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University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio 43606-3390

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Known for health sciences — excellent value

University of Toledo is a public institution in Toledo with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1209, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 10.2K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $50,632 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $17,460.

Established
1872
Motto
Coadyuvando El Presente, Formando El Porvenir
Mascot
Rocky the Rocket Rocksy the Rockette
Type
Public research university
Division
Division I

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95%Acceptance
1209SAT Avg
10,244Students
18:1Student:Faculty
56%Grad Rate
$50,632Earnings 10yr
$17,460Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of Toledo Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate94.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1209

Reading & WritingMid: 570
530640
MathMid: 585
520660

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 25
2228

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

94.8%

Trend

SAT Avg

1209

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$12,377
Tuition (out-of-state)$21,737
Room & Board$14,652
Books & Supplies$1,240
Total Cost of Attendance$26,190
Average Net Price$17,460
Median Debt at Graduation$22,250
Monthly Payment (10yr)$236

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,763
$30–48K$13,774
$48–75K$17,553
$75–110K$20,182
$110K+$21,594

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

62.3%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$14,750

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

78

Peer Average

92

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

20

Burglary

4

Aggravated Assault

3

Robbery

7

Motor Vehicle Theft

8

Sex Offenses

1

Arson

20

Drug Arrests

15

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (261)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

76%

Negative
  • 76% first-year retention rate
  • Active student organizations
  • Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads
10,244
Gender Split
51% / 49%
Women / Men
First Generation
33%
Pell Grant Recipients
26%

Race & Ethnicity

White 66%
Black 10%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 3%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 8%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate55.6%
Freshman Retention75.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$44,162
10 Years$50,632

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Rankings

U.S. News
#293
1
vs 2024
Wall Street Journal
#29
1
vs 2024
Washington Monthly
#291
1
vs 2024

More About This School

Varsity Sports — Blue Crew

TennisBasketballBasketball programBasketball programsCross countryTrackIce hockeySoccer

History & Fun Facts

  • Ritter Observatory 19th century The University of Toledo began in 1872 as a private arts and trades school, offering subjects such as painting and architectural drawing.
  • " He believed that the center of world commerce was moving westward, and by 1900 would be located in Toledo.
  • The Toledo University of Arts and Trades was incorporated on October 12, 1872.

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

DTW Detroit41 mi
CLE Cleveland93 mi
CMH Columbus121 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA646 mi · ~18h 40m drive
New York, NY504 mi · ~14h 34m drive
Hartford, CT564 mi · ~16h 18m drive
Providence, RI629 mi · ~18h 10m drive
Albany, NY509 mi · ~14h 42m drive
Syracuse, NY393 mi · ~11h 21m drive
Rochester, NY323 mi · ~9h 20m drive
Buffalo, NY256 mi · ~7h 24m drive
Philadelphia, PA457 mi · ~13h 12m drive
Pittsburgh, PA207 mi · ~5h 59m drive
Harrisburg, PA364 mi · ~10h 31m drive
Newark, NJ495 mi · ~14h 18m drive
Washington, DC395 mi · ~11h 25m drive
Baltimore, MD403 mi · ~11h 39m drive
Atlanta, GA548 mi · ~15h 50m drive
Charlotte, NC469 mi · ~13h 33m drive
Raleigh, NC487 mi · ~14h 4m drive
Miami, FL1116 mi · ~32h 14m drive
Orlando, FL915 mi · ~26h 26m drive
Tampa, FL950 mi · ~27h 27m drive
Nashville, TN416 mi · ~12h 1m drive
New Orleans, LA886 mi · ~25h 36m drive
Richmond, VA435 mi · ~12h 34m drive
Chicago, IL207 mi · ~5h 59m drive
Detroit, MI55 mi · ~1h 35m drive
Minneapolis, MN536 mi · ~15h 29m drive
St. Louis, MO406 mi · ~11h 44m drive
Kansas City, MO603 mi · ~17h 25m drive
Indianapolis, IN187 mi · ~5h 24m drive
Columbus, OH122 mi · ~3h 31m drive
Cleveland, OH100 mi · ~2h 53m drive
Milwaukee, WI239 mi · ~6h 54m drive
Dallas, TX948 mi · ~27h 23m drive
Houston, TX1052 mi · ~30h 23m drive
Austin, TX1112 mi · ~32h 7m drive
San Antonio, TX1186 mi · ~34h 16m drive
Los Angeles, CA1946 mi · ~56h 13m drive
San Francisco, CA2062 mi · ~59h 34m drive
San Diego, CA1933 mi · ~55h 51m drive
Seattle, WA1926 mi · ~55h 38m drive
Portland, OR1953 mi · ~56h 25m drive
Denver, CO1125 mi · ~32h 30m drive
Phoenix, AZ1650 mi · ~47h 40m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1464 mi · ~42h 18m drive
Honolulu, HI4456 mi · ~128h 44m drive
Mid-Atlantic / Central (moderate winters, warm summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Detroit (DTW)41 miles
Rental car
62 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
82 min$49-82
Cleveland (CLE)93 miles
Rental car
140 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
186 min$112-186

Deadline Calendar

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