Introduction and Overview

The University of Findlay is a private Christian university in Ohio, USA, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs covering arts, humanities, social sciences, education, pharmacy, business, health professions, science and other fields, with more than 85 majors and 11 master's degree and 5 doctoral degree programs.

History and Founding Time

The school was founded on January 28, 1882, by the General Assembly of the Church of God and the City of Findlay. It was originally named Findlay College and was renamed Findlay University in 1989.

School Strength

Faculty: In the spring of 2022, there are 219 full-time teachers and 152 part-time teachers.

Academic achievements: There are certain research results and academic influence in many fields, especially in the fields of environment, safety and occupational health management. Its nuclear medicine technology major has also trained a large number of professional talents.

Student size: In the spring of 2022, there are about 4,829 students, including 3,732 undergraduates and 1,097 graduate students. Nearly 4,200 students from about 35 countries are enrolled in the University of Findlay, and the international student population is about 500.

Nature of the institution

Private Christian university.

Educational philosophy

With the motto of "knowledge, freedom and religion", it is committed to cultivating the potential of each student through academic excellence, transformative experience and a supportive community based on Christian faith, focusing on combining academic education with moral and spiritual cultivation to cultivate well-rounded students.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: The equestrian studies major has a high reputation and influence in the United States. The school's English equestrian program has won honors such as the national championship of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. In addition, majors such as pharmacy, nuclear medicine technology, environment, safety and occupational health management are also outstanding. The education major of the University of Findlay covers many fields such as early childhood education, special education, primary education, and educational administration.

Key Laboratory: It has an All-Hazards Training Center, which has developed from the original bachelor's degree program in hazardous waste studies and has provided practical training simulations to more than 100,000 people from a wide range of backgrounds, including industry leaders and government officials. In addition, the on-campus Maza Museum is the world's first teaching museum and one of the largest museums dedicated to original artwork for children's picture books, with a collection of more than 11,000 works by award-winning authors and artists.

Department

The school has the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Education, the College of Pharmacy, the College of Business, the College of Health Professions, and the College of Sciences.

Ranking

Ranked 241st in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report's national university rankings.

Cost

Bachelor's degree tuition is $17,000 to $24,000 per year, graduate tuition is $17,000 to $29,000 per year, living expenses are RMB 80,000 to RMB 100,000 per year, and insurance premiums are $500 to $1,000.

Campus Environment

Campus Facilities: The main campus covers an area of ​​76 acres, with multiple buildings such as the Old Main Building, the Bull Science Building, the Foster Science Center, and the Aigner Art Center, with modern teaching facilities and scientific research laboratories. In addition, the school has a 72-acre farm for teaching and practice of courses such as equestrianism. There are also off-campus facilities such as the Environmental Resources Training Center and the School of Nuclear Medicine.

Campus Culture: There are nearly 100 student organizations, including special interest clubs, student media, student unions, performing arts groups, service clubs, academic honor organizations, spiritual life groups, Greek sororities and fraternities, club sports, and 25 intramural sports. The school also hosts various drama performances, art exhibitions, vocal and instrumental concerts, and other activities.