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The University of Findlay

The University of Findlay is a small, private institution located in Findlay, oh. Founded in 1882, The University of Findlay offers undergraduate degrees in 95 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 2
undergraduates 2,257 undergraduates
cost $37,621
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Admissions

Will I get into The University of Findlay? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 86.0%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average 23
Average high school GPA 3.65
Application fee N/A
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! The University of Findlay is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 13:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
13 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Other
Education and Teaching
Agriculture, Food, and Animal Sciences
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Social Sciences and Psychology

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Education, General
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
Animal Sciences
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $37,621
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,720
Books & supplies $2,000
Other expenses $2,504
Cost of attendance* $52,845
Financial aid package $26,920
Estimated cost $25,925 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $37,621
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,720
Books & supplies $2,000
Other expenses $2,504
Cost of attendance* $52,845
Financial aid package $26,920
Estimated cost $25,925 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? The University of Findlay has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,257, with gender binary students split 32% male and 68% female.

Total enrollment

4,804

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
51%
African American %
4%
Hispanic American %
1%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
41%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At The University of Findlay, students love their University of Findlay 4 Paws for Ability Club, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 1000 North Main Street, Findlay, OH 45840-3653
phone 800-472-9502
address www.findlay.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

University of findlay 4 paws for ability club

Revive

Black student union

The university of findlay pre-veterinary medicine club

Wilderness club

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about The University of Findlay to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is The University of Findlay?

The University of Findlay is located in Findlay, oh.

What is the acceptance rate at The University of Findlay? 

The acceptance rate for The University of Findlay is 86%.

What’s the average GPA for The University of Findlay?

The average high school GPA for The University of Findlay students was 3.65.

How much does it cost for 4 years at The University of Findlay?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at The University of Findlay including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $211,380.

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