ACADEMIC STANDARDS AND POLICIES
To help maintain an atmosphere conducive to education, the student is expected to read this academic catalog to understand and comply with the academic procedures and regulations of the university. Finlandia University course offerings, degree requirements, and academic policies are under continual examination and revision.
This catalog is not a contract; its purpose is to present the university offerings, requirements, and policies in effect at the time of publication. In no way does this academic catalog guarantee [...]
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ACADEMIC SUPPORT
New Student Orientation
All newly admitted Finlandia University students with 24 or fewer college credits (obtained post-high school graduation) are required to participate in the full New Student Orientation program and enroll in the one-credit course, UNS 115 – Sisu Seminar. Newly admitted transfer students with 25 or more college credits (obtained post-high school graduation) are expected to attend Transfer Student Orientation.
The orientation [...]
Financial Aid Procedures
Financial Aid Form (FAFSA)
Students seeking financial aid must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA application can be completed on-line at fafsa.ed.gov. Federal and/or state financial aid programs also use information provided by the FAFSA.
The FAFSA must be completed each year and should be submitted as soon after February 1 as possible for financial aid consideration the following academic year. Finlandia University must be listed on the FAFSA using Federal School Code 002322. [...]
Tuition
For all part-time students (fewer than 12 credits), 2018-2019 academic year tuition is $740 per credit hour. For re-admit, or new full-time students (12-18 credits), 2018-2019 academic year tuition is $11,129 per semester ($22,258 yearly). Tuition for credits over 18 per semester is $740 per credit. Full-time, returning student tuition charges will depend on Finlandia University’s tuition initiatives. For returning student tuition charges, contact the Office of Student Accounts. Students who drop classes prior to the end of the published [...]
Office of Admissions
Admission Procedures
Application for admission to Finlandia University are evaluated and accepted on a rolling basis. A completed application includes: an application for admissions, official high school transcripts, official ACT or SAT test scores, and for transfer students, official college transcripts from all colleges of attendance and a transfer standing form. Students may also be required to submit an admissions essay at the request of the Admissions Committee. Admission to Finlandia University is considered after an application for admission [...]
Greetings From The Office of Academic Affairs
Greetings and welcome to Finlandia University!
On behalf of the Finlandia University family, I am excited to welcome you to our campus and Hancock communities. As you explore the pages of our online catalog, you will see the wide array of programs offered here, along with a host of majors and minors. I invite you take a virtual tour of both the catalog and website.
Finlandia is proud of our academic programming. Our highly credentialed and [...]
ISB MISSION
The International School of Business provides a liberal arts-based, practical-oriented undergraduate business education. The program incorporates an integrative approach in keeping with today’s dynamic business environment. It works collaboratively with other Finlandia programs and with the local community to establish networks of knowledge and resources, promote successful business and entrepreneurial ventures, and support the university mission.
ISB VISION
Through its progressive course and program offerings, practical oriented approach, global emphasis, and adherence to quality teaching methods and standards, the [...]
+ ANT - Anthropology
ANT 263 CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY (3)
Using a comparative approach students will learn about a variety of different cultures in the world and will gain basic knowledge about patterns of cultural similarities and differences. Subjects range from tribal politics and economies, to the evolution of sex, love, and marriage, the nature of religion, and the origins, development, and diversity of human cultures. Spring semester, even years.
ANT 330 SÁMI HISTORY AND CULTURE (3)
Cross-listed with FNS 330. Europe’s only recognized [...]
Office of Admissions
Admission Procedures
Application for admission to Finlandia University are evaluated and accepted on a rolling basis. A completed application includes; an application for admissions, official high school transcripts, official ACT or SAT test scores, and for transfer students, official college transcripts from all colleges of attendance and a transfer standing form. Students may also be required to submit an admissions essay at the request of the Admissions Committee. Admission to Finlandia University is considered after the above-listed documents have [...]
Tuition
For all part-time students (fewer than 12 credits), 2017-2018 academic year tuition is $740 per credit hour. For re-admit, transfer, or new full-time students (12-18 credits), 2017-2018 academic year tuition is $11,129 per semester ($22,258 yearly). Tuition for credits over 18 per semester is $740 per credit. Full-time, returning student tuition charges will depend on Finlandia University’s tuition initiatives. For returning student tuition charges, contact the Office of Student Accounts. Students who drop classes prior to the end of the [...]
