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ABOUT LOURDES

Established in 1958, Lourdes is a sponsored ministry of our founders, the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio.

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Lourdes University is a liberal arts-based institution inspired by Catholic and Franciscan traditions. Nationally and regionally accredited, Lourdes offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in arts and sciences, business and leadership, nursing, education, and social work. Our holistic education prepares students for professional and personal success.
More than 90 percent of Lourdes graduates who pass state-administered exams go on to secure employment in their professions or gain acceptance into graduate school within six months of earning their degrees.

Located in Sylvania, Ohio.

Hallmarks of the University’s campus life experience include our beautiful 127-acre suburban setting and unique, onsite apartment-style housing.

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Lourdes Campus

Located in Sylvania, Ohio.

Hallmarks of the University’s campus life experience include our beautiful 127-acre suburban setting and unique, onsite apartment-style housing.

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Head men’s basketball coach Dennis Hopson is a former NBA player.

ATHLETICS
A member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Lourdes sponsors 24 sports across men’s and women’s teams.
The Lourdes Gray Wolves are part of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC).

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