The UniversiTy of findlay

discover yoUrselfDiscover who you can be at The University of Findlay. College is about learning who you are and who you are meant to be. Our dynamic programs, warm campus environment and engaging faculty will help you discover what your future holds.

Founded in 1882, UF ranks in the top tier of U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges” in the Midwest for 2008 and 2009 and was named a Best Midwestern College for 2007, 2008 and 2009 by the Princeton Review. It has been recognized as one of “America’s Best Private Colleges” by Institutional Research and Evaluation Inc., an independent research organization specializing in higher education, for the past three years.

Because our mission is to equip students for meaningful lives and productive careers, a degree from The University of Findlay is designed to help you be successful in all aspects of life. Through more than 60 challenging academic programs and extensive activities, you will find everything you need to have a fun and fulfilling college experience.

UndergradUaTe degreesAccounting - Financial Accounting - Managerial AccountingAnimal ScienceArt - Industrial Design (Product Development Track) - Industrial Design (Special Effects Track) - Interior Design - Media Arts and Animation - PhotographyArt ManagementBiologyBusiness ManagementChemistryChildren’s Book Illustration

Computer Science - Business - Computer Systems - Information Assurance - Mathematics - Web & Database Criminal Justice AdministrationDigital MediaEconomicsEducation - Adolescent/Young Adult •IntegratedEnglish/LanguageArts •IntegratedMathematics •IntegratedScience •IntegratedSocialStudies •LifeScience - Early Childhood - Intervention Specialist Education/ Mild to Moderate Disabilities - Middle Childhood

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New students: Approximately 800Average GPA: 3.5Average SAT score: 1570Average ACT score: 24.2Enrollment: More than 4,400Nearly 3,000 undergraduateMore than 1,400 graduate Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 17:1Average Class Size: 20 students

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•LanguageArts/Math •LanguageArts/Science •LanguageArts/SocialStudies •Math/Science •Math/SocialStudies •Science/SocialStudies - Multi-Age •Drama/Theatre •HealthEducation •Japanese •PhysicalEducation •Spanish •VisualArtsEnglish - Creative Writing - General Writing -Literature - TeachingEnglish as an International LanguageEntrepreneurshipEnvironmental, Safety & Occupational Health ManagementEquestrian Studies - English Riding/Training - Western Riding/TrainingEquine Business ManagementFinanceForensic Science - DNA/Serology - ToxicologyGraphic CommunicationHealth CommunicationHealth EducationHealth Science - Pre-Occupational Therapy - Pre-Physical TherapyHealth Studies - Gerontology -HealthCareManagement - Personal Training - Psychology

HistoryHospitality ManagementHuman Resource ManagementInternational BusinessInterpersonal CommunicationJapaneseJournalism Law & the Liberal ArtsMarketingMathematics - Applied Emphasis for Actuary Preparation - Applied Emphasis for Computer Science - Applied Emphasis for Engineering Science - Applied Emphasis for Operations Research - Pure MathematicsMedical TechnologyNuclear Medicine TechnologyOperations & LogisticsPhilosophy/Applied PhilosophyPhysical EducationPhysician AssistantPolitical SciencePre-MedicinePre-Medicine/Nuclear Medicine TechnologyPre-Nursing*Pre-Veterinary MedicinePsychology - General MajorPublic RelationsReligious Studies - Biblical Studies - Christian Studies - Comparative Religion Studies - Individualized StudiesSocial WorkSociology

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SpanishStrength & ConditioningStudio ArtTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)Technical CommunicationTheatre - Music Theatre - Performance - Production Design & Technology

*non-degree course of study in cooperation with Mt. Carmel College of NursingorLourdesCollege

gradUaTe and Professional degreesAthletic TrainingBusiness AdministrationEducationEnvironmental, Safety & Occupational Health ManagementLiberal StudiesOccupational TherapyPharmacy (Candidate status)Physical TherapyTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)/Bilingual Education

No matter what your perspective, you can’t help but notice the energy, excitement and innovation at The University of Findlay. We take an entrepreneurial approach to developing curricula for both traditional majors and new programs. Career-focused studies, combined with a liberal arts foundation, will equip you for a productive future both in your profession and as a contributing citizen.

With an average class size of 20 students, you will have one-on-one interaction with our dynamic faculty in every class. In addition, you will have a faculty adviser who will guide you throughout every step of your college career.

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Our Honors Program is designed to help motivate students with outstanding abilities beyond the general academic excellence through independent research, individual guidance and special projects and seminars. You can design your own honors curriculum through the projects you develop and the honors classes you choose.

The University of Findlay is authorized by the Ohio Board of Regents and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission as well as the national accrediting organizations for athletic training, environmental, safety and occupational health management, nuclear medicine technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant, social work and teacher education. Its pharmacy program holds candidate status with the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.

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college of BUsinessBuilding on a strong foundation that focuses on globalization, corporate best practices and entrepreneurship, a business degree from The University of Findlay will give you the knowledge and experience you need to excel in the demanding and ever-changing business environment. As a business student at UF, you can major in any of our 11 programs ranging from entrepreneurship to hospitality management.

UndergradUaTe degree highlighTs•Accounting:ComprehensiveaccountingdegreepreparesstudentsforCPAorCMA certification. Accounting graduates have an 80-percent passage rate for the CPA exam.•SIFE:StudentsinFreeEnterprise(SIFE)teamteacheseconomicconceptsand competes at a national level. UF’s SIFE team won the regional competition for the past three years.•OperationsandLogistics:UF’sbusinessfacultyhaveastrongrelationshipwith area business leaders and students get hands-on experience through several large, area distribution centers.

masTer of BUsiness adminisTraTion (mBa)•Offersconcentrationsinorganizationalleadership,healthcaremanagement, hospitality management, public administration, and sports and event management.•TheFindlayMBAisknownforacurriculumthatfocusesonexperientiallearningand the practical applications of business knowledge and developing analytical, managerial and integrative skills. Catering to working adults and international students, classes are held days, evenings and weekends on campus and online.

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college of healTh ProfessionsTheCollegeofHealthProfessionsishometosomeofourmostin-demandprogramsincluding nuclear medicine technology, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant and nuclear medicine technology. In any of the college’s eight majors or the doctor of pharmacy program, you will gain hands-on experience through clinical training in some of the 500 hospitals, outpatient clinics and rehabilitation centers that are associated with The University of Findlay.

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college highlighTs•UFoffersbachelor’sdegreeprogramsinmedicaltechnology,nuclearmedicine technology, pre-medicine, strength and conditioning, health studies, health education and physical education.•Afour-yeardegreeinphysicianassistantismovingtowardatransitiontoamaster’s degree. The physician assistant program prepares students to practice medicine under thesupervisionofaphysician.Jobopportunitiesareprojectedtocontinueincreasing, withpositionsavailableinprivatepractices,clinics,hospitals,HMOs,nursinghomes and others.•BrewerCenterfortheHealthSciencesprovidesahigh-techenvironmentwith classrooms, program laboratories, a cadaver laboratory, an on-site clinic and a top- notch lecture hall.•TheNuclearMedicineInstituteoffersaone-yearcertificateprogramandisassociated with 10 academic affiliates and more than 100 affiliate hospitals and radiopharmacies.•TheUniversityreceivedaccreditationapprovalin2008toofferadoctorofphysical therapy degree.

gradUaTe ProgramsMaster of Athletic Training (MAT)•Studentscanenterasundergraduates(3+2orfiveyears).•UF’sprogramistheonlyMATprograminthemidwesternGreatLakesregionand one of only 22 in the world.

Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)•Five-and-one-half-yearprogramenablesgraduatestositforoccupationaltherapy registered (OTR) examination, with a pass rate significantly above the national average.•100-percentjobplacementrate.

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)•Programincludesthreeyearsofprerequisitesplusthreeyearsofprofessional studies(3+3).•Graduatesinthetraditionalprogramreceiveabachelor’sdegreeafterthefourthyearof study and a doctor of physical therapy after the sixth year. •100-percentjobplacementrate.•Morethan90percentpasstheNationalPhysicalTherapyExaminationonthefirsttry, with an ultimate pass rate of 96 percent.

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)•TheUniversityofFindlay’sSchoolofPharmacywasthefirstnewpharmacyprogram in the state of Ohio in more than 100 years. UF’s program is a direct entry or zero plus six program leading to a doctor of pharmacy degree. Graduates will be qualified to sit for pharmacy licensure in all 50 states or continue with graduate education, clinical residencies or advanced fellowships in pharmacy practice.

•TheAccreditationCouncilonPharmacyEducationhasawardedUFcandidatestatus, andthepharmacyprogramisendorsedbytheHigherLearningCommissionandthe Ohio Board of Regents.

college of edUcaTionUF’s teacher education program is constantly evolving to meet the changing requirements of the state and national education system. Accredited by the National CouncilforAccreditationofTeacherEducationandtheHigherLearningCommission,our program emphasizes practical experience, the integration of technology in classrooms and the benefits of service learning.

college highlighTs •Teacherlicensureareasincludeadolescent/youngadult,earlychildhood,intervention specialist education/mild to moderate disabilities, middle childhood and multi-age education.•Teachereducationmajorsbeginworkingwithchildreninclassroomsduringtheir freshman year where they begin to embed theory into practice and acquire more extensive field experiences during their sophomore and junior years in preparation for student teaching.•Studentsaretrainedusingthenewesttechnologiesintheclassroomandeverystudent creates a digital portfolio that can be presented to potential employers.•EndorsementsareofferedinreadingandteachingEnglishtospeakersofother languages(TESOL)andbilingualeducation.

masTer of arTs in edUcaTion•Coretopicsincludeprinciplesofleadership,managementofchange,collaboration conceptsandresearch,withadditionalendorsementsintechnology,reading,TESOL andEarlyEducationoftheHandicapped(EEH).•Candidatesmayearnaprincipal’sorsuperintendent’slicense.•Ahumanresourcedevelopmentstrandpreparesstudentsforcareersinbusiness,non- profit, education and government settings.

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academicscollege of liBeral arTsTheCollegeofLiberalArtsoffers27successfulprogramsthatwillequipyouwiththeindispensable tools that you will need for that first job and for a lifetime of achieve-ments. Our programs range from communications, political science and English to history,Japaneseandpsychology.

college highlighTs:•Art:Uniquemajorsinartmanagementandchildren’sbookillustration,alongwith traditional training in ceramics, painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture.•Communication:Hands-onlearningwithstudentmedia,anaward-winningpublic relations chapter and a television production studio. •CriminalJusticeAdministration:Lawenforcement,correctionsandcrimeanalysis.

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•ForensicScience:EmphasesinDNA/serologyandtoxicologyareavailable.•LanguageandCulture:Study-abroadoptionsbringtheorytolife.•Theatre:Musictheatreemphasisincludesboththeatricalandmusicstudies.•LawandtheLiberalArts:Preparesstudentstosucceedinlawandgraduateschool.

GraduatePrograms:ThecollegealsooffersamasterofartsdegreeinteachingEnglishtospeakersofotherlanguages(TESOL)andbilingualeducationandamasterofartsinliberalstudies.A4+1programallowsstudentstocompleteabachelor’sdegreeinanyliberal arts field and a master’s degree in business in just five years!

“I get the opportunity to know most of my students on a personal level. Students know that my door is always open, not only to discuss their academic work, but also their lives. We talk ... and we continue to talk throughout their lives.”

Louis Stulman, Ph. D. Chair of the department of religious studies and philosophy Professor of religion

college of sciencesFrom environmental management to Internet security, the College of Sciences can train you for many of the fastest growing careers in today’s marketplace.

At UF, you can observe an equine surgery, study gene replication, develop new com-puter software, analyze exposure risks to hazardous chemicals and much more. Our rigorous academic programs, experienced faculty and focus on hands-on training will prepare you for a successful career in the sciences.

college highlighTs:•Environmental,SafetyandOccupationalHealthManagement:Preparesstudents with a comprehensive background in science, environmental regulations and business practices; traditional undergraduate program holds Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) •EquestrianStudies:NationallyrecognizedprogramsinEnglishandwesternriding,as well as a major in equine business management, are available. Academic preparation in the fundamentals of equine science is combined with practical experience and training.UF’sIntercollegiateHorseShowAssociationteamswonthenational championship in western competition and the reserve championship in English competion in 2007. The western team won the reserve championship in 2008. UF is hometofourHighPointRidersinthepastfouryears.•Pre-VeterinaryMedicine:Uniqueprogramoffershands-onexperienceallfouryears, acquainting students with small and large animals. UF graduates have been accepted to all 28 veterinary programs in the United States, as well as several internationally.•ComputerScience:Theinformationassuranceemphasistrainsstudentstoworkin computer and Internet security. The program is certified by the Committee on National Security Systems and is just one of several emphasis areas offered.•Biology:Thedegreepreparesstudentsforagriculturalopportunities,laboratory/field work, wildlife preservation and for additional study in graduate school.•TeachingCertifications:availableinmathematicsandscience.

gradUaTe ProgramsMaster of Science in Environmental, Safety and Health Management•Providesgraduateswiththeskillstomakemanagerialdecisionsandtoprovide leadership in environmental, safety and occupational health careers.•Graduatecertificatesareofferedinemergencyanddisastermanagement, environmental management, and occupational health and safety management. All courses are available online.

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living on camPUsThe University of Findlay is a place where getting caught up in an afternoon game of Frisbee or just playing pool with friends in the residence halls can make memories that last a lifetime. With classes, friends, food and academic resources all within a short walk, your residence hall will become your home away from home.

As a freshman, you will get to know other new students by living in one of the Univer-sity’s eight residence halls. Spacious townhouses, apartment-style cottages and special interest houses are available for upperclassmen. All housing areas are fully furnished, and offer the use of free washer and dryers, cable television and high-speed Internet access. Housingisguaranteedforthefirstthreeyears,givingincomingstudentsonelessthingto worry about.

food for ThoUghTOurHendersonDiningHallisatastefullydecorated,507-seatfacilitythatencouragesstudents to come and connect with friends over great food in a relaxing setting. You can choose from a variety of foods including salads, soups, international fare, pizza, entrees, desserts and made-to-order delicatessen sandwiches. In addition, a full-service snack bar is located in the Alumni Memorial Union. Because UF offers five different dining plans and flexible meal options, you will be able to choose the plan that best fits your needs. You also can sign up for Bonus Dollars and Munch Money that can be used at Domino’s Pizza, Marco’s Pizza, East of Chicago Pizza,Maria’sTacosandtheGeorgeHouseCoffeeandTeaCo.

services for yoUFindlay offers many services and programs to give you the support you need to be suc-cessful and to get the most out of your college experience.

TechnologyandComputerResources:Numerousareasthroughoutcampushavewire-less Internet access including classrooms, the Alumni Memorial Union, Old Main and ShaferLibrary.Therealsoare10computerlabsthatareopenextensivehoursthrough-out the week and weekends.

AcademicSupportServices:Whenyouarefacingachallengingclassorfeelingacademi-cally overwhelmed, The University of Findlay provides many services to help you suc-ceed.Someoftheseservicesinclude:•DisabilityServices•LearningDifferenceSupportProgram•PeerTutoringService•StudentOfficeforAdvocacyandRetention(SOAR)•WritingCenter•ReadingCenter•StudyStrategyInformation

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“I can’t see myself at a big school, where students are just students. At Findlay, we are looked at as individuals with goals, and the faculty here acknowledges that our goals are all different.”

Valerie Kidd, ’09 Multi-age visual arts and graphic communications major

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HealthandWell-Being:TheCosianoHealthCenteroffersgeneralhealthassessmentand care with nurses available every day, and a physician holds regular hours each week. The Office of Counseling Services is also available to provide quality personal counsel-ing to anyone experiencing social, emotional and/or mental health difficulties.

NewStudentOrientation:Beforeyougetreadytomoveintoyournewresidencehall,you will be able to meet with your academic adviser, sign up for classes, become familiar with campus, and take placement tests during summer Student Registration and Family Orientation days.

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acTiviTies and advenTUresSince we are a small campus, you can be involved in as many things as you want at UF. Youcansingintheconcert-chorale,joinasocialfraternity,hostashowonUF-TVor become a part of any of our 65 student organizations. You also can enjoy concerts, comedians and entertainers that perform on campus throughout the school year.

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Building a City of AwarenessMany student organizations coordinate projects and events that benefit local needs or raise awareness about important societal issues. For example, members of UF’s Habitat for Humanity chapter organize an annual Box City event during which students construct “homes” out of cardboard boxes and spend the night on UF’s front lawn to raise awareness about homelessness.

A few of our 65 social, service, professional and spiritual organizations and activitiesinclude: •Academichonorsocieties•BlackStudentUnion•Servicelearning-basedorganizations•FellowshipofChristianAthletes•ThePulsestudentnewspaper

•PhysicianAssistantStudentSociety•Socialfraternitiesandsororities•StudentGovernmentAssociation•TeachersofTomorrow•UniversityBands

The ciTy of findlayWhen you are ready to venture off-campus, take a walk down the city of Findlay’s Main Street to the row of restaurants and specialty shops. Or enjoy the city’s nightlife — coffeehouses, shopping at the mall and movie theatres. Findlay also is a short drive from many fun places to spend a Saturday afternoon including the Cedar Point Amusement ParkandLakeErie.

inTercollegiaTe sPorTsUF is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division IIandoftheGreatLakesIntercollegiateAthleticConference,andcompetesintheIntercollegiateHorseShowAssociation.

Findlay also offers year-round club sports and intramural sports. Our 27 intramural sports include flag football, basketball, dodgeball and co-ed volleyball.

faciliTiesOpen to the entire campus community, the Ralph and Gladys Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex is home to a six-lane NCAA-regulation track, four basketball/volleyball/tennis courts, an ice arena and a newly-expanded cardio center.

The Croy Physical Education Center houses UF’s basketball, volleyball and swimming teamsandfeaturestheHoudeshellCourtanda25-meterswimmingpool.

The Gardner Fitness Center services academic, athletic and recreational needs with an updated weight room, training room and two classrooms.

The Armstrong Sports Complex offers six outdoor professional-grade tennis courts and two football practice fields. The 20-acre site is under development, with plans for adding a baseball field, softball field and an eight-lane, all-weather track as funds are raised.

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MenBaseballBasketballCross CountryEquestrian- English- WesternFootball

WomenBasketballCross CountryEquestrian - English - WesternGolfSoccer

Whether you want to compete at an intercollegiate level, or just want take a break from the books with a friendly game of dodgeball, Findlay offers you plenty of opportunities to stay on the move.

GolfSoccerSwimming & DivingTennisTrack & FieldWrestling

SoftballSwimming & DivingTennis Track & FieldVolleyball

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hands-on learningone-on-one facUlTy advisingOne of the first people you will get to know on campus will be your faculty adviser. Because our faculty members are so involved with the development and success of their students, your adviser will help you do much more than just sign up for the right classes. You and your adviser will work together to explore pathways to the right career for you, find opportunities to get hands-on experience in your field and ultimately learn more about who you are and who you will be.

The oiler exPerienceThe Oiler Experience is a program intended to introduce all freshmen to college life at UF. The course is designed and taught by a cadre of student-services professionals whose educational backgrounds and specialized training are focused on helping students to succeed, both in and out of the classroom.

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An education from The University of Findlay also includes experiences you can only get outside of the classroom. At UF, you will not only be prepared for your career, but also for life.

Located on campus, the Mazza Museum of International Art from Children’s Picture Books is the first and largest teaching gallery of its kind in the world. The museum contains more than 3,700 pieces of original artwork and hosts more than 10,000 visitors each year.

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cUlTUral acTiviTiesTheUniversityofFindlay’sConcertandLectureSeriesprovidesculturalenrichmentexperiences through hosting symphony and opera performances by professional companies. Our theatre program performs four productions a year, and the SummerStock program brings in professional guest actors and student interns from across the country to perform in productions each summer.

YoualsocandisplayyourartistictalentsintheDudleyandMaryMarksLeaGallery,which hosts exhibits by students, faculty and guest artists. Original art also is displayed in the Old Main Gallery and the 1124 Gallery.

exTending a helPing handAt Findlay, you will be able to use your skills and talents to make a real difference in the lives of others. From helping stock pantries at local shelters to teaching computer skills to the underprivileged, the opportunities to enrich your college experience through serviceareendlessatFindlay.TheCampusCompactCenterforServiceandLearningcan provide support to any student, faculty, staff or community member who wishes to becomeinvolvedinservingtheFindlay/HancockCountycommunity.

Each year more than 1,700 students, faculty and staff at UF volunteer to complete more than8,000hoursofservicetothecommunity.Examplesofserviceprojectsinclude:•AlternativeSpringBreak;•TutoringinSpanishandAmericanSignLanguage;•Organizingcharitabledrivestocollectfood,clothing,supplies,toysandmoneyfor local non-profits; and•Teachingpersonalfinanceskillstotheunderprivileged.

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The University of Findlay is home to more than 800 international students who enhance the campus environment for all students.

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learning in The World’s classroomThrough UF’s Study Abroad Program, you can expand your outlook on the world by studying in other countries. Educational travel programs sponsored by professional organizations, short-term study tours hosted by faculty, study at sea programs and international exchange programs provide exciting learning opportunities. Travel destinations over the past several years include Brazil, Borneo, China, England, Italy, MexicoandJapan.

exPerience ThaT PaysWe know that having a successful career you love is the main reason you are going to college. And we will help prepare you for everything from choosing the right career to finding your first job after graduation.

UF’sOfficeofCareerServiceswillhelpyou:•Developstronginterviewingskills•Writeaneffectivecoverletterandrésumé•Findanon-oroff-campusjobduringtheacademicyear•Findaninternshiporfull-timeposition

The office also hosts mock interview sessions and on-campus recruiting programs that bring representatives from businesses and organizations to campus to recruit UF students.

And, because our faculty care about your success, they will use their professional experiences and contacts to help you find internship and job opportunities.

charT yoUr coUrseUnsure about what you want to major in? You’re not alone. Nearly 10 percent of all freshmen at UF are undecided in their major. In addition, nearly half of all students will change their major within their first two years in college. But don’t worry – our Office of Career Services will work with you to help you find the major that fits your interests.

real-World oPPorTUniTiesWhen you are ready to put what you’ve learned in class into practice, UF offers you manywaystogetreal-worldexperienceandbuildyourrésumébeforeyougraduate:•Clinicals:Professionalexperienceinahealth-caresettingthatispartofahealth professions degree or licensing program.•Co-ops:At-leasttwosemestersoffull-timework,withcompetitivesalaries.•FieldExperience:Professionalworkunderthesupervisionofafacultymemberora professional in your field, typically completed for class credit.•Internships:Willvaryinlengthandresponsibilities.Canbepaidorunpaidandcanbe taken for credit.•Performance:Theatricalandmusicalexperienceinstudentproductionsorganizedby the performing arts programs.•Research:Doneinacampuslaboratoryoron-sitewhereyouassistafacultymember with research studies.•StudentTeaching:Professionalclassroomexperienceforeducationmajors.

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“I applied to big schools, but I realized that it was impersonal, and they didn’t have the hands-on. Here, the animals are University-owned, and everything is done educationally. I like that it is small — professors, not assistants, teach the classes.”

Ashley Taylor ’08Pre-veterinary Medicine

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More than 1,600 internship and full-time job opportunities from employers across the country were posted through UF’s Office of Career Services for 2007-08.

making iT WorkUF alumni are leading successful careers all over the country. UF graduates are workingincompaniessuchas: •CooperTire&RubberCo.•DaimlerChrysler•DanaCommercialCredit•DowChemicalCo.•EnvironmentalProtectionAgency•Ernst&Young•HondaofAmericaManufacturingInc.•OhioNewsNetwork•Procter&Gamble•U.S.DepartmentofLabor•WaltDisneyWorld•WhirlpoolCorp.andmore!

dollars and senseThe value of an education from The University of Findlay is defined by the successful careers and meaningful lives of our graduates. To help you become one of our successful alumni, we offer a variety of financial aid options.

TyPes of financial aid•Meritscholarships–rangingfrom$8,000to$13,000,basedonGPAandACTor SAT scores •Athleticscholarshipsforsports•Performanceawardsforstudentsinvolvedintheatreandmusic•Need-basedfinancialaid–basedonFAFSAresultsandfinancialneed•Endowedscholarships–availableyoursophomorethroughsenioryears

Financial aid may include grants or scholarships, student employment and student loans.

Many families find our payment plan a convenient way to manage the costs of a qual-ity education. We can help you find the many financial aid resources available. Ninety percent of students receive some type of financial aid.

financial aid checklisTApply and be accepted to Findlay.Obtain and complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), available at www.fasfsa.org.ListUFonyourFAFSAform(codenumber003045).We will send you information about your financial aid award based on the results of the FAFSA form.

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The average need-based aid package was $19,080 for full-time students in fall 2007.

TUiTion & fees (2008-09)Tuition$23,938Room&Board$8,306RequiredFees$732Total$32,976*

*Additional surcharges are required for students in the equestrian studies, pre-veterinary medicine and pharmacy programs.

aPPlying To findlayTo be accepted to The University of Findlay, you must have a high school diploma in a college preparatory course of study. We recommend that you have four units of English, three units of math, three units of social sciences, two units of science and two units of a foreign language. Your application consideration is based on high school grades, class rank, ACT or SAT scores and other indicators of academic or personal success.

To aPPly To Uf:•Completeourfreeapplicationatwww.findlay.eduorrequestaprintedcopyfromthe Office of Undergraduate Admissions after your junior year.•Askyourguidancecounselortosendusyourofficialtranscript.•Askyourguidancecounselororteachertocompletealetterofrecommendation.•HaveyourACTorSATscoresforwardedtous.

Admission decisions are made continually throughout the year. We will notify you of your admission status soon after we have received all of your application information.

Questions?Contactusat1-800-0932,419-434-4732oratadmissions@findlay.edu.

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come visiT UsMany of our students say that as soon as they arrived on campus, they just knew Findlay was the right place for them. Find out if Findlay is right for you by coming for a campus visit. During your visit, you will meet with an admissions counselor, faculty and coaches, tour campus and enjoy a complimentary meal in the dining hall.

You can schedule a visit online at www.findlay.edu or contact the Office of UndergraduateAdmissionsat1-800-548-0932,419-434-4732oratadmissions@findlay.edu.

Location, Location, LocationThe University of Findlay is conveniently located at 1000 N. Main St. near several major state routes and Interstates. I-75, SR 12 and US 224 run through the city of Findlay, and the Ohio Turnpike is just 45 minutes away.

SeverallargecitiesarelocatedclosetoFindlay:Toledo 1 hr.Columbus 2 hrs.Fort Wayne 2 hrs.Detroit/Windsor 2 hrs.

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Cleveland 2.5 hrs.Pittsburgh 4 hrs.Chicago 5 hrs.Toronto 6 hrs.

camPUs visiT daysLearnmoreaboutFindlaywhenyouattendagroupcampusvisitday,scheduledfromSeptemberthroughJune.Forstudentsandtheirfamiliesinterestedinequestrianandpre-veterinary medicine studies or health professions, several visit days will focus on those majors.

Visitwww.findlay.eduandclickon“ScheduleYourVisit”tochoosewhichvisitdayyouwant to attend.

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