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Tiffin University

DragonNext

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DragonNext offers you the opportunity to begin your studies at our partner community colleges, then complete your studies at Tiffin University at a discounted tuition rate.

DragonNext Advantages

  • Designed to save you money and time. Students attending classes at Tiffin University’s main campus are eligible for a $16,000 merit scholarship. TU students attending online are eligible for a discount of $150 off per credit hour.
    • Starting August 2026, students attending classes at TU’s main campus will receive an $18,000 merit scholarship
  • Your community college courses align with Tiffin University courses allowing for a seamless transfer to TU.
  • You will receive support from both schools, working with dedicated counselors at each institution.
  • Students will have access to services and programs at both schools, like career services, libraries, tutoring, athletic and student activities, and more. 
  • DragonNext students are eligible for grants, loans and work study programs designed for them.

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Who is eligible? 

Associate degree-seeking students from our partner community colleges who are looking to finish their bachelor’s degree at Tiffin University. Students must have a cumulative 2.0 college GPA to be admissible at TU. TU classes are offered on main campus or online.

Discounts are applied after Federal and State grants. If the total is more than the charges the discount will be reduced. Discounts, scholarships, and grants are not refunded to the student.

Learn more about the program

TU’s DragonNext Program Manager Kelly Petrosino sat down with PODTC’s Jonathan Gates on PODTC, an Ohio Transfer Council podcast, to talk about transfer pathways for students who have earned their associate’s degree and want to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Watch the episode here.

Learn about our admissions and advising support for online students.