The University of Findlay

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The University of Findlay

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The University of Findlay is a private university located in the City of Findlay in northwest Ohio. It was affiliated with the Churches of God, General Conference, and was founded in 1882 by the City of Findlay and the Churches of God, General Conference. Findlay offers more than 65 areas of undergraduate study. Some of its most popular majors include: business, education, equestrian studies, pre-veterinary medicine, nuclear medicine technology, and environmental safety and occupational health management. Its equestrian studies program is nationally recognized. The University also houses the Mazza Museum of International Art from Picture Books, which contains the largest collection of children's book illustrations in the country.

Facilities

The main campus sits on more than 72 acres on North Main Street in Findlay, Ohio. The University also operates a 52 acre facility (including 20 leased acres) on the east side of Findlay, which houses the English equestrian studies program; a farm eight miles (13 km) south of the main campus, which houses the Western equestrian studies, and pre-veterinary medicine programs; the Environmental Resource Training Center sits on 5 acres northeast of town on State Route 12, and provides hands-on training simulations for students in the environmental, safety and occupational health management major, as well as fire departments and HazMat teams from across the country.

Athletics

The University of Findlay is a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC)participates in 23 intercollegiate sports:

===Men's===

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Western Equestrian
  • English Equestrian
  • football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • wrestling

===Women’s===

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Western Equestrian
  • English Equestrian
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track and Field
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • volleyball

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Private
Affiliation:
Church of God
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot:
Oilers

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
3,430
On Campus Housing:
Available
Full Time Students:
99%
Athletic Programs:
Available
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 20,796
Students Receiving Aid:
90%
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Admissions

Selectivity:
Selective
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 99%
Part-Time 1%
Men vs. Women
Women 69%
Men 31%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 67%
Other 28%
Asian 2%
African-American 2%
Hispanic 1%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 84%
Out-of-State 16%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Ohio 84%
Michigan 2%
Pennsylvania 2%
Illinois 1%
New York 1%
Percent of Students International: 6%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 33%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: No

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NCAA
Sports Include: Football (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
Basketball (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
Baseball (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
Track (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 20,796    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 950    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,962 23%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 1,515 59%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 8,942 72%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,900 58%  
Any Aid:
  90%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 70% (Selective)
Test Scores  
SAT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting SAT Scores: 24%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Verbal: 470, Math: 470
Top 75th Percentile: Verbal: 580, Math: 570
ACT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting ACT Scores: 76%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Composite: 20, Verbal: 18, Math: 18
Top 75th Percentile: Composite: 25, Verbal: 25, Math: 25

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Not Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Recommended
High School GPA: Required
High School Rank: Required
High School Record: Required
Recommendations: Required
TOEFL: Recommended
Test Scores: Required

Degree Programs at The University of Findlay

Associate's Level Majors
Bachelor's Level Majors

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