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St. Leo University CCAD BGSU ODU BAC| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Tiffin University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 263 | 3,044 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artacademy.edu | tiffin.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,404 | $28,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,404 | $28,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $12,470 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,510 | $25,636 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,764 | $18,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 426 | 4,195 | ||
| Admitted | 426 | 3,475 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 82.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,117 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $270 |
Diversity |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 24% |
Students |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 19% | ||
Campus |
AAC | Tiffin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Tiffin University is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (3,044 students vs. 263 students)
AAC vs. Tiffin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAC or Tiffin University?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 23.7% more expensive to attend than Tiffin University for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $28,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.7% higher at AAC than Tiffin University ($35,404.00 vs. $28,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tiffin University than AAC ($25,636 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 18.8% lower than costs at Tiffin University ($10,500 vs. $12,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati than Tiffin University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tiffin University students is 6% larger than aid received Art Academy of Cincinnati ($18,830 vs. $17,764)
AAC vs. Tiffin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAC or Tiffin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tiffin University or AAC .
- Accepted freshman Tiffin University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at AAC (3.1)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Tiffin University (82.8%)
AAC vs. Tiffin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAC or Tiffin University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Tiffin University and AAC.
- The graduation rate at Tiffin University is higher than Art Academy of Cincinnati (46% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Tiffin University earn on average $11,600 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $30,400)
- Tiffin University students graduate with a $883 lower median federal student loan debt than AAC graduates. ($26,117 vs. $27,000)
- Tiffin University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than AAC graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More AAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/