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Thiel College

Greenville, PA

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Thiel College, founded in 1866, is a private, church-affiliated college. Its 135-acre campus is located in Greenville, 80 miles north of Pittsburgh.

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Tuition & Fees

$33,520

$33,520

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
19%
500-599
34%
400-499
39%
300-399
6%
700-800
1%
600-699
13%
500-599
42%
400-499
32%
300-399
12%
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30-36
6%
24-29
6%
18-23
36%
12-17
38%
6-11
14%
30-36
1%
24-29
31%
18-23
25%
12-17
43%
6-11
0
30-36
5%
24-29
19%
18-23
35%
12-17
41%
6-11
0
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undergraduateRatios

53%

male

47%

female

1

teacher

10

students

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Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,450
Declined + 377
Total Received 1,827
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Private (nonprofit)

705

undergraduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Biological/life Sciences
  3. Psychology
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Codes

SAT 2910
ACT 3730

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School Facts

Thiel College, founded in 1866, is a private, church-affiliated college. Its 135-acre campus is located in Greenville, 80 miles north of Pittsburgh.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 705
Established in 1866
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Lutheran
Accredited by •  MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education)

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Greenville, PA

135-acre campus in Greenville (population: 5,529), 75 miles from Cleveland and 80 miles from Pittsburgh. Major airport and train serve Pittsburgh; smaller airport serves Youngstown, OH (20 miles); bus serves Meadville (40 miles).

Thiel College
75 College Avenue
Greenville, PA 16125

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
92%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

 
4 fraternities 24% of male students
 
4 sororities 28% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
14%
Top 1/4
29%
Top 1/2
63%
Bottom 1/2
27%
Bottom 1/4
18%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
19%
500-599
34%
400-499
39%
300-399
6%
700-800
1%
600-699
13%
500-599
42%
400-499
32%
300-399
12%
composite english math
30-36
6%
24-29
6%
18-23
36%
12-17
38%
6-11
14%
30-36
1%
24-29
31%
18-23
25%
12-17
43%
6-11
0
30-36
5%
24-29
19%
18-23
35%
12-17
41%
6-11
0

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted
SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,450
Declined + 377
Total Received 1,827

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Recommendations
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank

Considered

Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Ashley Zullo
Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 248-4435
F: 724 589-2013
admissions@thiel.edu

Financial Aid

67%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$27,237

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $31,690
Room $6,748
Board $6,748
Additional fees $1,830
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $48,016
Average Financial Aid - $27,237
Total with Avg. Aid $20,779

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,606,182
State $856,639
Institutional $11,581,371
Other external $552,493
Total $14,596,685

Non-need-based

Federal
State $15,408
Institutional $1,354,195
Other external $71,593
Total $1,441,196

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 724 589-2178
F: 724 589-2850

Financial Aid Officer

Cynthia Farrell
Director of Financial Aid
cfarrell@thiel.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cross-country
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball
wrestling

Club Sports - Men's

equestrian sports, rugby, shooting

Club Sports - Women's

equestrian sports, shooting

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, fitness classes, flag football, golf, kickball, outdoors club, skiing, soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Amy Schafer (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Presidents' Athletic Conference
Mascot
Tomcats
School colors
navy blue and old gold

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Actuarial Studies
Advertising/Integrated Marketing
Binary Engineering
Biochemistry
Biology
Biology/Forestry
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication
Communication Sciences/Disorders
Computer Science
Conservation Biology
Criminal Justice Studies
Culinary Arts
Cytotechnology
E-Commerce
Early Childhood Education/Special Education
English
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Safety
Environmental Science
Exercise Science
Health Systems
History
Information Systems
International Business
Liberal Arts
Mathematics
Media Communication
Medical Technology
Mortuary Science
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Policy
Public Relations
Religion
Secondary Education
Sociology
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Biological/life Sciences
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

705

total students

65%

in-state

35%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

705
students

Female
47%
329

Male
53%
376

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

701
students

Female
47%
328

Male
53%
373

1%

4
students

Female
25%
1

Male
75%
3

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Student Break-down

9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
48%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

57%

Transfer applicants accepted

40%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of Some
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

94

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 6
Countries most often represented Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Poland
Australia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Ashley Zullo
Vice President for Enrollment Management
800 248-4435
azullo@thiel.edu

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