The University of Toledo offers more than 270 programs at undergraduate and graduate levels including business, engineering, arts, medicine, education, law, natural sciences, nursing, pharmacy and more.
The university is home to nearly 17,000 students — including more than 1,500 international students from over 80 countries. Outside of the classroom, students can take part in over 400 student clubs for a well-rounded student experience.
UToledo prepares students with employable skills for the global job market. The university has produced a network of more than 169,000 alumni worldwide.
Plus, students can take advantage of nearby entertainment such as the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Zoo, live music venues, outdoor activities and local sports. What’s more, Toledo is also home to many thriving businesses which students can benefit from when searching for internship and job opportunities.
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Rockets who work hard leave the university with career-ready skills and professional experiences. UToledo is among the top Ohio institutions for the highest graduate starting salary.
Toledo is a great location for full-time jobs. The headquarters of many companies, from new and growing enterprises to Fortune 500 corporations, are based in Toledo’s metropolitan area, providing research, experiential learning and employment opportunities for students. Toledo is ranked first among mid-sized cities in the nation for new business investment (Site Selection magazine).
UToledo students form close relationships with faculty, building connections that often lead to career opportunities right after graduation and the years to follow. UToledo provides excellent support from the dedicated Career Services staff, who assist students in career exploration, resume and mock interview workshops, and finding internships and jobs. The support doesn’t stop after graduating - alumni are able to receive support from Career Services as well.
The University of Toledo performs well across several national rankings. This includes Eduniversal’s 2020 university business school ranking, where it achieved:
In Eduniversal’s rankings of the best master’s degree programs in North America, UToledo achieved:
The University of Toledo’s College of Engineering is one of eight schools in the nation to have three co-op experiences built into the bachelor’s degree curriculum. By graduation, UToledo engineers have over one year of paid experience.
Engineering students and faculty are also involved in nationally recognized research, including a grant from NASA to investigate how spacecraft can use solar energy for missions to the moon and Mars. Many of the college’s faculty are working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where they’ll contribute towards NASA’s goal of more electrical power and exploratory devices on Mars.
Astronomy and astrophysics have been continually recognized as areas of research excellence at UToledo. Today, astronomers graduating from UToledo are leading innovation in the galaxy and beyond.
A doctoral student and professor duo are studying basic life functions at the molecular level, using protein crystals prepared by UToledo researchers and grown at the International Space Station. Also, a husband-and-wife faculty duo used NASA’s Hubble telescope to discover a new way to understand galaxy evolution.
Business students at UToledo gain insight and experience into the world of finance through the Neff Trading Room - one of only 30 of its kind in the U.S. UToledo students manage a USD 3.6 million portfolio that continues to grow.
17,69,437 Undergraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
11,21,050 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
11,64,855 Living costs
13,76,860 To live on campus
More than 93 percent of undergraduate international students at UToledo receive a scholarship. All new students are considered for an award when they apply and are admitted to the university — no additional scholarship application is needed.
First-time international freshmen students can qualify for in-state tuition plus USD 100 per semester if they have a GPA of 3.5 or higher – saving more than USD 9,000 per academic year!
Eligible freshmen and transfer international students with a GPA of 3.0 to 3.49 may receive an award of USD 7,500, while transfer students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher at the time of admission can receive USD 8,500.
International students from Toledo’s sister cities pay a special tuition rate — the same rate paid by Ohio residents, plus only a small surcharge of USD 100 each semester.
Students must have a permanent address in one of the specified cities or regions when applying to the university. This includes:
Below are the general requirements for international students applying to The University of Toledo. Some colleges and programs have additional requirements. International students who do not meet the language requirements can take the intensive English language program.
Students applying for a bachelor’s degree |
Students applying for a graduate degree |
1. Complete an Admission Application
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1. Complete an Admission Application
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2. Submit TranscriptsFreshmen applicants - Official transcripts/certificates from each year of all secondary/high schools attended Transfer applicants - Official transcripts from all post-secondary colleges/universities attended |
2. Submit TranscriptsOfficial, final transcripts of four-year bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Official certified, or attested copies of all graduation certificates, diplomas or degree certificates. |
3. Proof of English ProficiencyTOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo English Test and other tests are accepted for admission. Students from a number of countries do not need to provide proof of English proficiency. |
3. Proof of English ProficiencyTOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo English Test and other tests are accepted for admission. Students from a number of countries do not need to provide proof of English proficiency. |
4. Other test scores and requirementsCollege of Engineering requires proof of math proficiency. Music performance program requires an audition. |
4. Other test scores and requirementsGRE or GMAT test results are required by some programs for admission. |
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5. Recommendation lettersDepending on the program, one to three letters of recommendation are required |
For detailed information on entry requirements for undergraduate students, please visit the university website. |
For detailed information on entry requirements for graduate students, please visit the university website. |
UToledo’s emphasis on discovery and innovation has led to more than USD 65 million in research funding from government and private industries in the last year alone.
Research provides students with in-depth experiences to collaborate with professors that can lead to greater mastery of their fields of study, or even become graduate researchers or teaching assistants.
Through the Office of Undergraduate Research, students can find practical experience relevant to their interests in virtually all programs. In addition to volunteer positions, many research experiences provide tuition credits, stipends or grants.
Aside from research, students can expand upon their classroom-built knowledge through internships and co-ops. Many programs have internship and co-op experiences built into the curriculum.
Programs are taught by passionate faculty who are experts in their fields. They support students throughout their studies as well as engage in the university’s groundbreaking research. With a 21:1 student-to-faculty ratio, UToledo classes provide numerous opportunities for focused attention from professors — of which, more than 79 percent are full time faculty members.
At UToldeo, there are more than 270 programs for students to choose from — with bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees and professional certificate options, there is a wide selection on offer. As a major research university, the campus is divided into academic colleges and programs are structured under the college where their discipline resides: