Mercy College of Northwest Ohio

2221 Madison Avenue, Toledo, OH 43604

http://www.mercycollege.edu/

School Description

Provided by Mercy College of Northwest Ohio

Mercy College is a Catholic institution of higher education dedicated to inspiring its students to a commitment to lifelong learning and social responsibility in the spirit of the Mercy heritage and values.

Mercy College of Northwest Ohio is a Catholic, undergraduate institution of higher education founded by the Sisters of Mercy and sponsored by Mercy Health Partners. Our focus is to provide health care and health science related programs, continuing professional education programs, and other community services. We value and provide the integration of general and professional studies as the basis for successful career preparation. Excellence in the teaching and learning experience is rooted in the correlation of theory and practice.

As a student at Mercy College you will prepare for your chosen profession under the guidance of some of the most experienced healthcare educators in this area of the country.

The faculty and staff of Mercy College are committed to the education of healthcare and health science professionals who have a made a choice for a career in healthcare that allows them to make a living and to make a difference in the lives of the patients and clients they will serve. As a student in our Nursing or Radiologic Technology programs, you will be academically and clinically prepared to deliver not only excellent care and service to your patients and clients, but also to provide emotional and spiritual support and comfort to them. The Health Information Technology and Health Care Administration programs include the academic preparation and internships needed to prepare you for the business side of healthcare. No matter which program you choose, your education will include critical communication, math, science, religion and general education components necessary to prepare yourself for a career in healthcare and success in life.

Our low student-to-instructor ratio and small class size means you’ll get the attention you deserve. And a Mercy College education combines state-of-the-art classroom instruction with the real-world experience of a healthcare setting.

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Mercy College of Northwest Ohio

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Mercy College of Northwest Ohio, located in Toledo, Ohio, United States, was founded as the Mercy School of Nursing in 1917; the name was changed in 1994. All of its academic programs remain in the health sciences field, except for an associate's degree program in General Studies.

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
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Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Large City Setting
Type:
Private
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
566
On Campus Housing:
Available
Full Time Students:
90%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 8,160
Students Receiving Aid:
97%
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Admissions

Application Fee:
$ 25
Selectivity:
Selective
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Degree Programs at Mercy College of Northwest Ohio

Associate's Level Programs

  • Arts & Humanities

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    • General Studies See more schools with programs in General Studies
      • General Studies
        An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.
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  • Health & Medical Services

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    • Diagnostic & Treatment Technician See more schools with programs in Diagnostic & Treatment Technician
      • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
        A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations.
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      • X-Ray Technician See more schools with programs in X-Ray Technician
    • Healthcare Administration See more schools with programs in Healthcare Administration
      • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
        A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data, control the security and quality of records, and supervise data entry and technical maintenance personnel. Includes instruction in clinical and biomedical science data and information requirements; database management; data coding and validation; information security; quality control; health information content and structure; medical business procedures; and legal requirements.
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    • Nursing See more schools with programs in Nursing
      • Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
        A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.
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Bachelor's Level Programs

  • Health & Medical Services

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    • Nursing See more schools with programs in Nursing
      • Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
        A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.
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Certificate Programs at Mercy College of Northwest Ohio

  • Health & Medical Services

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    • Medical Assistant Professions See more schools with programs in Medical Assistant Professions
      • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
        A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology; principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics; drug identification; pharmacy laboratory procedures; prescription interpretation; patient communication and education; safety procedures; record-keeping; measurement and testing techniques; pharmacy business operations; prescription preparation; logistics and dispensing operations; and applicable standards and regulations.
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Students

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 90%
Part-Time 10%
Men vs. Women
Women 82%
Men 18%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 84%
African-American 7%
Other 5%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 89%
Out-of-State 11%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Ohio 89%
Michigan 9%
Pennsylvania 1%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 9%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: No
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 8,160    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 434    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,221 33%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 518 48%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 2,553 13%  
Student Loans:
$ 4,350 73%  
Any Aid:
  97%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 62% (Selective)

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee: $ 25.00
Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Not Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Recommended
High School GPA: Required
High School Rank: Not Required
High School Record: Required
Recommendations: Not Required
TOEFL: Not Required
Test Scores: Recommended

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