The University of Findlay

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for The University of Findlay

The University of Findlay operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Findlay, Ohio (town: distant), with a total reported enrollment of 2,223 students of which 4,630 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. The University of Findlay is categorized as “17” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 83.4%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey and an ACT midpoint of 23. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $27,221, with published in-state tuition of $41,164 and a Pell grant recipient share of 14.7%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $25,439, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 60.3%, and the first-year retention rate is 73.7%. Graduates earn a median of $56,996 ten years after enrolling, compared with $49,757 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 139000.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 70.0% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.