Tiffin University
Tiffin, Ohio · Private
Tiffin University admitted 80% of 4,785 applicants (Common Data Set 2023-2024). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 900–1110 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 43% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at Tiffin University
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Application deadlines
Tiffin University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Tiffin University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
Early decision and early action
Tiffin University doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.
What admissions weighs
How Tiffin University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
- Course rigor
- GPA
Important
- Class rank
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Activities
- Where you live
- State residency
Considered
- Test scores
- Interview
- Talent or ability
- Character
- First generation
- Legacy
- Work experience
- Showing interest
Not considered
- Religion
- Volunteering
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.20 GPA.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $48,550 a year. After grants, students paid $24,516 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Tiffin University’s acceptance rate?
Tiffin University admitted 80% of applicants: 3,817 of 4,785 (Common Data Set 2023-2024).
When is Tiffin University’s application deadline?
Tiffin 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.
What SAT score do you need for Tiffin University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 900 to 1110, with a median around 1010. A score at or above 1010 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Tiffin University’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does Tiffin University have supplemental essays?
No. Tiffin University doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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