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St. Leo University BGSU ISU Milikin Monmouth College ODU BAC| Eureka College | Tiffin University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
| Location | Eureka, IL | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 527 | 3,598 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #942 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eureka.edu | tiffin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,450 | $30,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,450 | $30,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,542 | $12,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,215 | $24,516 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,303 | $20,572 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,041 | 4,785 | ||
| Admitted | 921 | 3,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.5% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 870/1155 | 870/1120 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,800 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,375 | $26,117 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $262 | $270 |
Diversity |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 24% |
Students |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Eureka College | Tiffin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tiffin University is larger than than Eureka College based on total student enrollment (3,598 students vs. 527 students)
Eureka College vs. Tiffin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eureka College or Tiffin University?
- Tiffin University is 12.6% more expensive to attend than Eureka College for in-state tuition ($30,900.00 vs. $27,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.6% higher at Tiffin University than Eureka College ($30,900.00 vs. $27,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eureka College than Tiffin University ($20,215 vs. $24,516)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eureka College are 20% lower than costs at Tiffin University ($10,542 vs. $12,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eureka College than Tiffin University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tiffin University students is 12.4% larger than aid received Eureka College ($20,572 vs. $18,303)
Eureka College vs. Tiffin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eureka College or Tiffin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tiffin University or Eureka College .
- Accepted freshman Eureka College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.22) than students at Tiffin University (3.11)
- Eureka College has a higher acceptance rate (88.5%) than Tiffin University (79.8%)
Eureka College vs. Tiffin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eureka College 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 Eureka College.
- The graduation rate at Eureka College is higher than Tiffin University (65% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Tiffin University earn on average $3,200 more per year than Eureka College graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $38,800)
- Eureka College students graduate with a $742 lower median federal student loan debt than Tiffin University graduates. ($25,375 vs. $26,117)
- Eureka College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Tiffin University graduates. ($262 vs. $270)
- More Eureka College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/