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Overview |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
| Location | Tiffin, OH | Carlisle, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,044 | 2,137 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tiffin.edu | dickinson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,620 | $60,776 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,620 | $60,776 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,470 | $15,938 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,636 | $37,610 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,830 | $39,554 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 94% |
Admission |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,195 | 8,261 | ||
| Admitted | 3,475 | 2,885 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.8% | 34.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,000 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,117 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $217 |
Diversity |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 11% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 2% |
Students |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Tiffin University | Dickinson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tiffin University is larger than than Dickinson College based on total student enrollment (3,044 students vs. 2,137 students)
Tiffin University vs. Dickinson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tiffin University or Dickinson College?
- Dickinson College is 112.4% more expensive to attend than Tiffin University for in-state tuition ($60,776.00 vs. $28,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.4% higher at Dickinson College than Tiffin University ($60,776.00 vs. $28,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tiffin University than Dickinson College ($25,636 vs. $37,610)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tiffin University are 27.8% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($12,470 vs. $15,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tiffin University than Dickinson College (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 110.1% larger than aid received Tiffin University ($39,554 vs. $18,830)
Tiffin University vs. Dickinson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tiffin University or Dickinson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dickinson College or Tiffin University .
- Tiffin University has a higher acceptance rate (82.8%) than Dickinson College (34.9%)
Tiffin University vs. Dickinson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tiffin University or Dickinson College? 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 Dickinson College and Tiffin University.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Tiffin University (84% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $20,000 more per year than Tiffin University graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $42,000)
- Dickinson College students graduate with a $5,117 lower median federal student loan debt than Tiffin University graduates. ($21,000 vs. $26,117)
- Dickinson College graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Tiffin University graduates. ($217 vs. $270)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/