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Tiffin University, Ohio

Overview of Tiffin University

Tiffin University is found in Tiffin, Ohio. Tiffin is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at Tiffin University.

Areas of Study

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Tiffin University is known for its programs in business and management, therapy and counseling, and security and law enforcement.

Tiffin University Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 428. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 540.

Student Body

Students numbered 1,605 in 2005 at the school.

Student Life

Tiffin University offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Tiffin University values student athletics, and belongs to the American Mideast Conference and Independent Great Lakes Region. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Tiffin University

Tiffin University
155 Miami Street
Tiffin, OH 44883
General Phone: (800) 968-6446
http://www.tiffin.edu

Tiffin University Programs and Degrees (2005)

Tiffin University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management233business management, non-profit management, accounting, marketing, finance, international business, operations management, human resources, ...
Security And Law Enforcement107criminal justice and administration, corrections, criminology
Therapy And Counseling57forensic psychology, psychology
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy20sports and fitness management
Hospitality7hospitality management, restaurant and food services management
Computer Science And Engineering7information science, information technology
Liberal Arts3liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies
Art Studies1arts management

Number of programs and degrees for Tiffin University in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree21821
Master's degree2124
Associate's degree53

Student Body

In 2005, Tiffin University had a total enrollment of 1,605 students (1,415 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men55%
Women45%
Full-Time99%
Part-Time1%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate72%
Graduate28%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White78%
Black15%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1916%
20-2124%
22-2417%
25-2914%
30-349%
35-397%
40-499%
50-643%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio86%
Michigan9%
Florida1%
Foreign countries1%
Kentucky1%
Indiana1%
Texas1%

Tiffin University Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time69 %

Tiffin University Room and Board (2005)

Tiffin University offers campus housing for 512 of its 1,415 (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.

Tiffin University Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,5631,12672%28425%
Men82958971%15727%
Women73453773%12724%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal428503
SAT Math430540
ACT Verbal1622
ACT Math1723
ACT Composite1822

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT11%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT81%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Tiffin University Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 15,000
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 15,000
Room and board$ 6,450
Room charge$ 3,350
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,100
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other expenses$ 2,800

Financial Aid:
Tiffin University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 312100)

Tiffin University Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3015

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Assistant professorcalendar year1*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year8$61,6193$52,333
Associate professoracademic year11$52,4095$58,105
Assistant professoracademic year10$45,5723$43,250
Instructoracademic year0*2*
All faculty totalacademic year29$52,59213$50,348

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Tiffin University Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
FootballIndependent Great Lakes Region
BasketballAmerican Mideast Conference
BaseballAmerican Mideast Conference
TrackAmerican Mideast Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total229101330
Football1180118
Track292756
Baseball31031
Basketball141327
All Other Sports376198

Tiffin University Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Arts Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Restaurant/Food Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Forensic Psychology
Psychology, General

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Tiffin University Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Tiffin University Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Tiffin University % students on athletic fin. aid
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Tiffin University % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Tiffin University % of degrees in business and management
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 8%Tiffin University Number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Tiffin University Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Tiffin University Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Tiffin University % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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