Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH · Private · Large suburb
Private institution in Sylvania, OH · 668 undergraduates · 74% acceptance rate · $48,150 median earnings 10 years after entry.
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $21,5961,240th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $28,9301,325th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $28,9301,218th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $42,7961,283rd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $27,0001,604th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $48,1501,182nd highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $40,1581,216th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 38.1%1,569th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 63.7%1,495th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 74.1%729th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- 20800th highest of 954 reporting
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 6681,587th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 13.0:1993rd smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 27.3%1,358th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 39 mi (DTW)
On 1 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 23 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $57,842 | $58,249 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $49,058 | $45,198 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $48,432 | $41,937 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $47,394 | $44,384 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | $35,416 | $30,047 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBusiness | bachelors | $32,925 | $35,060 |
| Social WorkPublic Administration | bachelors | $31,851 | $37,088 |
| History | bachelors | $30,409 | — |
| Psychology, GeneralPsychology | bachelors | $29,322 | $33,993 |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | $26,353 | $29,685 |
| MarketingBusiness | bachelors | $26,353 | $30,771 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary Studies | bachelors | $23,456 | $28,239 |
Campus facts
Athletics — 11 sports
NAIA Division II · NAIA
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $3,095,058 (M $1,526,162 · W $1,345,605 · Coed $223,291)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websitelourdes.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 203757)
- Compare colleges in OHRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in OhioEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: Lourdes University vs Lake Erie CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 11 EADA programs at this school
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