The University of Findlay

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$38,176

5.35% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$26,215

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

86.3%

3,760 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

5,057

59.9% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

61.6%

362 Graduates

About

The University of Findlay is a higher education institution located in Hancock County, OH. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The University of Findlay were General Business Administration & Management (93 degrees awarded), Pre-Veterinary Studies (43 degrees), and General Animal Sciences (42 degrees).

In 2023, 850 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The University of Findlay. 66.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (608 degrees), 24.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The University of Findlay is $38,176, which is $13,601 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Findlay was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 936 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at The University of Findlay is $38,176, which is $13,601 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,215.

In 2023, 56% of undergraduate students attending The University of Findlay received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$38,176

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at The University of Findlay was $38,176. The cost of tuition at The University of Findlay is $13,601 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The University of Findlay (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$26,215

2023 Value

8.92%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 The University of Findlay had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,215. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of The University of Findlay grew by 8.92%.

This chart compares the average net price of The University of Findlay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,575

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The University of Findlay was of $8,575 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.37% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at The University of Findlay (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at The University of Findlay received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.82% with respect to 2022, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The University of Findlay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Findlay was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 936 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

The University of Findlay received 3,760 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 4.18% annual growth. Out of those 3,760 applicants, 3,246 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 86.3% acceptance rate.

There were 5,057 students enrolled at The University of Findlay in 2023. 19% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The University of Findlay has an overall enrollment yield of 18.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

86.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

3,246

Accepted Out of 3,760

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The University of Findlay was 86.3% (3,246 admissions from 3,760 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 86%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 4.18%, while admissions grew by 4.61%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of The University of Findlay (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

19%

Submission Percentage (2021)

122

Scores Submitted (2021)

19% of enrolled first-time students at The University of Findlay in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

The University of Findlay had a total enrollment of 5,057 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at The University of Findlay is 3,030 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,027. This means that 59.9% of students enrolled at The University of Findlay are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The University of Findlay, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.5% White, 3.76% Hispanic or Latino, 3.56% Black or African American, 2.55% Two or More Races, 1.36% Asian, 0.198% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0395% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The University of Findlay in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (54.7%), followed by White Male (18.5%) and Black or African American Male (3.39%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.2%), followed by White Male (12.9%) and Black or African American Male (1.91%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

59.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The University of Findlay in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,057 students. The full-time enrollment at The University of Findlay is 3,030 and the part-time enrollment is 2,027. This means that 59.9% of students enrolled at The University of Findlay are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The University of Findlay (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

72%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The University of Findlay was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), The University of Findlay had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The University of Findlay (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
3,361 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
190 enrolled students
Black or African American
180 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The University of Findlay is 66.5% White, 3.76% Hispanic or Latino, 3.56% Black or African American, 2.55% Two or More Races, 1.36% Asian, 0.198% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0395% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 638 students (12.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 282 more women than men received degrees from The University of Findlay. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Findlay is white (608 degrees awarded). There were 24.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The University of Findlay is General Business Administration & Management (93 degrees awarded), followed by Pre-Veterinary Studies (43 degrees) and General Animal Sciences (42 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Findlay, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (123 degrees awarded), Education (114 degrees), and Health (302 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Findlay are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,730,699 people), Registered nurses (1,592,937 people), Accountants & auditors (1,063,956 people), Other managers (905,436 people), and Secondary school teachers (625,110 people).

The most specialized majors at The University of Findlay in 2023 are Agriculture (123 degrees awarded), Education (114 degrees), Health (302 degrees), Business (167 degrees), and English (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Findlay are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at The University of Findlay are Agriculture (123 degrees awarded), Education (114 degrees), Health (302 degrees), Business (167 degrees), and English (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Findlay are Elementary & secondary schools (2,936,084 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,658,492 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (390,317 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (380,912 people), and Outpatient care centers (323,113 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Findlay.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
93 degrees awarded
Pre-Veterinary Studies
43 degrees awarded
General Animal Sciences
42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Findlay was General Business Administration & Management with 93 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The University of Findlay according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

284

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

566

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 284 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Findlay, which is 0.502 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (566).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The University of Findlay by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 93 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Findlay in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.29 times more than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 72 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Findlay in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.774 times less than the 93 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

47%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 47% of students graduating from The University of Findlay completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at The University of Findlay is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
608 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Findlay is white (608 degrees awarded). There were 24.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

8.82% of degree recipients (75 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
421 degrees awarded
White Male
187 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Findlay is white female (421 degrees awarded). There were 2.25 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (187 degrees).

Operations

The University of Findlay has an endowment valued at nearly $53.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.21M (5.98%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, The University of Findlay had a total salary expenditure of 85.7M. The University of Findlay employs 99 Assistant professors, 53 Associate professors and 50 Instructors. Most academics at The University of Findlay are Female Assistant professor (51), Male Assistant professor (48), and Male Associate professor (27).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Findlay are: Management, with 80 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 65 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees.

Endowment

$53.7M

2023 Endowment

3.4%

growth from 2022

The University of Findlay has an endowment valued at about $53.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of The University of Findlay grew 3.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.03M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The University of Findlay (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$38.7M

2023 Salaries

4.06%

growth from 2022

In 2023, The University of Findlay paid a median of $38.7M in salaries, which represents 45.1% of their overall expenditure ($85.7M) and a 4.06% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.97% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.32% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$17.3M

Instructional Salaries

220

Number of Employees

In 2023, The University of Findlay paid a total of $17.3M to 220 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

99 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

80 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at The University of Findlay were Assistant professor with 99 employees, Associate professor with 53 employees, and Instructor with 50 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Findlay were Management with 80 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 65 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The University of Findlay was Female Assistant professor with 51 employees, Male Assistant professor with 48 employees, and Male Associate professor with 27 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The University of Findlay.

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