University Bank · Ohio · 2025

University Bank in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

University Bank took 19 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #537 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 79.0% of them and denied 21.1% (21.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

19Applicationsin OH
21.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
Median ratestate 6.88%
$295,000Median loanstate $155,000
$5.0MVolume17 counties

University Bank in Ohio vs the state

21.1%Denial rate+3.36 pts vs state
21.1%Decision denial rate-0.84 pts vs state
79.0%Origination rate+19.05 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$154kMedian applicant income
15Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023650.0%6.88%#691
20241190.0%#588
2025191521.1%#537

What University Bank lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Refinance 18 95% · 16.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 5% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 18 95% · 16.7% denied
FHA 1 5% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Collateral 1 100%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most University Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hamilton County 220 0.0%
Portage County 211 50.0%
Stark County 110 0.0%
Montgomery County 110 0.0%
Cuyahoga County 110 0.0%
Butler County 110 0.0%
Shelby County 110 0.0%
Auglaize County 101 100.0%
Greene County 110 0.0%
Clermont County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 19 applications in 2025, of which 15 were originated and 4 denied.

21.1% of all applications, or 21.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are University Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in Ohio, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology