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Mercy
College |
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Main
Campus: Toledo, Ohio |
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| Established: |
1917 |
| Type: |
Private |
| President: |
John
Hayward |
| Academic
calendar: |
Semester |
| Undergraduates: |
1,195 |
| Campus
type: |
Large
city |
| About: |
Founded
by the Sisters of Mercy and sponsored by Mercy Health
Partners, Mercy College of Northwest Ohio is primarily
an undergraduate, Catholic institution of higher education
focusing on health care and health science related
programs. The College also provides continuing education
and other community services enabling individuals
to develop knowledge, skills, and interests in various
facets of health care and health science. |
| Affiliations: |
Roman
Catholic |
| Locations: |
Toledo,
Ohio, U.S.A. and Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.A. |
| Website: |
www.mercycollege.edu |
| Graduate
students: |
Not
reported |
| Student
Profile: |
86%
in-state, 14% out-of-state |
| Racial
makeup: |
83%
Caucasian, 6% African-American, 6% unknown, 4% Hispanic,
0.1% American Indian/Alaskan Native, 0.1% Asian/Pacific
Islander |
| Demographics: |
85%
female, 15% male |
| Student
workload: |
90%
full-time, 10% part-time |
| Freshmen
retention rate: |
91%
(students who returned for a second year) |
| Length
of study: |
Four
or more years |
| Faculty:
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12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio |
| Majors: |
Cardiovascular
Technology, Health System Administration, Medical
Insurance Coding, Medical Records Technology, Medical
Transcription, Nursing (RN), Optometic Technician/Assistant,
Pharmacy Assistance, Phlebotomy, Polysomnographic
technician, Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging,
General Studies |
| Special
programs: |
Accelerated
Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Independent
Study, Internships |
| Greek
Life: |
Phi
Theta Kappa and Sigma Theta Tau |
| Athletics: |
Men's
Basketball Club, Women's Basketball Club, Men's Volleyball
Club, Women's Volleyball Club |
| Housing: |
Apartments
for single students; 35% of first-year students live
in college housing |
| Libraries: |
1
library |
| Student
Activities: |
Student
Senate, Phi Theta Kappa, National Student Nurses Association,
Sigma Theta Tau, College Ambassadors, American Society
of Radiologic Technologists, Student Newspaper |
| Tuition
per year: |
In-state
and out-of-state, full time: $10,440; Cost per credit
hour: $326
Required fees: None
Room and board: $5,440
Books and supplies: $2,400 |
| Financial
Aid: |
Forms
needed: FAFSA
Types of aid available: Scholarships, grants, loans,
jobs
75% receive scholarships/grants, 25% receive loans/jobs
Average need-based financial aid package: $7,698 per
year
Call (419) 251-1598 or visit www.mercycollege.edu/financial-aid. |
| Admissions: |
Minimum
college GPA required (4.0 scale): 2.3
Application fee: $25.00
Required of All: High School Transcript, College
Transcript(s)
Not Required: Essay or Personal Statement, Standardized
Test Scores, Interview
Materials needed for transfer students: ACT/SAT
waived for transfer students with 12 hours of credits
from a regionally accredited College or University. |
Info
is current as of Spring 2011 -- Source: collegesearch.collegeboard.com
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