Quad

Head-to-head

Stevenson
Tiffin

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Stevenson grads earn $26.1K more ten years out than Tiffin's ($62,079 vs. $35,942)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Stevenson graduates 13 pts more of its students than Tiffin (63% vs. 50%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Tiffin has 8 pts more first-gen students than Stevenson (38% vs. 31%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Stevenson's grants cover 52% of its full price on average, vs. 45% at Tiffin

    Aid generosity
  5. 5

    Stevenson's yield is 6 pts higher than Tiffin's

    Yield rate
  6. 6

    Stevenson has 1.5× as many undergrads as Tiffin

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Stevenson admits 79%, Tiffin 80%; Stevenson's yield is higher, at 17%.

Acceptance rate
Stevenson79%
Tiffin80%
Quad's selectivity
  • StevensonAccessible
  • TiffinOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
StevensonTest-blind
Tiffin
910–1110
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • StevensonGPA and school record required
  • TiffinRigor and GPA very important26%

Who's on each campus

Stevenson has 1.5× as many undergrads as Tiffin; both have the same Pell share, 31%.

Undergrads
Stevenson3.1K
Tiffin2.1K
Pell Grant share
Stevenson31%
Tiffin31%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Stevenson, and Business Administration and Management at Tiffin; Stevenson has 15 students per faculty member to Tiffin's 22.

Students per faculty member
Stevenson15 to 1
Tiffin22 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • StevensonRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse25%
  • TiffinBusiness Administration and Management, General10%

What each costs

Tiffin costs about $2K less a year than Stevenson on average; Stevenson's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Stevenson$28.7K
Tiffin$26.7K
Aid generosity
Stevenson52%
Tiffin45%

What each pays off

Stevenson's former students earn more, a median $62.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate at least 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Stevenson$62.1K
Tiffin$35.9K
Graduation rate
Stevenson63%
Tiffin50%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • StevensonGrowing+12%
  • TiffinGrowing+36%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;Tiffin University Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2025 applicants;Tiffin University Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why