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Overview |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
| Location | Springfield, OH | Greenville, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,299 | 907 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #348 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church in America | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wittenberg.edu | thiel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,260 | $33,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,260 | $33,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,280 | $14,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,912 | $22,732 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,632 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,998 | 1,878 | ||
| Admitted | 2,816 | 1,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.9% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.4% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1370 | 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 |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,876 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $288 |
Diversity |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Wittenberg University | Thiel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wittenberg University is larger than than Thiel College based on total student enrollment (1,299 students vs. 907 students)
Wittenberg University vs. Thiel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wittenberg University or Thiel College?
- Wittenberg University is 25.7% more expensive to attend than Thiel College for in-state tuition ($42,260.00 vs. $33,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.7% higher at Wittenberg University than Thiel College ($42,260.00 vs. $33,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Thiel College than Wittenberg University ($22,732 vs. $22,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wittenberg University are 26.2% lower than costs at Thiel College ($11,280 vs. $14,230)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Wittenberg University as Thiel College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wittenberg University students is 18.4% larger than aid received Thiel College ($32,632 vs. $27,563)
Wittenberg University vs. Thiel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wittenberg University or Thiel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Thiel College or Wittenberg University .
- Accepted freshman Wittenberg University students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Thiel College (3.1)
- Wittenberg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Thiel College (82.3%)
Wittenberg University vs. Thiel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg University.
- The graduation rate at Wittenberg University is higher than Thiel College (71% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Wittenberg University earn on average $6,500 more per year than Thiel College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $39,800)
- Wittenberg University students graduate with a $876 lower median federal student loan debt than Thiel College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,876)
- Wittenberg University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Thiel College graduates. ($279 vs. $288)
- More Wittenberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Thiel College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/