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Tiffin University is a private regional university located in Tiffin, Ohio. Tiffin University is moderately inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Tiffin University is in the bottom 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $46,663 10 years after enrolling, 49th in Ohio, and in the bottom 50% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Tiffin University bachelor students earn 7% less than the national average.
Tiffin University’s median net annual cost of $23,309 and average years to graduate of 4.3 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 5 programs at Tiffin University sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Clinical / Counseling Psych, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other, Marketing - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$23,309
Average years to graduate
4.3
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
EarningPlus compares the three-year post graduate earnings to the median earnings of the same graduating class, with the same graduate degree. These 2 metrics, debt-to-earnings and EarningsPlus, are combined into an economic score. The lower the economic score the better.
The most popular 6 graduate programs at Tiffin University - HR Management, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Psychology, Other, Educ. Administration, Finance, Business Administration - are shown below.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.3 years. 47% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Tiffin University is 13% lower than the state average, and 10% below the average for all regional universities in the country.
At Tiffin University, Pell Grant recipients represent 38% of the measured graduating class, 3% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Tiffin University graduates within 4.4 years.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Tiffin University’s economic mobility score of 7.98 is calculated by adjusting the 7.08 economic score of lower-income students by the 38% pell grant recipients within the student body. Tiffin University’s EMS of 7.98 ranks in the bottom 25% nationally. Please note that the economic mobility score considers only students that have graduated.
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 25%
The average Title IV recipient at Tiffin University pays $23,309 a year, $20,511 less than the $43,820 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $23,309
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Tiffin University, 99% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $23,309 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 84% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $8,871. This is 30% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,542
Pell grants
$4,715
State grants
$3,068
Institutional grants
$13,840
Tiffin University offers 28 online bachelor programs, 6 of which are held exclusively online. At the master’s level Tiffin University offers 23 programs, 6 of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
51
Hybrid programs
39
Percentage of programs online
62%
Tiffin University's moderately inclusive admissions are indicated by their 74% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 3,751 applicants, of which 2,766 were admitted and 488 enrolled. Tiffin University has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
While Tiffin University has a recommended testing policy, their average test scores are not made public.
Full time
66%
83%
Female
51%
59%
First time
59%
59%
In-state
67%
68%
1st generation
38%
35%
White
59%
52%
Black
19%
14%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Asian
2%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
16%
12%