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|official_name = University Heights, Ohio
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|leader_name = Michael Dylan Brennan (D)<ref>{{cite web | title=2024 Elected Officials | url=https://boe.cuyahogacounty.gov/docs/default-source/boe/candidates-page/master-elected-officials-list.xls?sfvrsn=b324beb0_2 | ref={{sfnref | Anon.}} | access-date=2024-08-01}}</ref>
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'''University Heights''' is a city in [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio]],
University Heights is closely tied to neighboring [[Cleveland Heights, Ohio|Cleveland Heights]], with the two sharing a school system, library system, post office and ZIP Code, some city services, and local media outlets. With about half the population under the age of 30, University Heights is home to one of the youngest communities in the region, including both students and families. It borders [[Beachwood, Ohio|Beachwood]] to the east, Cleveland Heights to the west, [[South Euclid, Ohio|South Euclid]] to the north and [[Shaker Heights, Ohio|Shaker Heights]] to the south.
==History==
Originally part of the [[Warrensville Township, Ohio|Warrensville Township]], University Heights was incorporated as [[Idlewood Village]] in 1908. It adopted its present name in the mid-1920s, when [[John Carroll University]] was anticipated to move into the area. John Carroll attracted massive growth and University Heights soon became recognized as a city in 1940.
▲Originally part of the [[Warrensville Township, Ohio|Warrensville Township]], University Heights was incorporated as [[Idlewood Village]] in 1908. It adopted its present name in the mid-1920s, when [[John Carroll University]] was anticipated to move into the area. John Carroll attracted massive growth and University Heights soon became recognized as a city in 1940. <ref>https://www.universityheights.com/history/#:~:text=From%20Idlewood%20to%20University%20Heights%20Resolution%20992%20passed,of%20the%20village%20from%20Idlewood%20to%20University%20Heights.</ref>
==Geography==
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==Education==
Public education in the city of University Heights is provided by the [[Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District]]. Located in University Heights are Gearity Early Childhood Center, [[Cleveland Heights High School]] and Gearity Professional Development School
University Heights is home to [[John Carroll University]], a private [[Jesuit]] university with an enrollment of approximately 3,500 students.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sites.jcu.edu/admission/pages/about/quick-facts/|title=JCU Quick Facts|publisher=John Carroll University|access-date=2017-09-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911210201/http://sites.jcu.edu/admission/pages/about/quick-facts/|archive-date=September 11, 2017|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
▲Public education in the city of University Heights is provided by the [[Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District]]. Located in University Heights are Gearity Professional Development School,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chuh.org/gearityprofessionaldevelopmentschool_home.aspx|title=Gearity Professional Development Elementary School}}</ref> [[Cleveland Heights High School]] (temporary location) and Gearity Early Childhood Center.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chuh.org/earlychildhoodcenter_home.aspx|title = Early Childhood Center}}</ref>
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