Mercy College of Ohio

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, Ohio campus of the institution
Former name	Mercy School of Nursing Mercy College of Northwest Ohio
Type	Private university
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic
Students	1,048 [1]
Location	Toledo , Ohio , United States

Mercy College of Ohio is a private Catholic university in Toledo United States. It was founded as the Mercy School of Nursing in 1918 by the Sisters of Mercy. The name was changed in August 2011 from Mercy College of Northwest Ohio to its current name. ^[2] Mercy College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. ^[2] Mercy College is part of the Mercy Health system and provides healthcare education through in-person and online classes. In September 2018, Mercy College and Bowling Green State University announced the start of a two-to-three-year process under which the college and its degree programs will become part of the university. ^[3] In 2019 they instead chose to pursue a strategic partnership. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. As of fall 2009. "Total Headcount Enrollment at Private Ohio Institutions, Fall 2000 to Fall 2009" (PDF). Ohio Department of Higher Education. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
2. "Mercy College of Ohio." (2018, January 2). Statement of accreditation status. Retrieved from https://www.hlcommission.org/component/directory/?Action=ShowBasic&Itemid=192&instid=2091&lang=en
3. "BGSU, Mercy Health announce partnership to grow health care education". Bowling Green State University. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
4. Dupont, David. "BGSU won't take over operation of Mercy College; will pursue alliance instead". BG Independent News. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
5. Lindstorm, Lauren. "BGSU won't take over Mercy College at this time". Toledo Blade. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

External links

• Official website

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