Heidelberg University
Tiffin, Ohio · Private
Heidelberg University admitted 68% of 2,253 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 50% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Heidelberg University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free, and Heidelberg University accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Heidelberg University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $48,328 a year. After grants, students paid $19,620 on average.
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Quick answers
What is Heidelberg University’s acceptance rate?
Heidelberg University admitted 68% of applicants: 1,526 of 2,253 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Heidelberg University’s application deadline?
Heidelberg University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
How much is Heidelberg University’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27, and Heidelberg University accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Does Heidelberg University have supplemental essays?
Yes. For 2026–27, Heidelberg University asks 2 questions of its own on top of the main essay (one short answer, up to 250 words, plus an optional question). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.
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