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Summary
University of Toledo is a public institution that was founded in 1872. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 18,130, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 813 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Toledo's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, Tier 2. Its in-state tuition and fees are $8,746 (2011-12); out-of-state tuition and fees are $17,866 (2011-12).
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The University of Toledo's mission of enabling students to reach their highest potential inspires our students of many different backgrounds. As a metropolitan research university, UT is closely tied to the world outside its walls, providing opportunities for learning that extend well past the classroom. Students learn from faculty who are recognized as excellent instructors and leaders in their fields, and students also learn through opportunities in research, community service, internships and co-ops. This unique combination of learning, discovery and engagement is what equips UT students with the tools they need to succeed. |
General Information
| School type | public, coed college |
| Year founded | 1872 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | urban |
| 2010 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to University of Toledo, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at University of Toledo is $40. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 90.4 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | selective |
| Fall 2010 acceptance rate | 90% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at University of Toledo is 19:1, and the school has 33.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Toledo include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Health Professions and Related Programs; Engineering; and Education. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 67.8 percent.
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| 4-year graduation rate | 23% - Medium | ||||||||
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Student Life
University of Toledo has a total undergraduate enrollment of 18,130, with a gender distribution of 50.3 percent male students and 49.7 percent female students. 21.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 79.0 percent of students live off campus. University of Toledo is part of the NCAA I athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | 23,085 |
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| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | NCAA I |
Campus Info & Services
University of Toledo offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, and health insurance. University of Toledo also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Of the students at University of Toledo, 75 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at University of Toledo.
| Students who have cars on campus | 75% - Medium |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
At University of Toledo, 71.2 percent of full-time undergraduates receive some kind of need-based financial aid and the average need-based scholarship or grant award is $7,654.
Paying for college doesn't have to be difficult or devastating. Go to the Paying for College knowledge center to get advice on raising cash and reducing costs.
| In-state tuition and fees | $8,746 (2011-12) |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $17,866 (2011-12) |
| Room and board | $9,116 (2011-12) - Medium |
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* Overview details based on 2010 data
