At Mercy College of Northwest Ohio, we take great pride in the quality healthcare education we provide each and every student. More than a educational institution, Mercy College is a true family, with each member embracing the spirit, mission, and heritage set forth by the founders of the college. Mercy College's history is rich in values and tradition. Since it's inception as the Mercy School of Nursing in 1918, Mercy College's vision has remained true: to educate so that competency is tempered with care and leadership is marked with values, knowledge and service. It's precisely these traits that equip each graduate with the resources - and the edge - they need to truly make a difference in a number of exciting health-based careers.
Mercy College students benefit from an experienced staff, hands-on education, small class sizes and modern facilities - all in a private, faith-based community. From state-of-the art academic resources, like our nursing skills lab, full-service library and modern computer lab, to comfortable living and relaxation areas, Mercy College has the facilities students need to live and learn - and make a difference. Discover the Mercy College difference today. And make a great start.
Small, private, not-for-profit college.
Rooted in Christian beliefs and the values of compassion, excellence, human dignity, justice, sacredness of life and service.
Supportive and helpful faculty and staff.
Primary responsibility of faculty is excellence in teaching.
Small class sizes.
Full-service library with adjoining computer lab.
The Student Success Center helps students adjust to college life by offering tutoring, time management tips and study skills training.
Placement services, including resume writing and interviewing techniques.
Hands-on learning through clinical experience in the area's leading healthcare facilities.
Each program has its own skills lab on campus, where intensive training occurs with supervision.
Curriculum is a blend of technical instruction and academic coursework that enhances student skills in critical thinking.
Courses and academic standards are challenging but can be reached with hard work and dedication.
Affordable tuition with a helpful financial aid office to assist students with payment options.
Graduates are in demand and have excellent reputations as qualified and caring healthcare providers. Most students have job offers within their last semester before graduation.
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy and sponsored by Mercy Health Partners, Mercy College of Northwest Ohio is primarily an undergraduate, Catholic institution of higher education focusing on health care and health science related programs. The College also provides continuing education and other community services enabling individuals to develop knowledge, skills, and interests in various facets of health care and health science.
The integration of professional and general studies as a basis for successful career preparation
The correlation of theoretical and experiential learning
Excellence in teaching as the primary responsibility of faculty
The ideals of the Judeo-Christian tradition and the principles and beliefs of the Catholic faith
The caring spirit of the religious sponsors
Compassion - to serve with mercy and tenderness
Excellence - to be the best in the quality of our services and the stewardship of our resources
Human dignity - to be respectful of all persons
Justice - to act with integrity, honesty and truthfulness
The sacredness of life - to reverence all life
Service - to respond to those in need
Mercy College of Northwest Ohio envisions itself as a Christian learning community that is known for its excellence in academic inquiry and regard for the optimal development of the individual. As a community of faith, the College supports a strong interrelationship among students, faculty, and staff in their search for a meaningful and sustained relationship with God.