Mercy College of Ohio

Mercy College of Ohio (formerly Mercy College of Northwest Ohio) is a Catholic college focused on the health sciences and located in Toledo and Youngstown, Ohio. It was founded as the Mercy School of Nursing in 1917 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 of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.[2]

Mercy College
Students1,048[1]
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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 4 March 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 2018-09-13.
  4. Dupont, David. "BGSU won't take over operation of Mercy College; will pursue alliance instead – BG Independent News". Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. Lindstorm, Lauren. "BGSU won't take over Mercy College at this time". Toledo Blade. Retrieved 21 June 2019.



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