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Campus of The University of Findlay, Findlay, OHThe University of Findlay logo
Findlay, OHTown: distantZIP 45840Founded 1882
Photo: Alvin Trusty · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Founded
1882
Carnegie class
Doctoral/professional university
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1978
Logo: The University of Findlay · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
OhioReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

The University of Findlay

The University of Findlay is a private nonprofit university in Findlay, Ohio, with 2,223 undergraduates. It admits 83% of applicants, graduates 62% within six years and costs $26,406 a year after aid.

62%graduate
Admission rate83%
Retention74%
4-year graduation48%
Pell Grant share16%
Federal loans33%
average net price / year
$26,406 $56,041
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$26,406net price / year
83%admission rate
—average SAT
62%graduate in 6 years
$63,283median earnings, 10 yrs
$22,500median debt
#636 of 1,704 for earnings#1,311 of 1,739 for lowest net price#589 of 1,738 for graduation rate#965 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$56,041tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$41,400
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$41,400
Average net price
$26,406national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$20,496
$30,001–48,000$21,227
$48,001–75,000$22,356
$75,001–110,000$25,385
$110,001+$30,868
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
83%national median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Admission rate · this college83%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college74%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college62%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college16%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
62%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
48%
First-year retention
74%
Award within 8 years, all students
67%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$52,351
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$63,283middle 50%: $42,271–$90,061
Median debt at graduation
$22,500
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$90,061
Median, The University of Findlay$63,283
Lower quarter$42,271
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
2,223
Part-time
3.5%
Women / men
68% / 32%
Average age at entry
21.0
First-generation students
29%
Pell Grant recipients
16%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
12 : 1
Full-time faculty
51%
Average faculty salary
$7,542 / month
Instructional spending per student
$11,807
Endowment, end of year
$56,620,691
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White77%
Hispanic4.6%
Black4.3%
Asian1.6%
Two or more races2.7%
U.S. nonresident2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown7.0%
21 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Agriculture27%
Health professions26%
Business & management14%
Computer & information sciences10%
Education7.0%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting2.9%
Foreign languages & linguistics2.3%
Psychology2.3%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 202763. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7895390.