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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Greenville, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 907 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | thiel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $33,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $33,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $14,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $22,732 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 1,878 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 1,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 965/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $27,876 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $288 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Thiel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Thiel College is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (907 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Thiel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Thiel College?
- Thiel College is 25.2% more expensive to attend than Huntingdon College for in-state tuition ($33,620.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.2% higher at Thiel College than Huntingdon College ($33,620.00 vs. $26,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Thiel College than Huntingdon College ($22,732 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntingdon College are 32.1% lower than costs at Thiel College ($10,772 vs. $14,230)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College as Thiel College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thiel College students is 72.1% larger than aid received Huntingdon College ($27,563 vs. $16,020)
Huntingdon College vs. Thiel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Thiel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Thiel College or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at Huntingdon College (992) is 69 points higher than at Thiel College (923)
- Incoming Huntingdon College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Thiel College (19)
- Accepted freshman Huntingdon College students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Thiel College (3.1)
- Thiel College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. Thiel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College 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 Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than Thiel College (52% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Thiel College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $39,800)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $1,399 lower median federal student loan debt than Thiel College graduates. ($26,477 vs. $27,876)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Thiel College graduates. ($273 vs. $288)
- More Thiel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/