The University of Toledo is recognized as a major force in contributing to the discovery of new technology and knowledge. Since 1996, The University of Toledo has been issued 36 patents, bringing the total to 86 -- only Ohio State University, University of Akron and University of Cincinnati have more patents in the state.

The Honors Program at the University of Toledo is one of the oldest programs of its kind at a major university. With an emphasis on undergraduate research opportunities, the Honors Program has sent a delegation to the National Conference on Undergraduate Research every year since 1992.

Students at this Ohio college regularly win prestigious national fellowships, including the Fulbright, the Woodrow Wilson, the National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, the National Consortium for the Physical Sciences, the Whitaker Foundation, the Goldwater, the Madison Foundation Fellowship, and the Phi Kappa Phi National Fellowship.

The University of Toledo is listed in the most recent edition of the "100 Best Colleges for African-American Students." For three consecutive years, the Ohio college has been named one of "America's most wired colleges" by Yahoo! Internet Life magazine. With nearly 90 master's and 17 doctoral programs, the University of Toledo takes great pride in our graduate students who go on to become leaders in their fields.