Education
Ranked #513 of 521 for valueTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 21 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $40,822
- Ranked-college median: $48,822
- Median debt
- $26,250
- Ranked-college median: $21,500
The University of Findlay acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 83.4% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 2,971 of 3,554 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 510–613, SAT Math 500–600, ACT 19–26. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 2,223
Near the national median
National median 1,603
The University of FindlayMiddle half of collegesNational median
Religious affiliation: Church of God(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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The University of Findlay admitted 83.4% of 3,554 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants3,554
83.4% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted2,971
21.8% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)647
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 510–613
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 500–600
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 19–26
- 136
Your chances
Check your chancesYour SAT or ACT against The University of Findlay- SAT, middle 50%
- 1010–1213
- ACT, middle 50%
- 19–26
Cost & financial aid
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Average net price
$26,406
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $41,400
- Average net price
- $26,406
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 16.1%
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62.2%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
73.7%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$63,283
Former students who received federal aid
Programs at The University of Findlay
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Bachelor's majors where The University of Findlay is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Business
Ranked #553 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 91 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $66,815
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $22,750
- Ranked-college median: $21,375
Biology
Ranked #632 of 680 for valueBiology, General · 22 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $51,419
- Ranked-college median: $58,001
- Median debt
- $26,000
- Ranked-college median: $20,717
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
2,223
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/professional university
A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend).
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Ashland UniversityAshland, OH
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Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
The University of FindlayFindlay, OH, United States
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Campus
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Doctoral/professional university
Distant town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
Nearest major cityColumbus, OH · about 83 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- findlay.edu
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $26,406 a year after aid
Athletics
NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.
- D-INCAA Division I
- D-IINCAA Division II (this college)
- D-IIINCAA Division III
- NAIANAIA
- NJCAANJCAA
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What is the The University of Findlay acceptance rate for 2026?
The University of Findlay admitted 83.4% of 3,554 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is The University of Findlay tuition?
Tuition at The University of Findlay is $41,400 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $26,406 a year.
What is the average net price at The University of Findlay?
The average net price at The University of Findlay, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $26,406 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at The University of Findlay?
62.2% of first-time, full-time students at The University of Findlay graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to The University of Findlay?
The closest matches are Ashland University, Baldwin Wallace University, and John Carroll University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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