Eligibility (effective for the 2023-2028 Academic Years)
Entrance into The University of Findlay requires an earned diploma from an accredited high school in a college preparatory course of study or a GED certificate. The faculty recommends four units of English, three units of mathematics, three units of social studies (including one in history), two units of science, and two units of foreign language.
The following criteria are used as standards for first-time student admission as well as for students with fewer than 12 hours of post-secondary credit:
- High school grades (minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average) and class rank.
- International students entering The University of Findlay’s undergraduate program must submit a TOEFL (iBT) score of at least 61, an IELTS score of at least 6.0, a Pearson Test of English (academic) of at least 50, or an International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP) of at least 3.5. International students who's medium of instruction was in English at the secondary and/or post-secondary levels may apply for exemption from this requirement. Students, who do meet these language requirements, may study in The University of Findlay's Intensive English
- Optional: American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores.
Certain programs (e.g., scholarship competitions, honors, physical therapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy, nursing) may require additional criteria, such as ACT/SAT testing scores. Undergraduate and graduate programs with additional criteria will be notified when new students interested in their individual programs are accepted through this process.