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Heidelberg is in Tiffin, OH. Tiffin is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is classified as a United Church of Christ college. Heidelberg is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.
Heidelberg offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include mathematics, music, education and teaching, therapy and counseling, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
Not all applicants to Heidelberg are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 560 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 440 to 570 in 2007.
The most successful professors at Heidelberg are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 1,584 students study at the school (in 2007).
Very few students at Heidelberg attend part-time. The school offers a real campus feel. Heidelberg makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Ohio Athletic Conference athletics.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Heidelberg College is a community of learning that promotes and nurtures intellectual, personal and professional development, leading to a life of purpose with distinction."
More complete details are provided below.
Heidelberg College
310 E Market St
Tiffin, OH 44883-2462
General Phone: (419) 448-2000
http://www.heidelberg.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 72 | teacher education, early childhood education, middle school teaching, math teaching, school counseling, social studies teaching, music teaching, biology teaching, ... |
| Business And Management | 60 | business management, accounting, merchandising sales and marketing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 32 | psychology, child psychology, counseling psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 24 | English composition, history, political science, English, international studies, Spanish language, anthropology, German language, ... |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 22 | health and physical education, sports and fitness management, athletic trainer |
| Science | 20 | biology, environmental biology, chemistry, physics |
| Media | 12 | communication studies, public relations, media studies |
| Music | 10 | music, music performance |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer science, computer and info science |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | religion, philosophy |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 1 | wetlands management, conservation |
Number of programs and degrees for Heidelberg in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 202 | 47 |
| Master's degree | 62 | 4 |
In 2007, Heidelberg had a total enrollment of 1,584 students (1,360 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 59% |
| Women | 41% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 80% |
| Graduate | 20% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 35% |
| 20-21 | 28% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 84% |
| Michigan | 6% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
Heidelberg offers campus housing for 913 of its 1,360 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Tiffin, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,859 | 1,365 | 73% | 370 | 27% |
| Men | 1,148 | 795 | 69% | 220 | 28% |
| Women | 711 | 570 | 80% | 150 | 26% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 570 |
| SAT Writing | 390 | 540 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 25% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 91% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,618 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,618 |
| Room and board | $ 7,902 |
| Room charge | $ 3,740 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,162 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,250 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Heidelberg participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 304800)
Heidelberg has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 28 | 11 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 2 | 4 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 19 | $59,933 | 7 | $59,805 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 9 | $53,681 | 6 | $47,271 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $46,054 | 10 | $45,964 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $44,092 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 37 | $54,877 | 23 | $50,517 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Ohio Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Ohio Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Ohio Athletic Conference |
| Track | Ohio Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Biology Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Education, Other
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Composition
English Language and Literature, General
German Language and Literature
History, General
International/Global Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Public Relations/Image Management
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Environmental Biology
Physics, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Developmental and Child Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Heidelberg Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
United Church of Christ affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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