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.
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.
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.
Students numbered 1,605 in 2005 at the school.
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.
Tiffin University
155 Miami Street
Tiffin, OH 44883
General Phone: (800) 968-6446
http://www.tiffin.edu
Tiffin University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 233 | business management, non-profit management, accounting, marketing, finance, international business, operations management, human resources, ... |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 107 | criminal justice and administration, corrections, criminology |
| Therapy And Counseling | 57 | forensic psychology, psychology |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 20 | sports and fitness management |
| Hospitality | 7 | hospitality management, restaurant and food services management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | information science, information technology |
| Liberal Arts | 3 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Art Studies | 1 | arts management |
Number of programs and degrees for Tiffin University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 218 | 21 |
| Master's degree | 212 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 5 | 3 |
In 2005, Tiffin University had a total enrollment of 1,605 students (1,415 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 55% |
| Women | 45% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 72% |
| Graduate | 28% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Other Races | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 86% |
| Michigan | 9% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,563 | 1,126 | 72% | 284 | 25% |
| Men | 829 | 589 | 71% | 157 | 27% |
| Women | 734 | 537 | 73% | 127 | 24% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 428 | 503 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 540 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 22 |
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 | 11% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 81% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 30 | 15 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 8 | $61,619 | 3 | $52,333 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 11 | $52,409 | 5 | $58,105 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $45,572 | 3 | $43,250 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 29 | $52,592 | 13 | $50,348 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Independent Great Lakes Region |
| Basketball | American Mideast Conference |
| Baseball | American Mideast Conference |
| Track | American Mideast Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 229 | 101 | 330 |
| Football | 118 | 0 | 118 |
| Track | 29 | 27 | 56 |
| Baseball | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Basketball | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| All Other Sports | 37 | 61 | 98 |
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tiffin University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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