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Overview |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Greenville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 907 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | thiel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $33,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $33,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $14,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $22,732 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 1,878 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 1,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | 965/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $27,876 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $288 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | Thiel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gallaudet University is larger than than Thiel College based on total student enrollment (1,322 students vs. 907 students)
Gallaudet University vs. Thiel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Thiel College?
- Thiel College is 103.6% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($33,620.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.6% higher at Thiel College than Gallaudet University ($33,620.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Thiel College ($13,787 vs. $22,732)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thiel College are 4% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($14,230 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thiel College than Gallaudet University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thiel College students is 7.5% larger than aid received Gallaudet University ($27,563 vs. $25,648)
Gallaudet University vs. Thiel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or Thiel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Thiel College or Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at Thiel College (923) is 40 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
- Incoming Gallaudet University students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Thiel College (19)
- Accepted freshman Gallaudet University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Thiel College (3.1)
- Thiel College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)
Gallaudet University vs. Thiel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or Thiel College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Thiel College and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Gallaudet University is higher than Thiel College (41% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Thiel College earn on average $8,100 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $11,335 lower median federal student loan debt than Thiel College graduates. ($16,541 vs. $27,876)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than Thiel College graduates. ($171 vs. $288)
- More Thiel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/