STRONG! OILER
Your Success
At the University of Findlay, you’ll find support and encouragement for everything you want to accomplish — in your studies, in your choices for a major and a career, and in your personal and professional life.
We believe that our calling at the University of Findlay is to help you find your calling. Our mission is to equip our students with everything they need to prepare them for meaningful lives and productive careers.
We invite you to explore OILER NATION with our support and the support of our faculty. We want you to focus on your future to make the most of your time at UF. From the first day you arrive, your experience will push you to thrive beyond the classroom, beyond our campus, and beyond your expectations.
Whatever your passion, whatever your interests, you’ll have every opportunity to pursue them here. The focus will be on you!
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3,200+ STUDENTS from and “Best Colleges in America” 2024 & Listed on “Ohio’s 10 Most Affordable Colleges” Money Magazine
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The exceptional quality of our academic programs, a focus on hands-on learning, and robust campus life make UF one of the best private universities in the Midwest.
Our highly personalized learning environment encourages you to explore your academic options and define your career path. Choose from more than 80 undergraduate majors, or forge your own path. Whatever your passion, your UF education will help you develop the knowledge, skills, and experiences you’ll need to ensure future success.
Future.
OILER NATION is known not only for excellence in its science, health professions, animal science, and equestrian studies programs — it is also known for cultivating the next generation of business leaders, educators, and innovative thinkers through its dedication to experiential learning, both in and outside of the classroom.
Programs of Study
The University of Findlay is authorized by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission as well as the national accrediting organizations for business; environmental, safety, and health management; nuclear medicine technology; nursing; occupational therapy; pharmacy; physical therapy; physician assistant; social work; sonography; English language; and teacher education.
Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Illinois 60604-1411
Phone: 800.621.7440 / 312.263.0456 | Fax: 312.263.7462 | info@ hlcommission.org
85+ Undergraduate Programs
Animal Science
• Industry
• Pre-Veterinary Medicine
• Science
Art
Art Management
Biochemistry 1
Biology 1
Business Administration
• Accounting
• Business Analytics
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
• Sports Business Strategy
• Supply Chain Management
Business Management
Chemistry 1
Children’s Book Illustration
Computer Science
• Business
• Computer Systems
• Computer Technology
• Data Analytics
• Information Assurance
• Mathematics
• Web and Database
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice — White-Collar Crime and Fraud Investigation
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Echocardiography
Education
• Adolescent/Young Adult
° Integrated English/Language Arts
° Integrated Life Science
° Integrated Mathematics
° Integrated Science
° Integrated Social Studies
• Intervention Specialist Education/Mild to Moderate Disabilities
• Middle Childhood
• Multi-Age
° Health and Physical Education
° Japanese
° Spanish
° Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Education
° Visual Arts
• Primary Education
English
• Creative Writing
• Literature
• Public and Professional Writing
• Teaching Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability
Equestrian Studies
• English Riding/Training
• Western Riding/Training
200+
Full-Time Faculty
Equine Business Management
Exercise Science for Health Professions
Forensic Biology
Forensic Chemistry
Graphic Design
Healthcare Management
History
International Studies
Japanese
Journalism/Digital Media
Mathematics
• Applied Emphasis for Actuarial Science
• Applied Emphasis for Computer Science
• Applied Emphasis for Data Science
• Applied Emphasis for Engineering Science
• Applied Emphasis for Operations Research
• Pure Mathematics
Medical Laboratory Science
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nursing
Organizational Communication
Pharmacy (Leads to a Doctor of Pharmacy)
Pharmaceutical Science
Philosophy
Political Science
Pre-law Studies
• Preparation for the Practice of Law
• Public Administration and Policy
Psychology
Public Relations
1-on-1
Academic Advising with Faculty Mentors
Religious Studies
• Biblical Studies
• Christian Studies
• Comparative Religion Studies
• Individualized Studies
Social Work
Spanish
Strength and Conditioning
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Theatre
• Performance
• Production Design and Technology
Wellness and Health Promotion
Legend:
COLLEGE OF ARTS, HUMANITIES, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
COLLEGE OF SCIENCES
• Emphasis/Option
° Licensure
1 Recommended major for students interested in medical school
OILER NATION
Entering college is so much more than beginning classes. It becomes your new home away from home. When you live on campus at the University of Findlay, you will have new experiences, make lifelong friends, be inspired in ways you never imagined, and become a bigger version of yourself.
UF offers many different housing options, all offering air conditioning, free laundry, and convenient, safe parking. And yes, freshmen can bring their car to campus! To learn more about the housing options available for first-year underclassmen, go to findlay.edu/ResLife.
Feels Like Home
You’ll have easy access to Shafer Library, the Alumni Memorial Union (AMU), Mazza Museum, Hammock Park, the cardio and recreation centers, campus dining, and many other resources on site. You’ll also have access to UF’s free wifi, lounges, print stations, game equipment, vending machines, and free laundry facilities.
Living, Learning...
You’ll quickly realize that there’s a lot to love about living on campus at UF. One of the first things you’ll discover is the breadth of your dining options and... mmmm... the food. Three full-service dining facilities are conveniently located on campus — Henderson Dining Hall, The Refinery, and Jazzmans Brew & Bakery. First-year students living on campus have three DINING PLANS to choose from, and each one is designed to give you the flexibility that meets your lifestyle.
The Refinery Seven different campus food court offerings with a diverse dining option for every taste: Chef’s Table, The Grill @ Findlay, Jazzmans Brew & Bakery, Mein Bowl Asian Market, Oilers on the Go, The Rig, and Sub Connection.
Jazzmans
With two campus locations, enjoy a cup of coffee and a hand-crafted scone or muffin while you study or hang out.
Henderson Dining Hall
An all-you-care-to-eat restaurant with various stations consisting of a soup and salad bar, hometown comfort foods, grill, pizza, deli case, cook-to-order station, breakfast bar, desserts, and beverages.
and Eating.
UF Dining Services has also partnered with Kiwibot to offer you an innovative, affordable delivery option with 15 food delivery robots on campus. Kiwibot deliveries are available to order on the Everyday mobile app. You can also order a meal on the app from any dining location on campus and pick it up between classes!
Oiler Nation: You Belong!
You’ll be involved before you know it. Starting at Orientation, you’ll find more to do, more cool people to hang out with, and even better ways to belong. The University of Findlay is home to more than 100 student organizations, from academic clubs and honor societies to Greek life and service organizations. They produce an amazing array of things to see and do, ranging from small gatherings to all-campus activities, special lectures to performances, sports and recreation to religious and social service activities. Students find it easy to take on leadership roles, make connections, and forge lifelong friendships.
CITY OF
Findlay
TOP MICROPOLITAN COMMUNITY IN THE U.S.*
Popular Events in Findlay
Boogie on Main Street
Bowling for Kids
Car Tunes on Main Chili Cook-Off
Findlay Art Walk
Flag City BalloonFest
Flag City July 4th Parade
Halloween Parade
Hancock County Fair
Oktoberfest Findlay! Rally in the Alley Street Feast
UF Dining Services has also partnered with Kiwibot to offer you an innovative, affordable delivery option with 15 food delivery robots on campus. Kiwibot deliveries are available to order on the Everyday mobile app. You can also order a meal on the app from any dining location on campus and pick it up between classes!
The greater Findlay region is an ideal place to learn, live, and work. Located approximately 40 miles south of Toledo and one-and-ahalf hours from Columbus, Dayton, and Detroit, Findlay is known as a cooperative and innovative community. It possesses an attractive, growing, and supportive business culture, a strong public-school system, and a rich array of outdoor and cultural activities — including public golf courses, hundreds of specialty shopping locations, and more than 3,000 acres of parks and recreation.
MEN’S SPORTS
BASEBALL
BASKETBALL
CROSS COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
GOLF
SOCCER
SWIM & DIVE
TENNIS
TRACK & FIELD
WRESTLING
WOMEN’S SPORTS
BASKETBALL
CROSS COUNTRY
GOLF
LACROSSE
SOCCER
SOFTBALL
SWIM & DIVE
TENNIS
TRACK & FIELD
VOLLEYBALL
Cheer for the
Our diverse group of student-athletes compete on 24 varsity athletic teams, including 22 NCAA Division II teams and two spirit squads. The Oilers are members of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) and have achieved new levels of competitive success both on and off the playing fields. In the classroom, the Oilers have the most students with 3.5 and higher GPAs in Division II.
You don’t have to wear a uniform to be part of our Oiler tradition. Maybe you’re passing a ball down the field, or maybe you’re on the sidelines waving an orange pompom and wearing a UF-Derrick “tattoo” on your cheek. Either way, we’re all members of the same winning team.
Focusing on
Attending college is an extraordinary experience where you can make friends, learn, and grow. Graduates of the University of Findlay emerge with the skill, vision, and confidence to pursue rewarding careers, live with purpose, and build a better future.
You’ll take what you learn in the classroom and apply it to real-world problems through internships, research projects, community service, and numerous hands-on learning opportunities. You’ll work alongside practitioners in your field, building valuable knowledge and skills -— as well as your resume.
For more than 20 years, the University of Findlay has partnered with The Washington Center in the D.C. area to provide top-notch experiential learning opportunities for our students. Participating in an internship at TWC is a valuable investment in your personal and professional future.
your future.
Many academic programs at Findlay also offer study abroad opportunities. Students have studied in many countries including Australia, Korea, Sweden, Italy, Ireland, Belize, India, Japan, Peru, Thailand, and England, just to name a few. You can also volunteer to serve our global community through Habitat for Humanity Global Village or the Oilers Serving Abroad program. Your adventure starts now!
A college education at the University of Findlay will be one of the most important investments you ever make. By now, you know why you want to come here... so let us help you get here. The Office of Financial Aid will design a package that allows you to focus on learning instead of paying —and it includes merit-based scholarships that are are automatically determined by your high school GPA. They are renewable for up to four years of full-time undergraduate study in good academic standing. Financing Your Degree $$$
Apply at www.findlay.edu
Get admitted to the University of Findlay
First-time applicants: Request FSA ID File FAFSA every year
Complete entrance counseling at studentaid.gov if you accepted federal loans
Complete a Master Promissory Note at studentaid.gov/mpn if accepting any federal loans
Discuss your financial aid options with your admissions counselor and family
Receive your official Financial Aid Package
Review your tuition payment options
Report any outside scholarships to the Office of Financial Aid
FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION PROCESS
n Apply at www.findlay.edu.
n Get admitted to UF.
n First-time applicants: Request FSA ID for you and your contributors (this is usually a parent or guardian) at studentaid.gov/fsa-id.
n File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) every year at fafsa.gov.
AFTER YOU RECEIVE YOUR AWARD LETTER
n Receive your official Financial Aid Package from the Office of Financial Aid.
n Talk over your financial aid options with your admissions counselor and contributors.
n Complete a Master Promissory Note at studentaid.gov for any federal loans.
n Complete the required entrance counseling at studentaid.gov
n Look into Parent PLUS loan and private loan options on UF’s Financial Aid website at findlay.edu/financial-aid.
n Report any outside scholarships to the Office of Financial Aid.
