University of Toledo

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University of Toledo
Type Public
Established 1872 (1872)
President Sharon Gaber
Location Toledo, Ohio, United States
Campus Urban
Colors Rocket gold and tower blue
Nickname Rockets
Website utoledo.edu
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19149

University of Toledo, commonly referred to as U of Toledo or UT, is a public research university located in Toledo, Ohio, United States. The university also operates a health science campus which includes the University of Toledo Medical Center. The university is organized into 14 different colleges and schools offering more than 300 academic programs.[1] UT is classified as a research university with high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.[2] The university enrolled more than 20,000 students according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[3]

Informatics programs

Bioinformatics

The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:

M.S. in Biomedical Science, Concentration in Bioinformatics, Proteomics and Genomics
43.5 credit hours, completed in roughly two years
Available online? No
Program URL: http://www.utoledo.edu/med/depts/bioinfo/masters.html


Graduate Certificate in Bioinformatics & Biomarkers
12 credit hours over four courses
Available online? No
Program URL: http://www.utoledo.edu/med/depts/bioinfo/certificate_prog_descr.html


Health and clinical informatics

The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:

B.S. in Health Information Administration
125 credit hours
Available online? On-campus and online
Program URL: On-campus: http://www.utoledo.edu/hhs/him/degree_req.html; Online: http://www.utoledo.edu/online-degree-programs/programs/bachelors/health-information-administration-online.html


Graduate Certificate in Health Information Administration
32 credit hours; "Upon completion of the certificate program, students are eligible to sit for the national certification examination of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) to become a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)."
Available online? No
Program URL: http://www.utoledo.edu/hhs/him/CHIA_Program.html


Additional external links

References

  1. "About the University of Toledo". University of Toledo. http://www.utoledo.edu/campus/about/. Retrieved 13 December 2016. 
  2. "Standard Listings". Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Indiana University. http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php. Retrieved 13 December 2016. 
  3. "University of Toledo". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/university-of-toledo-3131. Retrieved 13 December 2016.