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Overview |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
| Location | Bourbonnais, IL | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,275 | 3,598 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #499 | #942 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olivet.edu | tiffin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,950 | $30,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,950 | $30,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,590 | $12,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,707 | $24,516 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,899 | $20,572 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,426 | 4,785 | ||
| Admitted | 2,961 | 3,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.9% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.9% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/28 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1190 | 870/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,117 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $270 |
Diversity |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 15% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 24% |
Students |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tiffin University is larger than than Olivet Nazarene University based on total student enrollment (3,598 students vs. 3,275 students)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. Tiffin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Olivet Nazarene University or Tiffin University?
- Olivet Nazarene University is 19.6% more expensive to attend than Tiffin University for in-state tuition ($36,950.00 vs. $30,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.6% higher at Olivet Nazarene University than Tiffin University ($36,950.00 vs. $30,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Olivet Nazarene University than Tiffin University ($22,707 vs. $24,516)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Olivet Nazarene University are 19.5% lower than costs at Tiffin University ($10,590 vs. $12,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Olivet Nazarene University than Tiffin University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Olivet Nazarene University students is 35.6% larger than aid received Tiffin University ($27,899 vs. $20,572)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. Tiffin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Olivet Nazarene University or Tiffin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tiffin University or Olivet Nazarene University .
- Accepted freshman Olivet Nazarene University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Tiffin University (3.11)
- Tiffin University has a higher acceptance rate (79.8%) than Olivet Nazarene University (66.9%)
Olivet Nazarene University vs. Tiffin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Olivet Nazarene University 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 Olivet Nazarene University.
- The graduation rate at Olivet Nazarene University is higher than Tiffin University (56% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Olivet Nazarene University earn on average $600 more per year than Tiffin University graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $42,000)
- Olivet Nazarene University students graduate with a $1,117 lower median federal student loan debt than Tiffin University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,117)
- Olivet Nazarene University graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Tiffin University graduates. ($258 vs. $270)
- More Olivet Nazarene University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/