0 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (83 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (3 awarded)

  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (33 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Natural Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (15 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (12 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Lourdes College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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