Program Overview

Undergraduate Programs

The University of Toledo offers a wide range of undergraduate programs, including:

• Adolescent and Young Adult Education (Grades 7-12)
• Accounting
• Africana Studies
• Anthropology
• Applied Organizational Technology (degree completion)
• Art History
• Asian Studies
• Astronomy
• Biochemistry
• Bioengineering
• Biological Sciences
• Business Management Technology (2-year)
• Cannabis Management Certificate
• Cert in Advanced Economics
• Cert in Advanced Quantitative Economics
• Cert in Chemical Dependency
• Cert in Environmental Economics
• Cert in Graphic Design
• Cert in Intercultural Competency
• Cert in Issues in Second Language Teaching
• Cert in Materials Science and Engineering
• Cert in Organizational Comm
• Cert in Public Economics
• Cert in Public Relations Comm
• Cert in Spanish Translation and Interpretation
• Cert in World Language Proficiency
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• College Credit Plus
• Communication
• Computer Network Administration (2-year)
• Computer Science
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering Technology
• Computer Software Specialist (2-year)
• Computer Support Specialist (2-year)
• Construction Engineering Technology
• Criminal Justice
• Cyber Security
• Data Analytics
• Data Science
• Digital Marketing
• Disability Studies
• Doctor of Pharmacy
• Early Childhood Education
• Early Childhood Education (fast track, not licensured)
• Economics
• Electrical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering Technology
• EMT-Basic
• Engineering
• English
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Sciences
• Environmental Studies
• Exercise Science
• Film/Video
• Finance
• French
• General Studies (2-year)
• Geography & Planning
• German
• Global Studies
• Health Care Administration (2+2 degree completion or 4-year program)
• Health Information Administration
• Health Sciences (Hum Perf & Fitness; Rehab Sciences; Pre-Med Professions; Physician Asst)
• Health Sciences (Occupational Therapy; Social Determinants of Health)
• History
• Human Resource Management
• Information Systems
• Information Technology
• Individualized Studies
• Law & Social Thought
• Legal and Paralegal Studies (2-year)
• Legal and Paralegal Studies (4-year)
• Legal and Paralegal Studies - Post Baccalaureate Certificate
• Liberal Studies
• Management
• Marketing
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Media Communication
• Medical Laboratory Science
• Middle Childhood Education (Grades 4-9)
• Middle East Studies
• Multi-Age Education (Grades PreK-12)
• Music - Audition Required
• Neuroscience
• Non Degree
• Nurse Paralegal Certificate
• Nursing
• Nursing RN to BSN program
• Operation & Supply Chain Management
• Organizational Leadership & Management
• Paralegal Studies (2-year Associate Degree)
• Paralegal Studies (4-year program)
• Paralegal Studies - Post Baccalaureate Certificate
• Paramedic Certificate
• Pharmaceutical Sciences (4-yr program) and Doctor of Pharmacy Licensure (6-yr program)
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science
• Pre-Business Administration (2-year)
• Professional Sales
• Programming & Software Development (2-year)
• Psychology
• Public Health
• Quest (undecided on college & major)
• Radiation Therapy
• Recreational Therapy
• Registered Respiratory Therapy
• Religious Studies
• Respiratory Care
• Rocket Kids
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Spanish
• Special Education/Intervention Specialist
• Speech Language Pathology
• Studio Art
• Technical Studies (2-year)
• Theatre
• Undeclared - College of Arts and Letters
• Undeclared - College of Business and Innovation
• Undeclared - College of Engineering
• Undeclared - College of Engineering - Technology Programs
• Undeclared - College of Health and Human Services
• Undeclared - College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
• Undeclared - Judith Herb College of Education
• University Studies
• Urban Studies
• Visual Art
• Women's and Gender Studies

Adolescent and Young Adult Education (Grades 7-12)

The Adolescent and Young Adult Education program at the University of Toledo is designed to prepare students to teach in junior high or high schools. The program focuses on developing the essential social, instructional, and developmental skills needed to make a lasting impact in the classroom and beyond.

Program Details

• Time to Completion: 4.5-5 Years/120 Credits
• Degree: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
• The program allows students to choose a discipline that aligns with their strengths and interests, including:
  • Chemistry
  • Earth and Space Science
  • Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Integrated Science
  • Social Studies
  • Life Science
  • Physics

Top Reasons to Study Adolescent and Young Adult Education

1. Education Scholarships: Apply for the prestigious Herb Scholarship, a full-ride award for future teachers that covers the cost of full-time, in-state tuition plus room and board for four years.
2. Hands-on Experience in Local Classrooms: Learn in one of more than 150 Toledo-area schools as early as the first semester, receiving feedback and guidance from expert teachers and administrators.
3. Focus on STEM Education: The University of Toledo is a leader in preparing successful science and math educators, with strong partnerships and faculty research in STEM fields.
4. The Carver Center: A hub of connectivity for education students, providing the latest technology and materials needed for field experiences.
5. Accreditation: The Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Education is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Adolescent and Young Adult Education program are prepared to teach in junior high or high schools from day one, with skills in classroom management, inquiry-based learning, integrated technology, and evidence-based strategies. Almost all graduates pass the licensure exam to teach in Ohio, and most states have reciprocity agreements with Ohio.

Hands-on Learning Opportunities

The University of Toledo offers various hands-on learning opportunities, including:

• Internships: Easy to find thanks to the university's robust community partnerships with companies and organizations around the region.
• Research: Undergraduate research opportunities are available, starting as early as the freshman year, with faculty collaboration and potential funding.
• Study Abroad: Travel, experience new cultures, and meet new people while earning college credit, with options for semester-long programs, short-term trips, and more.
• Rocket Kids Semester: A fall, spring, or summer semester internship providing recreational programming to U.S. military youth while experiencing the world in various locations.
• On-campus and Part-time Jobs: Opportunities to learn skills, build a resume, and earn money, with potential qualification for the federal work-study program.
• Student Organizations: Over 400 student organizations to help make friends, build a resume, network, lead, serve the community, and have fun.

Tuition and Scholarships

Most new students don't pay full price, with 94% of new students receiving scholarships or other state and federal aid. The average cost for full-time students varies by college, program, and other options.

Honors College

The Jesup Scott Honors College offers resources and opportunities for the best and brightest students to unlock their fullest potential, with unique Honors classes, a thesis or capstone project, and special academic, cultural, and professional development opportunities.