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The main campus of Lourdes College is in Sylvania, Ohio (a large suburb). The school is a Roman Catholic institution. Lourdes College is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Master's degree.
Lourdes College offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. The school students most commonly major in a field related to science, business and management, and nursing and emergency medicine.
Lourdes College does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, 41% of people who applied to the school were accepted. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 410 to 560. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 430 or more.
In 2005, the school had 1,824 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at Lourdes College.
Many students are part-timers.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"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."
More complete details are provided below.
Lourdes College
6832 Convent Blvd
Sylvania, OH 43560-2898
General Phone: (419) 885-3211
Admissions Phone: (419) 885-5291
Financial Aid Phone: (419) 885-3211
http://www.lourdes.edu
Lourdes College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 71 | business management, organizational behavior, accounting and finance, business, human resources, marketing studies, management science, international business |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 44 | registered nursing |
| Education And Teaching | 35 | early childhood education, education courses, middle school teaching, secondary teaching |
| Liberal Arts | 27 | interdisciplinary studies, history, sociology, English, liberal arts and sciences |
| Science | 23 | natural sciences, biology, chemistry, biological and biomedical sciences |
| Therapy And Counseling | 8 | psychology |
| Family And Social Work | 8 | social work |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 7 | criminal justice and safety |
| Religion And Philosophy | 4 | religion |
| Art Studies | 3 | art studies |
| Medicine | 3 | gerontology, pre-med |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 1 | environmental science |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 1 | health and physical education |
| Music | 0 | music |
| Fine Arts | 0 | art history and criticism |
Number of programs and degrees for Lourdes College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 171 | 26 |
| Master's degree | 31 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 30 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 3 | 3 |
In 2005, Lourdes College had a total enrollment of 1,824 students (1,294 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 19% |
| Women | 81% |
| Full-Time | 81% |
| Part-Time | 19% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 94% |
| Graduate | 6% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 14% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 80% |
| Foreign countries | 13% |
| Michigan | 8% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
| Part-Time | 46 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Sylvania, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 314 | 129 | 41% | 129 | 100% |
| Men | 61 | 24 | 39% | 24 | 100% |
| Women | 253 | 105 | 42% | 105 | 100% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 580 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 20 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 21 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 4% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 81% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (419) 885-5291
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,816 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,816 |
| Books and supplies | $ 624 |
Financial Aid:
Lourdes College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 306900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (419) 885-3211
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 11 | 41 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 0 | * | 5 | $47,400 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $39,400 | 8 | $42,750 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 3 | $38,667 | 17 | $41,353 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 9 | $38,222 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 10 | $38,000 | 39 | $41,692 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Finance
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Science, General
Marketing, Other
Organizational Behavior Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Sociology
MEDICINE
Gerontology
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Natural Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lourdes College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Has ROTC (army, air force)
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