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Tiffin University Esports

Tiffin, OH · Varsity since 2017 · GLEC; G-MAC (NCAA DII athletics)

Esports aid
Aid offered · amount varies
Avg. net price
$26,500
Acceptance
80%
Graduation rate
40%
Median earnings
$35,942
Undergraduates
2,051

Overview

Tiffin University in Tiffin, Ohio has competed in varsity esports since 2017, with affiliations including GLEC; G-MAC (NCAA DII athletics). Its teams currently compete in VALORANT and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Esports scholarships are offered, but a fixed amount is not published (gotiffindragons.com, undated page). Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $26,500 per year, an acceptance rate of 80% and a graduation rate of 40% across 2,051 undergraduates.

Esports details verified 2026-10-10 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10

Esports scholarships at Tiffin

Esports program offers numerous scholarship opportunities that can be combined with academic scholarships; no current amount published.
Aid offered · amount varies As of undated page · Source: gotiffindragons.com

The esports program

Level
Varsity
Founded
2017
Conference / league
GLEC; G-MAC (NCAA DII athletics)
Facility
Not published
Titles fielded
2

Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools

Compared with the median of all 405 esports programs we track.

Average net price / year
$26,500
Median $14,187
Acceptance rate
80%
Median 77%
Graduation rate
40%
Median 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,942
Median $47,477
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
Median $19,500
Cost and financial aid for Tiffin University
Tuition$34,790
Average net price (after grants)$26,500
Students receiving Pell grants31%
Median debt at graduation$27,000
Student-to-faculty ratio22:1

Who studies at Tiffin

2,051 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.

  • White 53%
  • Hispanic/Latino 1%
  • Black 16%
  • Asian 2%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • International 6%
  • Other / unknown 17%
Women
50%
First-generation
38%
Pell recipients
31%

Frequently asked questions

Does Tiffin offer esports scholarships?

Esports scholarships are offered, but a fixed amount is not published (gotiffindragons.com, undated page). Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.

What games does Tiffin esports compete in?

Tiffin fields varsity teams in VALORANT and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, according to the program's published information.

How much does Tiffin cost per year?

The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $26,500. Published tuition is $34,790 (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).

How hard is it to get into Tiffin?

Tiffin admits 80% of applicants, per the College Scorecard.

When did Tiffin start varsity esports?

Tiffin's varsity esports program began in 2017.

Sources

Research notes

Active 2026-27 roster (29 players). 2025-26 schedule lists only Valorant and Smash; RL/LoL/OW mentioned on camp pages but unconfirmed. $3,000 figure only from 2016 press (NBC24). GLEC membership inferred from opponents. Arena (2018) unnamed.

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