Fast Facts

Heidelberg at a Glance

Founded in 1850

Four-year private institution that combines liberal arts and professional preparation. 

Affiliated with the United Church of Christ. 

Active alumni base of over 18,000

Led by President Robert H. Huntington, Ed.D. 

Nickname: Student Princes

Mascot: Siggy

Colors: Orange, Red, and Black

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University Hall
Campus Location

The size and location of Heidelberg's campus is just right. 

18,000
Population of Tiffin
125
Campus Acres
<2
Hours from Cleveland, Columbus, and Toledo
Student Body

Heidelberg understands the importance of a diverse student body and is proud to enroll students with a different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. 

1050
Undergraduate students
130
Graduate students
20%
International students and domestic students of color
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Baylie Phillips
Baylie Phillips '26

Choosing the right college is a really hard decision. The faculty, my coaches, teammates, classmates and the overall atmosphere of Heidelberg made me feel so welcome. I'm so glad I chose the Berg!

 

Academics

It doesn't matter what you decide to major in, you'll receive a personalized education from caring faculty that will prepare you to be successful. 

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
17
Average Class Size
83%
Faculty with the highest degree in their field
Affordability & Success

Heidelberg is committed to providing a transparent pathway to a quality, professional liberal arts education at a competitive price. We work with you to alleviate fears that you may have about making an investment in your education.

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students in class
Student Life

Heidelberg's vibrant student life provides you with opportunities to get involved, meet new people, and participate in activities you are passionate about. 

84%
Students living on campus
92%
Students involved in extra-curricular activities
70+
Student Organizations
Athletics

Heidelberg's student-athletes compete in the NCAA Division III Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). 

20
Varsity Teams
15
Intramural Sports
60%
Students involved in either varsity athletics or intramurals