Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Heidelberg University will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Heidelberg University Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Heidelberg University Overview

Heidelberg University is a private, religious school in a small town setting in Tiffin, Ohio. Heidelberg University was founded in 1850 and now enrolls around 1,209 students a year, including 1,059 undergrads. Heidelberg University offers on-campus housing for up to 900 students. The majority of students live on campus, and first year-students are required to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 75% of students stay on-campus and participate in campus events and social life.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Heidelberg University! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Heidelberg University's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Heidelberg University students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Heidelberg University, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Heidelberg University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Heidelberg University on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Heidelberg University on the Student Life page.

Is Heidelberg University a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a closer look at to get a clearer sense of what Heidelberg University offers and if it could be the right college for you.

Heidelberg University Acceptance Rate 2018

It is moderately difficult to get into Heidelberg University. Around 76% of applicants get into Heidelberg University each year. Out of 1,721 applications received in 2021, 1,309 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Heidelberg University

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Heidelberg University, around 67% return for their sophomore year. Around 49% of students who started at Heidelberg University earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outlook Heidelberg University Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. Within six months of graduating, 91% of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

Heidelberg University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. Heidelberg University's endowment was valued at $48.9 million in 2021, compared to a national average of $905 million. The school spends $9,022 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Heidelberg University

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Heidelberg University meets 84% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Heidelberg University full-time are awarded $28,592 a year in financial aid, on average.

The average student debt for graduates in the class of 2021 was around $40,249 per student, not including those with no debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Heidelberg University. Based on this information, how does Heidelberg University sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Heidelberg University a good school for you?

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Where is Heidelberg University?

Heidelberg University is located in the small town setting of Tiffin, Ohio, less than an hour from Toledo and Cleveland and Columbus.

If you want to see Heidelberg University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 80 to Tiffin, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Cleveland Hopkins International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Heidelberg University and Tiffin are like without leaving home.

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