Lourdes University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Catholic (Franciscan)
Location
Sylvania, OH
Population
550,000
Website
https://www.lourdes.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
668
Men / Women
47% / 53%
White
66%
Black
13%
Hispanic
7%
International
7%
Native American
5%
Mixed
4%
Asian
2%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
31%
Business & Economics
27%
Life & Natural Sciences
10%
Education
2%
Arts
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$29,500
Est. Cost of Attendance
$45,378
10-Year ROI
$101,000
ROI Percentile
23th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
87%
4-Year Graduation Rate
32%
6-Year Graduation Rate
32%
Transfer-Out Rate
20%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,196 (7% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation
209 (7% ☔)
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
75%
Yield (Unbound)
14%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 2 | #552 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lourdes University | 137 | 43% / 57% | 7% | $55,217 | 95% | ||
| Biology | 14 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $56,441 | 53 | 96% | |
| Exercise Science | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 17% | $50,812 | 37 | — | |
| Nursing | 37 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $72,028 | 81 | 99% | |
| Public Health | — — | — | — | $56,841 | 54 | — | |
| Accounting and Finance | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $59,597 | 61 | 98% | |
| Business | — — | — | — | $53,170 | 44 | — | |
| Business Administration | 16 — | 100% / 0% | 6% | $48,238 | 30 | 96% | |
| Health Administration | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,121 | 57 | — | |
| Human Resources Management | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,947 | 49 | 95% | |
| Marketing | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 33% | $49,461 | 33 | 90% | |
| Sports Management | 11 — | 73% / 27% | 27% | $49,879 | 34 | — | |
| Communication | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $48,236 | 30 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 11 — | 64% / 36% | 18% | $48,505 | 30 | 96% | |
| History | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,622 | 20 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $39,698 | 10 | 84% | |
| Psychology | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 14% | $45,121 | 21 | 95% | |
| Social Work | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,178 | 24 | 94% | |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,122 | 18 | 95% | |
| Middle School Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,122 | 18 | 95% | |
| Secondary Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,122 | 18 | 95% | |
| Studio Art | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $37,301 | 7 | — |