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Tuition & Fees

Below are the current tuition and fee rates. Information is separated into 5 categories.

Below are the tuition and fee rates for Undergraduate On Campus students 2026-2027

Program Cost Per Credit Total Tuition**
Undergraduate Tuition Cost $1,190* $35,700 per year

Dragon Access (reading materials) are provided to students at no cost.

Tiffin University provides a tuition payment plan to allow for monthly payments. Contact the Office of Student Accounts, (419) 448-3052, for more information.

*Tiffin University has block tuition rate for students taking 12-17 credit hours. If you enroll in less than 12 credit hours, you will pay $1,190 per credit hour.

**Costs will vary based on eligible transfer credits, financial aid, tuition assistance and partnership discounts. The Technology and Campus Service fee and supplemental fees are applicable and not included in the tuition cost per year.

Meal Plans Cost per year (Fall & Spring semesters)
Gold Meal Plan – 19 meals per week + $150 Meal Plan Dollars* $6,180
Green Meal Plan – 12 meals per week + $200 Meal Plan Dollars** $5,560
Dragon Meal Plan – 7 meals per week + $200 Meal Plan Dollars*** $4,500
Fire Meal Plan – 50 meals per semester + $75 Meal Plan Dollars**** $1,500

*Required for all first-year freshman living on-campus.
**Minimum meal plan required as a sophomore.
***Minimum meal plan required as a junior.
****Available only to commuters and seniors.

Housing Expenses Cost per year (Fall & Spring semesters)
Residence Hall without air conditioning
     Single $7,220
     Double $6,200
Residence Hall with air conditioning
     Single $7,640
     Double $6,800
Houses with air conditioning
     Single $7,420
     Double $6,500
Apartments
     Miami St. LLC & 106 Benner (Singles) $7,920
     95 Adams (Doubles) $6,960

Triple and Quad rooms are available, but are limited.

Fees Cost
Technology Fee $225 per semester
Campus Services Fee $275 per semester
Laboratory Fees  Varies
Supplemental Course Material Fee*  Varies
Music Fee for Private Lessons  $425** per semester, per class

*Some courses may include a supplemental course material fee, which will support and enhance the students’ learning.

**Applicable to some courses; see course descriptions

Cost of Attendance

Tuition $35,700
Housing and Food $13,388
Books and Supplies $3,000
Loan Fees $67
Miscellaneous $2000
Transportation $1000
TOTAL $55,155

*Students who are enrolled in on-campus programs and choose to enroll in online courses will be billed at the standard on-campus tuition rate. The only exception to this policy applies during the summer semester.

Program Cost Per Credit Estimated Cost Per Course*
Online Bachelor’s $535 $1,605

Tiffin University provides a tuition payment plan to allow for monthly payments. Contact the Office of Student Accounts, (419) 448-3409, for more information.

*Costs will vary based on eligible transfer credits, financial aid, tuition assistance and partnership discounts.

Dragon Access (reading materials) are provided to students at no cost.

Fees Cost
Technology Fee included in cost above
Supplemental Course Material Fee* Varies

Fees are subject to change at any time with Board of Trustees’ approval.

*Some courses may require a supplemental course material fee to support and enhance your learning experience.


Cost of Attendance

Tuition (12 Credit Hours) $6,360
Housing and Food $4,818
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $100
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $14,028

*Students who are enrolled in on-campus programs and choose to enroll in online courses will be billed at the standard on-campus tuition rate. The only exception to this policy applies during the summer semester.

Program Credit Hours Cost Per Credit Hour Total Cost*
Master of Business 32**-36 $755 $24,160 – $27,180
Master of Education 30 $635 $19,050
Master of Humanities 30 $635 $19,050
Master of Science – Artificial Intelligence*** 33 $755 $24,915
Master of Science – Computer Science**** 33 $755 $24,915
Master of Science – Clinical Exercise Physiology 33 $755 $24,915
Master of Science – Cyber Security 30 $755 $22,650
Master of Science – Psychology 41 $635 $26,035
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 36-56 $790 $28,440 – $44,240
Master of Science in Criminal Justice 30 $755 $22,650
Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Forensic Psychology 42 $755 $31,710

Tiffin University provides a tuition payment plan to allow for monthly payments. Contact the Office of Student Accounts, (419) 448-3409, for more information.

*This is the estimated total cost of tuition for the entire graduate program. This cost includes the technology fee and the cost of books associated with the program. Supplemental fees may apply.

Dragon Access (reading materials) are provided to students at no cost.

**Courses may be waived by permission of the Dean.

***The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence has been approved by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE). Approval from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for Title IV federal financial aid eligibility is currently under review. At this time, students enrolled in the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program are not eligible to receive Title IV federal financial aid for this program. We are excited to offer this innovative degree and will provide updates as additional approvals are received.

****The Master of Science in Computer Science has been approved by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE). Approval from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for Title IV federal financial aid eligibility is currently under review. At this time, students enrolled in the Master of Science in Computer Science program are not eligible to receive Title IV federal financial aid for this program. We are excited to offer this new program and will provide updates as additional approvals are received. 

Fees Cost
Technology Fee included in the above costs
Supplemental Course Material Fee* Varies

Fees are subject to change at any time with Board of Trustees’ approval.

*Some courses may require a supplemental course material fee to support and enhance your learning experience.


Cost of Attendance

sEATED/ oNLINE mba

Full Time – 1 semester
10hrs = Full Time
Tuition $7,550
Housing and Food $5,197
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $15,660

SEATED/ ONLINE mSCJ

Full Time – 1 semester
9hrs = Full Time
Tuition $6,795
Housing and Food $6,694
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $16,402

ONLINE msn

Full Time – 1 semester
10hrs = Full Time
Tuition $7,900
Housing and Food $5,197
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $16,010

ONLINE MS – PSYCHOLOGY

Full Time – 1 semester
10hrs = Full Time
Tuition $6,350
Housing and Food $6,694
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $15,957

ONLINE MH

Full Time – 1 semester
9hrs = Full Time
Tuition $5,715
Housing and Food $5,197
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $13,825

ONLINE MEd

Full Time – 1 semester
9hrs = Full Time
Tuition $5,715
Housing and Food $5,197
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $13,825

*Students who are enrolled in on-campus programs and choose to enroll in online courses will be billed at the standard on-campus tuition rate. The only exception to this policy applies during the summer semester.

Tiffin University tuition and fees are the same for international and domestic students.

*Students who are enrolled in on-campus programs and choose to enroll in online courses will be billed at the standard on-campus tuition rate. The only exception to this policy applies during the summer semester.

Program Cost Per Credit Hour
Doctor of Criminal Justice $860
Ph.D. in Global Leadership and Change $860
  • Each credit hour of the 60 credit curriculum is $860, and includes technology and book fees.
  • Tuition rates are the same whether a student is in-state, out-of-state or international.
  • Students should also consider any travel costs associated with residency weekend attendance.

Graduate Alumni Discount

  • Tiffin University alumni are eligible to receive a Graduate Alumni Discount.
  • Ph.D. students whose graduate and/or bachelor degree was obtained from Tiffin University, will be eligible to receive a $150 per credit hour discount.
  • Students who receive this discount are not eligible to receive additional types of Tiffin University discounts.
Fees Cost
Technology Fee included in the cost above
DragonACCESS No Cost
Supplemental Course Material Fee* Varies

Fees are subject to change at any time with Board of Trustees’ approval.

Dragon Access (reading materials) are provided to students at no cost.

*Some courses may require a supplemental course material fee to support and enhance your learning experience.


Cost of Attendance

Full Time – 1 semester
9hrs = Full Time
Tuition $7,740
Housing and Food $5,197
Books and Supplies $1,500
Loan Fees $163
Miscellaneous $1,000
Transportation $250
TOTAL $15,850

*Students who are enrolled in on-campus programs and choose to enroll in online courses will be billed at the standard on-campus tuition rate. The only exception to this policy applies during the summer semester.