by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,042 undergraduates in 2020, Lourdes is a small, private university located in Sylvania, Ohio. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Lourdes offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Lourdes can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Lourdes Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
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Individuals with disabilities make up 8.0% of the student population at Lourdes. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Lourdes Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Lourdes does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Lourdes Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Lourdes for Veterans Guide.
Lourdes offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Lourdes has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,042 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 822 (78.9%). Part-time attendance was 220 (21.1%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 822 | 220 | 1,042 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Lourdes is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Lourdes #1062 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Lourdes by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Lourdes Diversity Guide.
Lourdes has a total of 108 student athletes, 74 men and 34 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,421,307 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,418,792 |
| Net | $2,515 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Lourdes University Athletics