Founded in 1850, Heidelberg University is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Tiffin (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Ohio. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Heidelberg University (HU) is a very small coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Protestant religion. Heidelberg University (HU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 172 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.