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Overview |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 3,044 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | tiffin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $28,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $28,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $12,470 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $25,636 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $18,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 4,195 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 3,475 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 82.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | |||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $26,117 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $270 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 24% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | Tiffin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Frostburg State University is larger than than Tiffin University based on total student enrollment (4,067 students vs. 3,044 students)
Frostburg State University vs. Tiffin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or Tiffin University?
- Tiffin University is 310.4% more expensive to attend than Frostburg State University for in-state tuition ($28,620.00 vs. $6,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31% higher at Tiffin University than Frostburg State University ($28,620.00 vs. $21,854.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Frostburg State University than Tiffin University ($16,114 vs. $25,636)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Frostburg State University are 2.7% lower than costs at Tiffin University ($12,140 vs. $12,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Frostburg State University than Tiffin University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tiffin University students is 94.8% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($18,830 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. Tiffin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University or Tiffin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tiffin University or Frostburg State University .
- Accepted freshman Frostburg State University students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Tiffin University (3.11)
- Frostburg State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than Tiffin University (82.8%)
Frostburg State University vs. Tiffin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State University.
- The graduation rate at Tiffin University is higher than Frostburg State University (46% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Frostburg State University earn on average $3,900 more per year than Tiffin University graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $42,000)
- Frostburg State University students graduate with a $4,617 lower median federal student loan debt than Tiffin University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,117)
- Frostburg State University graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Tiffin University graduates. ($222 vs. $270)
- More Frostburg State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/