University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati which was established in the year 1819 has contributed so much to its students and society that the Carnegie Commission has given this university the recognition of being an extensive research and doctoral university. This university is listed under the section of schools and colleges that offer the highest level of education to students. Every year thousands of students graduate from this university and join the alumni of over 200,000 individuals present in various parts of the world.

About the University

The University of Cincinnati is located on Clifton Avenue in Cincinnati. The history of this university can be traced by to the year 1819 with the founding of the Ohio Medical College and Cincinnati College. Since then, the college has progressed in leaps and bounds and today has gained the reputation of being the most urban research university in the world. This institution finds a place in the 100 largest colleges and university in the United States with an annual enrollment of over forty thousand students. With courses ranging from Associate degree to doctorate and post-doctorate degrees, this college offers over six hundred different programs. The University of Cincinnati is the biggest employer in this region and has an impact of over three billion dollars on the economy each year.

Academics

This university has innumerable colleges that come under its purview. The most important among them are:

• Applied Science College
• Arts and Science College
• Applied Health Sciences College
• Law College
• Medical College
• Nursing College
• Business College
• College of Human Services, Criminal Justice and Education
• Engineering college and many more

International highlights of the university

The University of Cincinnati has over three thousands international students from over a hundred countries worldwide who are undergoing studies here. A large number of international students are either Chinese or Indians. A significant number of French students have also applied for various courses in the university. This university has the highest percentage of international student satisfaction in the year 2006 as compared to the forty other universities that participated in the survey.

Key facts about the University

There are over 140 associate degree programs, 170 bachelor degree programs, 175 programs for Masters degree and close 100 programs for getting the doctorate degree. There are close to 30,000 students who have enrolled for various undergraduate courses offered in the university and close 9,000 students are studying here to complete their graduate degrees.