Tiffin, OH · Private · 2,051 undergraduates · town
Tiffin University
Less selective
Criminal justice and homeland-security-related study are central to Tiffin's academic identity.
Institutional profile
Regionally focused Strongest in mobility and academic standing.- Admission
- 79.8% admitted
- Price by income
- Varies across five income ranges
- Completion
- 50.1%
4,785 applicants in the reported year
Compare recent average annual costs by household income
$35,942 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets Tiffin University apart
Academic design
Programs emphasize professional preparation through field-specific coursework, internships, practitioner connections, and flexible delivery formats.
Campus pattern
The northwest Ohio campus combines residential life, athletics, music and performance groups, clubs, and a strong population of professionally focused students.
Defining feature
Criminal justice and homeland-security-related study are central to Tiffin's academic identity.
Can I get in?
79.8% admitted
Start with academic preparation, then show why this particular academic and campus environment fits you.
Recent applicant pool
4,785About 80 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Academic range
Of admitted students, 21% submitted an SAT, and 52% submitted an ACT. Decide by comparing your score with the published range and the rest of your academic record.
In the season card
Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for Tiffin University, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
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What Tiffin University weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
Programs emphasize professional preparation through field-specific coursework, internships, practitioner connections, and flexible delivery formats.
Make the fit specific
Criminal justice and homeland-security-related study are central to Tiffin's academic identity.
Account for the tradeoff
Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
Build the calendar around the earliest realistic application round and make the school-specific case concrete.
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Can I afford it?
Compare annual cost by household income.
Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.
In the season card
Average annual cost by household income at Tiffin University
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
Criminal justice and homeland-security-related study are central to Tiffin's academic identity.
Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
Academic portfolio
Largest bachelor’s fields
How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
What is campus life like?
Tiffin University beyond the classroom
The northwest Ohio campus combines residential life, athletics, music and performance groups, clubs, and a strong population of professionally focused students.
A defining academic feature
Programs emphasize professional preparation through field-specific coursework, internships, practitioner connections, and flexible delivery formats.
What shapes an ordinary week
The northwest Ohio campus combines residential life, athletics, music and performance groups, clubs, and a strong population of professionally focused students.
What changes the experience
Criminal justice and homeland-security-related study are central to Tiffin's academic identity.