The University of Findlay ranks in the top tier of U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges” in the Midwest for 2008 and was named a Best Midwestern College for 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 by the Princeton Review.

Findlay has been recognized as one of “America’s Best Private Colleges” by Institutional Research and Evaluation Inc., an independent research organization.

UF has been featured for the past three years in “Colleges of Distinction,” an online college guide profiling America’s best bets in higher education, based on engaged students, great teaching, vibrant communities and successful outcomes. In 2002-03, The University of Findlay ranked fourth in the nation for the number of international students enrolled among similar baccalaureate institutions, according to the Institute of International Education.

The University offers two programs entirely online: master of business administration and master of science in environmental,
safety and health management. Online degree completion programs are available in business management, criminal justice, and environmental, safety and health management.

The University of Findlay’s online MBA degree was listed in U.S. News & World Report as one of 39 “Best of the On-line Grad Programs” in the Oct. 15, 2001, issue. U.S. News surveyed approximately 2,000 regionally accredited colleges and universities for the 2000-01 academic year. UF's MBA degree may be taken entirely online and is taught by the same faculty members who teach in campus classrooms.

The University of Findlay was named as one of “America’s Best Christian Colleges” in 1999 and 2000. The guidebook recognized denominational institutions with high academic standards, full-service residential facilities and a complete range of financial assistance.