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The University of Findlay is a private university located in Findlay, Ohio. It was established by the City of Findlay and the Church of God in 1882. The college offers over 60 areas of undergraduate study. The main campus of UF is spread across an area of more than 70 acres. The university is organized into the following academic divisions:
UF’s athletics department fields a large number of men’s and women’s sports teams. The college is a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Its sports teams participate in over 20 intercollegiate sports.
The University Of Findlay is found in Findlay, OH. 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 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 590.
The University Of Findlay has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 5,388 in 2007 at the school.
The University Of Findlay offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school 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 45840-3653
General Phone: (419) 422-8313
http://www.findlay.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 390 | business management, accounting, MIS, marketing, finance, international business, human resources |
| Education And Teaching | 200 | education, middle school teaching, ESL instruction, special ed, elementary school teaching, art education, physical education teaching, multilingual education, ... |
| Animal Science And Care | 86 | equestrian studies |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 78 | occupational therapy, health and physical education, sports and fitness management, athletic trainer, recreational therapy |
| Therapy And Counseling | 71 | physical therapy, psychology |
| Engineering Technician | 54 | environmental engineering tech |
| Medicine | 40 | pre-veterinary, medical preparatory, pre-med, health professions |
| Medical Support And Technology | 30 | nuclear medical tech, physician assistant, clinical lab tech |
| Science | 23 | biology |
| Liberal Arts | 21 | liberal arts and sciences, history, sociology, political science, technical and business writing, foreign language and literature, creative writing, Spanish language, ... |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 19 | criminal justice and administration, forensic science |
| Art Studies | 11 | art studies, visual and performing arts |
| Hospitality | 10 | hospitality management |
| Religion And Philosophy | 8 | religion, philosophy |
| Law | 6 | pre-law, legal assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer science |
| Family And Social Work | 6 | social work |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Media | 4 | broadcast journalism, communication studies |
Number of programs and degrees for The University Of Findlay in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 518 | 57 |
| Master's degree | 471 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 78 | 14 |
In 2007, The University Of Findlay had a total enrollment of 5,388 students (4,077 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 30% |
| Women | 70% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 66% |
| Graduate | 34% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 29% |
| (Foreign Students) | 15% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 77% |
| Michigan | 5% |
| Pennsylvania | 4% |
| New York | 3% |
| Illinois | 3% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Florida | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 77 % |
| Part-Time | 60 % |
The University Of Findlay offers campus housing for 1,300 of its 4,077 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(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 | 2,948 | 1,998 | 68% | 719 | 36% |
| Men | 1,008 | 617 | 61% | 219 | 35% |
| Women | 1,940 | 1,381 | 71% | 500 | 36% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 590 |
| SAT Writing | 480 | 580 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 26 |
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 | 27% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 73% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,890 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,890 |
| Room and board | $ 8,026 |
| Room charge | $ 4,024 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,002 |
| Books and supplies | $ 850 |
| Other expenses | $ 984 |
Financial Aid:
The University Of Findlay participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 304500)
The University Of Findlay has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 53 | 32 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 26 | 23 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 23 | 33 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 4 | $102,038 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 11 | $78,329 | 4 | $74,405 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 13 | $68,933 | 12 | $71,118 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $62,418 | 10 | $57,358 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 33 | $74,594 | 29 | $66,393 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 13 | $75,262 | 7 | $68,910 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 18 | $62,967 | 11 | $55,471 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 29 | $53,621 | 30 | $50,694 |
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $46,144 | 11 | $38,547 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 69 | $59,161 | 59 | $51,481 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| 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 (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 70 | 25 | 95 |
| Football | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Baseball | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Basketball | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Track | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| All Other Sports | 39 | 18 | 57 |
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
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, General
LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Pre-Law Studies
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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
Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Broadcast Journalism
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Physician Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, 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
Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The University Of Findlay Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
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 services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad 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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