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The University of Findlay

Findlay, OH 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate84%
Acceptance Rate84%

The University of Findlay Student Life

The University of Findlay is on a 403-acre campus in the small town setting of Findlay, Ohio.

The University of Findlay Student Activities

There are many activities and organizations for The University of Findlay students to join – including band, chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Interested in Greek life? The University of Findlay has fraternities and sororities.

The University of Findlay has the Habitat for Humanity. In fact, more students participate in the Habitat for Humanity than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at The University of Findlay include Pre-Vet Club, Horse Club, Stride and Black Student Union.

The University of Findlay students' favorite campus events are Annual Black Tie Affair, International Night and Act, Speak, Build Week.

The University of Findlay Housing

This table offers information on housing at The University of Findlay.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes Required for sophomore
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus –– 45%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing –– 1,350
Number of Students Living On-Campus –– 1,204
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus –– 55%

The University of Findlay offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most The University of Findlay students live off campus. In 2022, 45% of undergrads at The University of Findlay lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 55% of students lived off-campus or commuted to The University of Findlay. There are 1,350 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,778 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 1,204 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 30% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

The University of Findlay offers coed housing.

The University of Findlay Athletics

At The University of Findlay there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at The University of Findlay:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Basketball NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Golf NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Soccer NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Swimming And Diving NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Tennis NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Track And Field NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Indoor Track NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2

Is The University of Findlay Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

The University of Findlay is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The The University of Findlay campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

The University of Findlay offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, The University of Findlay has parking lot and building cameras (over 500), campus police.

Plan a Visit to The University of Findlay

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit The University of Findlay, take Interstate 75 to Findlay, OH. If you need to fly, book your flight to Toledo Express airport.

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Keep Reading About The University of Findlay

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The University of Findlay Students

67%

Women

33%

Men

57%

Full Time

43%

Part Time

77%

In State

23%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

70%

16%

4%

3%

3%

2%

2%

0.41%

0.09%

Undergraduate Students

3,778

Graduate Students

1,033

Non-Resident / International Students

68

The University of Findlay Campus Services

Student Services
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  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
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  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

4,811

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

84%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$37,546

Out-of-State

$37,546

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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