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The University Of Findlay is found in Findlay, Ohio. Findlay is a town not particularly near any major cities. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Church of God identity. The University Of Findlay is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at the school.
The University Of Findlay has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in animal science and care, business and management, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
Admission to The University Of Findlay is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 470. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 470 and 570.
The University Of Findlay has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 4,743 in 2005 at the school.
Full-time students are the norm at The University Of Findlay. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The University Of Findlay values student athletics, and belongs to the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of The University of Findlay is to equip our students for meaningful lives and productive careers."
More complete details are provided below.
The University Of Findlay
1000 N Main St
Findlay, OH 45840-3695
General Phone: (419) 422-8313
Admissions Phone: (419) 434-4540
Financial Aid Phone: (419) 434-4791
http://www.findlay.edu/
The University Of Findlay awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 424 | business management, accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, international business |
| Education And Teaching | 247 | education, ESL instruction, teacher education, elementary school teaching, special ed, art education |
| Animal Science And Care | 88 | equestrian studies |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 68 | occupational therapy, health and physical education, sports and fitness management, recreational therapy, athletic trainer |
| Therapy And Counseling | 55 | physical therapy, psychology courses, psychology |
| Engineering Technician | 54 | environmental engineering tech |
| Medicine | 47 | pre-veterinary, health professions, pre-med |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 33 | computer support, computer science |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 25 | nuclear medical tech, physician assistant, clinical lab tech |
| Liberal Arts | 23 | liberal arts and sciences, foreign languages and literature, creative writing, humanities, Spanish language, history, political science, English language and literature, ... |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 17 | criminal justice and administration |
| Art Studies | 15 | art studies |
| Science | 15 | biology |
| Hospitality | 13 | hospitality administration |
| Law | 11 | pre-law |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | social work |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 6 | stagecraft |
| Religion And Philosophy | 6 | religion, philosophy |
| Mathematics | 5 | mathematics |
| Media | 5 | broadcast journalism, communication and journalism, journalism courses, public relations and advertising |
Number of programs and degrees for The University Of Findlay in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 598 | 54 |
| Master's degree | 465 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 101 | 15 |
In 2005, The University Of Findlay had a total enrollment of 4,743 students (3,666 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 32% |
| Women | 68% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 65% |
| Graduate | 35% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 25% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 85% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
| Pennsylvania | 3% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 39 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
The University Of Findlay offers campus housing for 1,215 of its 3,666 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Findlay, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,485 | 1,744 | 70% | 603 | 35% |
| Men | 897 | 608 | 68% | 190 | 31% |
| Women | 1,588 | 1,136 | 72% | 413 | 36% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 570 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 24% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 76% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (419) 434-4540
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 20,796 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 20,796 |
| Room and board | $ 7,492 |
| Room charge | $ 3,756 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,736 |
| Books and supplies | $ 550 |
| Other expenses | $ 950 |
Financial Aid:
The University Of Findlay participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 304500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (419) 434-4791
The University Of Findlay has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 5 | $59,999 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 11 | $65,409 | 11 | $59,285 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $41,919 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 20 | $65,152 | 19 | $53,115 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 17 | $62,044 | 4 | $64,760 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 18 | $53,583 | 11 | $47,892 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 30 | $46,444 | 23 | $42,384 |
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $37,842 | 11 | $30,893 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 76 | $50,289 | 49 | $42,867 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| Football | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Baseball | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Basketball | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Track | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| All Other Sports | 8 | 24 | 32 |
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Japanese Language and Literature
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Broadcast Journalism
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Journalism, Other
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Physician Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education, General
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The University Of Findlay Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Church of God affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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