Owens Community College
Owens State Community College is a comprehensive community college with campuses in Toledo and Findlay, Ohio, United States. Owens was founded in 1965 in Toledo, and was chartered in 1967. The Findlay campus was opened in 1983. The college was named for Michael J. Owens, a well known glass entrepreneur in the early 20th century.
Owens's district includes Lucas, Wood and Hancock counties, as well as parts of Ottawa and Sandusky counties.
Owens offers over 130 program areas, small class sizes and has transfer agreements with over 20 four-year colleges and universities.
Read more about Owens Community College: Campus, Center For Emergency Preparedness, Partnerships, First-Year Experience Program, Clubs and Organizations, Honor Societies
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