The University of Findlay

Findlay, OH · Private

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Admission rate

The University of Findlay admitted 83.4% of applicants university-wide (3,389 of 4,065).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide83.4%3,3894,065
In-state75.0%9001,200
Out-of-state80.0%400500
International applicants54.5%60110
Men80.3%1,0331,286
Women85.5%2,3562,754

Also offers Early Action — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 3,389 admitted students, 577 enrolled (17.0% yield).

The University of Findlay U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
median 1112
ACT (mid-50%)
20–26
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.503.50

Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)

The University of Findlay U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $54,580/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$41,164
Fees, housing, food, books & other$13,200
Sticker cost of attendance$54,580/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$22,052
$30k–48k$22,908
$48k–75k$24,481
$75k–110k$28,486
Over $110k$28,963

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Trustee Scholarship$16,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Dean's Scholarship$12,000 per year (Merit)
  • Oiler Achievement Scholarship$8,000 per year (Merit)
  • Oiler Recognition Scholarship$4,000 per year (Merit)
  • President's ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • University GrantVaries (Need Based)

International applicants

Some aid available for internationals.

  • International Student Academic ScholarshipUp to $20,000 per year (International Aid)
  • Trustee Scholarship$16,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Dean's Scholarship$12,000 per year (Merit)
  • International Student GrantUp to $10,000 per year (Need Based)
  • Oiler Achievement Scholarship$8,000 per year (Merit)
  • Oiler Recognition Scholarship$4,000 per year (Merit)
  • President's ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

The University of Findlay U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • High School Transcript or GED
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • High School Transcript or GED
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

The University of Findlay · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

The University of Findlay requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$56,996
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
57.9%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
74%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$25,439
At graduation

The University of Findlay · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • U.S. News National: #373

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (14%), Computer & information sciences (10%), Psychology (2%).

Student–faculty ratio: 15:1.

The University of Findlay U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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