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Overview |
UB | Thiel College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Greenville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 907 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | thiel.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Thiel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $33,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $33,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $14,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $22,732 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Thiel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 1,878 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 1,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 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 |
UB | Thiel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Thiel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,876 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $288 |
Diversity |
UB | Thiel College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
UB | Thiel College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 33% | ||
Campus |
UB | Thiel College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Thiel College based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 907 students)
UB vs. Thiel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Thiel College?
- Thiel College is 360.8% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($33,620.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.1% higher at Thiel College than University of Baltimore ($33,620.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Thiel College ($18,122 vs. $22,732)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thiel College are 36% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($14,230 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thiel College than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thiel College students is 265.4% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($27,563 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Thiel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Thiel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Thiel College or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 49 points higher than at Thiel College (923)
- Incoming UB students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Thiel College (19)
- Accepted freshman Thiel College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Thiel College (82.3%)
UB vs. Thiel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB 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 UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $20,800 more per year than Thiel College graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $39,800)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $6,376 lower median federal student loan debt than Thiel College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,876)
- UB graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Thiel College graduates. ($222 vs. $288)
- More Thiel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/