Lucas County Colleges are the following 5: Lourdes College , Medical College of Ohio, Mercy College of Northwest Ohio , Owens Community College , and University of Toledo .

The University of Toledo began in 1872 as a private arts and trades school offering painting and architectural drawing as its only subjects. In the more than 130 years since, the University has grown into a comprehensive institution. Today, The University of Toledo offers a diverse curriculum from bachelors through doctorate degrees. It has eight colleges that offer more than 250 undergraduate and graduate programs to 20, 800 students. Major bachelor degree programs are as follows: Business, education, engineering, interdisciplinary studies, health professions

Owens Community College was founded 1965 and now offers over 150 programs . Owens has cultivated transfer agreements with over 20 area four-year colleges and universities. The two 60 to 280 acre campuses serve more than 45,000 credit and non-credit students annually. Average class sizes are 15 students. Owens Community College has never been a junior college and has a 90% job placement rate for its graduates, 73% of them within their fields of study.

Contact information:

The University of Toledo,
Ohio 43606-3390
Phone: (419)530-INFO
Phone 2: (419) 530-4636
E-mail: mary.kurtz@utoledo.edu .

For The University of Toledo campus directory click here .

Owens Community College Toledo-area Campus
30335 Oregon Road
Perrysburg , OH 43551
Phone 1: (800) 466-9367, Ext. 7000
Phone 2: (567) 661-7000

Owens Community College Findlay-area Campus
3200 Bright Road
Findlay , OH 45840
Phone 1: (800) 466-9367, Ext. 3500
Phone 2: (567) 429-3500