University of Findlay
1000 N. Main Street
Findlay, OH 45840
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1882
Religious Affilation: Churches of God General Conference
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,601
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $18,510,968
Admissions
Application Fee: $None
Application Deadline: July 1
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $22,796
Room/Board: $7,792
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 55%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Marathon Ashland Petroleum, Gilmore Jasion & Mahler, Lowe’s Distribution Center, Sherwin Williams, Findlay City Schools, Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center, City of Findlay Police Department, Columbus Public Schools, Cleveland Clinic, Findlay Inn, Co
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 143,945
Number of current serial subscriptions: 804
Number of microforms: 12,229
Number of audiovisuals: 4,801
Number of ebooks: 17,002
Other library facilities: Mare than 22,000 electronic journals available; 21 OPAC units; Selective depository for state and federal government documents.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 274
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 6
Classrooms: 256
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: N/A
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 47%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 4%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 3%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 30%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 47%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (52%), women’s dorms (26%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (1%), apartment for single students (15%), other housing options (5%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 7%
Doubles: 78%
Triples or Suites: 0%
Apartments: 15%
Other: 0%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 60
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 3%
Fire alarms: 13%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 200 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Dayton, OH (80), Dayton, OH (80)
Nearest train station: Toledo, OH (45)
Nearest bus station: Toledo, OH (45)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 85%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 26%
Average undergraduate wage: 313
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Bowling Green State University)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Bowling Green State University)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: BSU Black Tie Affair; International Night; Homecoming; Sibs N-Kids; Midnight Munchies; Intramurals


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