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Tiffin University

Tiffin, Ohio 44883

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Known for business

Tiffin University is a private institution in Tiffin with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 989, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 1.9K undergraduates with a 20:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

43% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $35,942 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,758.

Established
1888
Motto
Sine Audacia Nullum Praemium
Mascot
Blaze the Dragon
Type
Private university
Conference
Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC)

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80%Acceptance
989SAT Avg
1,938Students
20:1Student:Faculty
43%Grad Rate
$35,942Earnings 10yr
$23,758Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Tiffin University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate79.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 989

Reading & Writing
440560
Math
430560

ACT Score Range

Composite
1522

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

79.8%

Trend

SAT Avg

989

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$32,400
Room & Board$12,650
Books & Supplies$3,000
Total Cost of Attendance$45,150
Average Net Price$23,758
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$20,982
$30–48K$20,666
$48–75K$23,742
$75–110K$27,814
$110K+$27,426

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$23,758

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

4500.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,795

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

14

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (78)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
1,938
Gender Split
50% / 50%
Women / Men
First Generation
38%
Pell Grant Recipients
36%

Race & Ethnicity

White 52%
Black 17%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 2%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate43.0%
Freshman Retention60.3%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$42,475
8 Years$31,360
10 Years$35,942

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$43,200
Men
$52,300

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

89Low

Estimated from OH state average

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Columbuspop. 900K
81 mi(140 min)
Clevelandpop. 370K
82 mi(142 min)
Detroitpop. 640K
84 mi(146 min)

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