School Description

Provided by Tiffin University

The mission of Tiffin University is to:

offer quality, professionally-focused, student-centered undergraduate and graduate degree programs and life-long learning opportunities to prepare traditional college-age students and adult students for successful careers and for productive and satisfying lives of excellence, leadership and service.

work with employers and specific professions to anticipate, design, and deliver effective academic programs that reflect evolving professional needs and intellectual requirements of the future.

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Tiffin University

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Tiffin University is a university in Tiffin, Ohio. Founded in 1888, Tiffin University enrolls over 2,300 students in undergraduate and graduate degree programs offered at the Tiffin campus in Tiffin, Ohio, at the University of Bucharest in Romania, and at several locations in Ohio, including the Columbus, Cleveland, Toledo, Fremont, and Lima areas, as well as online. Their athletics team name is the "Dragons".

Academic profile

The Bachelor of Arts degree is offered through the School of Arts and Sciences in Arts Administration, Communication, English, History, and Law and Society. Teacher education programs are offered through a partnership with Lourdes College, and the Associate of Arts in Paraprofessional Education is offered as a joint program with Heidelberg College. The Associate of Arts in General Studies is available through the Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University.

The School of Business offers the Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer and Information Technology, Management, Marketing, and Sports and Recreation Management, as well as the Associate of Business Administration degree in Accounting, Business, and Computer and Information Technology.

The School of Criminal Justice and Social Sciences offers bachelors degrees in Psychology, Law Enforcement, Corrections, Forensic Psychology, Forensic Science, Homeland Security/Terrorism, Government and National Security, and an accelerated degree completion program in Justice Administration, as well as the Associate of Criminal Justice degree in Law Enforcement.

Also, study abroad programs in several countries are available for undergraduate students. The University is notable in that it enrolls a large group of foreign students, notably those from China and the aforementioned Romania. Also with a large presence of Pacific Islanders.

Graduate programs, which are coordinated through the Office of Graduate and Online Education, include the Master of Business Administration degree with concentrations in Leadership, General Management, Safety and Security Management, and Sports Management, the Masters of Humanities, and the Master of Science in Criminal Justice degree with concentrations in Justice Administration, Forensic Psychology, Crime Analysis, Criminal Behavior, and Homeland Security Administration.

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Private
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot:
Dragons

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
1,026
On Campus Housing:
Available
Full Time Students:
99%
Athletic Programs:
Available
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 15,000
Students Receiving Aid:
97%
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Admissions

Application Fee:
$ 20
Selectivity:
Selective
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 99%
Part-Time 1%
Men vs. Women
Men 55%
Women 45%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 80%
African-American 15%
Other 4%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 85%
Out-of-State 15%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Ohio 85%
Michigan 8%
Florida 1%
Kentucky 0%
Indiana 0%
Percent of Students International: 1%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 36%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: No

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NCAA, NAIA
Sports Include: Football (Independent Great Lakes Region)
Basketball (American Mideast Conference)
Baseball (American Mideast Conference)
Track (American Mideast Conference)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 15,000    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,298 41%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 1,883 86%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 5,817 93%  
Student Loans:
$ 4,231 85%  
Any Aid:
  97%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 72% (Selective)
Test Scores  
SAT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting SAT Scores: 11%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Verbal: 428, Math: 430
Top 75th Percentile: Verbal: 503, Math: 540
ACT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting ACT Scores: 81%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Composite: 18, Verbal: 16, Math: 17
Top 75th Percentile: Composite: 22, Verbal: 22, Math: 23

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee: $ 20.00
Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Not Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Recommended
High School GPA: Required
High School Rank: Recommended
High School Record: Required
Recommendations: Recommended
TOEFL: Required
Test Scores: Required

Degree Programs at Tiffin University

Associate's Level Majors
Bachelor's Level Majors

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