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Heidelberg University

Tiffin, OH·Private·https://www.heidelberg.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D3Graduate Programs

Heidelberg University is a small private nonprofit university in Tiffin, OH. Approximately 915 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 86% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 46/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Heidelberg University is a small private nonprofit university in Tiffin, OH. Approximately 915 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 86% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 46/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

86%
Acceptance Rate
1,879 applications
22
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$32,900
In-State Tuition
+$700 fees
$32,900
Out-of-State Tuition
+$700 fees
$12,568
Room & Board
99 meals/week
915
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
18%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D3
Athletics
Ohio Athletic
Selectivity86% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

Ohio Athletic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

46 miles

Snow Trails

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

46 mi away
40 skiable acres9 lifts
60 mi away
144 skiable acres12 lifts
40 skiable acres8 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Tiffin, OH

26°Jan28°Feb38°Mar49°Apr61°May70°Jun74°Jul72°Aug66°Sep53°Oct42°Nov31°Dec

Station: TIFFIN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

46/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety416137
41/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
61/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
37/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$32,900
Fees
$700
Room & Board
$12,568
Total
$46,168
Meal Plan: 99 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

44 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
43 grads/yr$71,269
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
40 grads/yr$65,471
CriminologyBachelor's
26 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
24 grads/yr$39,600
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
22 grads/yr$52,329

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's11 grads$84,967
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's43 grads$71,269
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's40 grads$65,471
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's11 grads$54,100
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's22 grads$52,329
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Bachelor's15 grads$51,684
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's9 grads$50,626
Education, General
Bachelor's grads$46,402
Psychology, General
Bachelor's24 grads$39,600
Criminology
Bachelor's26 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heidelberg University located?

Heidelberg University is located in Tiffin, OH. The main campus address is 310 E Market St, Tiffin, OH. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Heidelberg University?

Heidelberg University has an acceptance rate of 86%, making it accessible. Out of 1,879 applicants, 1,612 were admitted in the most recent year. 915 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Heidelberg University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Heidelberg University scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 22. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Heidelberg University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Heidelberg University charges $32,900/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,568/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $33,600/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Heidelberg University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Heidelberg University have college sports?

Yes — Heidelberg University competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Ohio Athletic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Heidelberg University the right fit for me?

Whether Heidelberg University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (86% admit rate), cost ($32,900/year out-of-state), campus culture in Tiffin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Heidelberg University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Heidelberg University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Tiffin, OH
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Ohio Athletic
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
46/100
Nearest Airport
Findlay, OH (FDY) · 27 mialso MFD (40 mi), TOL (47 mi)

Location

Tiffin, OH

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.