The University of Toledo | |
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Motto | Coadyuvando El Presente, Formando El Porvenir (Spanish for "Guide to the Present, Moulder of the Future") |
Established | 1872 |
Type | Public |
Endowment | $136.8 million[1] |
President | Lloyd A. Jacobs |
Academic staff | 2,232 |
Students | 23,336 |
Undergraduates | 20,406 |
Postgraduates | 2,930 |
Location | Toledo, OH, USA |
Campus | Urban |
Athletics | Varsity Football Div 1A, Men's and Women's Basketball Div 1, Men's Baseball Div 1, Women's Softball, Swimming, Diving, Field Hockey, Soccer, Track and Field,Crew Team |
Colors | Midnight Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Rocky the Rocket |
Website | utoledo.edu |
The University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC)[2] is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toledo, a public university located in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Its three hospitals, all located on the University of Toledo Health Science Campus in south Toledo, have a combined capacity of 320 beds.
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Founded in 1964 as the Medical College of Ohio (MCO), its first class of medical students began their studies in 1969.
On March 31, 2006, Ohio Governor Bob Taft signed House Bill 478, which merged the University of Toledo with what was then known as the Medical University of Ohio (MUO), effective July 1, 2006.[3].
Upon completion of the merger, the University of Toledo became the third largest member of the University System of Ohio in terms of operating budget, as well as one of only 17 public universities in the United States having colleges of business administration, education, engineering, law, medicine and pharmacy.[2]
Each year, The University of Toledo Health Science Campus enrolls approximately 2,000 students across all its academic divisions.
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