University of Toledo

Address:
2801 W. Bancroft

Toledo, OH 43606

General Information

Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1872
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 16,058
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $41,191,169

Admissions

Application Fee: $40
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $7,494 in-state, 16,305 out-of-state
Room/Board: $N/A

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 2,006,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 3,181
Number of microforms: 1,691,194
Number of audiovisuals: 147,952
Number of ebooks: 18,089
Other library facilities: Scott Park Library

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Lake Erie Research Center, Center for Visual Arts, Glass Crafts Building, Ritter Planetarium, Arboretum, 2 observatories, ion accelerator, linear laser and nuclear physics lab

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 2,800
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 6
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 500
Other areas: 100

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 2,500

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 18%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 5%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 5%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 18%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms, men’s dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 450 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Toledo Express (14), Detroit, MI (60)
Nearest train station: N/A
Nearest bus station: Toledo, OH (5)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 59%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – N/A
Average undergraduate wage: N/A
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – N/A

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Bowling Green State University)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Art on the Mall, Spring Festival of Music and Dance, Ritter Planetarium Programs, Stranahan Arboretum Maple Festival, Homecoming, Student Rec Center Summer Day Camps, Songfest, Lake Erie Research Center Programs, Annual theater season, Art Tatum Benefit Concert, Summers Memorial Lecture Series, International Food Festival, Stranahan Arboretum Summer Science Programs, Maryse Mikhail Lecture Series, Diamante Awards, Art Tatum Scholarship Concert, Kujichalugia Ujima Student Empowerment Conference, Catharine S. Eberly Center Women’s Conference, Ohio Junior Science and Humanities Symposium