Thiel College
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran (ELCA)
Location
Greenville, PA
Population
100,000
Website
https://www.thiel.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
773
Men / Women
52% / 48%
White
78%
Black
10%
Mixed
4%
Hispanic
3%
Asian
1%
Native American
0%
International
0%
From State
58%
From Region
25%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
18%
Health Sciences
17%
Life & Natural Sciences
15%
Education
12%
Computer Science
5%
Physical Sciences & Math
4%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$38,344
Est. Cost of Attendance
$53,202
10-Year ROI
$111,000
ROI Percentile
27th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
40%
6-Year Graduation Rate
49%
Transfer-Out Rate
33%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours
2,021 (3% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation
213 (9% ☔)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
88%
Yield (Unbound)
11%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiel College | 179 | 54% / 46% | 0% | $53,539 | 98% | ||
| Computer Science | 5 +2 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $73,677 | 80 | — | |
| Data Analytics | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $67,393 | 71 | — | |
| Information Sciences | 3 +2 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $68,609 | 73 | — | |
| Chemistry | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $59,858 | 56 | — | |
| Mathematics | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $60,098 | 57 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $56,886 | 48 | — | |
| Biology | 9 +2 | 56% / 44% | 0% | $57,671 | 50 | 100% | |
| Biotechnology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $57,377 | 50 | — | |
| Conservation Biology | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,368 | 24 | — | |
| Environmental Science | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,955 | 25 | — | |
| Neuroscience | 5 +4 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $55,420 | 44 | — | |
| Communication Disorders | 11 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,835 | 42 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 11 — | 64% / 36% | 0% | $49,549 | 27 | — | |
| Health Professions | 5 +3 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $57,244 | 49 | — | |
| Occupational Safety and Health | 3 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $67,784 | 72 | — | |
| Accounting | 7 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $65,573 | 68 | 96% | |
| Business Administration | 25 +20 | 68% / 32% | 0% | $54,126 | 40 | 99% | |
| International Business | — — | — | — | $58,606 | 53 | — | |
| Communication | 10 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $46,898 | 20 | — | |
| Communication and Media Studies | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,677 | 22 | 95% | |
| Creative Writing | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $44,784 | 15 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 6 +3 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,732 | 27 | 96% | |
| English | 6 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,231 | 14 | — | |
| History | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,999 | 20 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,205 | 26 | — | |
| Philosophy | — +1 | — | — | $46,821 | 19 | — | |
| Political Science | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $54,110 | 40 | — | |
| Professional Writing | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,679 | 15 | — | |
| Psychology | 12 +5 | 42% / 58% | 0% | $47,324 | 21 | 95% | |
| Religious Studies | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,556 | 21 | — | |
| Sociology | 1 +6 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $50,822 | 30 | 91% | |
| Early Childhood Special Education | 14 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $51,256 | 32 | 100% | |
| English Education | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $51,514 | 32 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,750 | 33 | — |