by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Lourdes University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
College Factual ranked Lourdes as #1,993 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Lourdes also holds the #82 spot on the Best Colleges in Ohio ranking.
The acceptance rate at Lourdes University is 74%. That’s higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you’ll need good grades and to be able to show that Lourdes is a good fit for you.
At Lourdes, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That’s much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunities to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Lourdes University is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Lourdes University is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Lourdes for first-time, full-time students is 38%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Lourdes University.
The current enrollment includes 668 undergraduates at Lourdes.
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The average net price of Lourdes is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Lourdes
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19,638 | $19,602 | $20,610 | $24,654 | $21,690 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Lourdes, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lourdes, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $5,024 a year. That adds up to $20,096 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 11.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Lourdes University.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Lourdes University make around $48,150 per year during the early years of their employment. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
Lourdes University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sylvania, Ohio. Sylvania is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs. Get more details about the location of Lourdes University.
Get in touch with Lourdes University are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6832 Convent Blvd, Sylvania, OH 43560-2898 |
| Phone: | 4198853211 |
| Website: | www.lourdes.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/lourdesuniversity |
| Twitter: | www.twitter.com/discoverlourdes |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 15 majors graduated from Lourdes University. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 194 | NA |
| Nursing | 60 | $70,572 |
| Business Administration & Management | 30 | $47,603 |
| Health & Physical Education | 17 | NA |
| General Biology | 14 | NA |
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 11 | $19,607 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 11 | NA |
| Special Education | 10 | NA |
| General Psychology | 7 | NA |
| Communication & Media Studies | 5 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
318 students took at least one online class at Lourdes University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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