Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH · Private
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Heidelberg University admitted 85.8% of applicants university-wide (1,612 of 1,879).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 85.8% | 1,612 | 1,879 |
| In-state | 75.0% | 450 | 600 |
| Out-of-state | 62.5% | 250 | 400 |
| International applicants | 50.0% | 50 | 100 |
| Men | 84.4% | 896 | 1,061 |
| Women | 87.5% | 716 | 818 |
Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 15) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 1,612 admitted students, 293 enrolled (18.2% yield).
Heidelberg University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1000–1200
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 20–26
Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)
Heidelberg University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $47,025/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $33,650 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $13,800 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $47,025/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $18,217 |
| $30k–48k | $15,974 |
| $48k–75k | $14,556 |
| $75k–110k | $21,376 |
| Over $110k | $26,286 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — $24,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $22,000 per year (Merit)
- Faculty Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Academic Achievement Award — $18,000 per year (Merit)
- Heidelberg Founders' Scholarship — Up to $14,000 per year (Merit)
- Departmental Scholarships — Varies (Departmental)
- Heidelberg Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- Trustee Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — $24,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $22,000 per year (Merit)
- Faculty Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Merit)
- Academic Achievement Award — $18,000 per year (Merit)
- Heidelberg Founders' Scholarship — Up to $14,000 per year (Merit)
- Departmental Scholarships — Varies (Departmental)
- Trustee Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
Heidelberg University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- High School Transcript
- ACT or SAT Scores (recommended)
- Personal Essay (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- High School Transcript
- ACT or SAT Scores (recommended)
- Personal Essay (recommended)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Heidelberg University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Heidelberg University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $48,466
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
Heidelberg University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- Niche: #571
Deadlines
- 2026-11-15Early Action — Non-binding early round
Heidelberg University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (25%), Social sciences (8%), Biological & life sciences (6%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 70% of class sections have under 20 students.
Heidelberg University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.