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Thiel College

Private nonprofit Greenville, PA · Town · Mid-Atlantic · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
46%
Graduation Rate
$49,714
Earnings (10yr)
$22,347
Net Price
72%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an enrollment of just 788 students, Thiel College offers a close-knit environment where personal attention is part of the experience. This school is a good fit for those interested in fields like Business & Marketing, Education, and Health Professions. If you thrive in smaller settings where you can develop strong relationships with professors and peers, you might find a home here.

Looking at outcomes, graduates earn an average of $49,714 a decade after finishing their degrees. While the graduation rate sits at 46%, students who persevere often find themselves in a solid position in the job market. Affordability is a key consideration, especially with 41% of students receiving Pell Grants, which can ease financial burdens for those from lower-income backgrounds.

When it comes to the practical side, the average net price after aid is $22,347, and students graduate with a median debt of $27,000. This balance of cost and potential earnings suggests that those who are motivated and engaged can thrive here. If you’re looking for a supportive environment where you can grow both academically and personally, Thiel College could be worth exploring.

Rankings

How Thiel Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation46%Earnings 10yr$50KNet Price$22KRetention73%Median Debt$27KPell Grant Rate41%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$17K$0-30K$21K$30-48K$20K$48-75K$26K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%1173.4%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1692.8%MOBILITY198.63%

Cost & Financial Aid

$38,344
In-State Tuition
$38,344
Out-of-State
$22,347
Avg Net Price
$27,000
Median Debt
41%
Pell Grant Rate
79%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$17,247
Family Income $0–$30K
$20,947
Family Income $30K–$48K
$20,038
Family Income $48K–$75K
$26,400
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$40,686
6 Years After Entry
$43,971
8 Years
$49,714
10 Years
0.54x
Debt-to-Earnings
57%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$40,686 6yr $43,971 8yr $49,714 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

198.63%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1692.8%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
1173.4%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$69,500
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.55
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.04
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.5%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 72%
Retention Rate 73%
ACT Midpoint 21
Full-Time Faculty 67%
Faculty Salary (mo) $7,413
Diversity Index 0.36
First-Gen Students 32%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 19%
Education 11%
Biology & Biomedical 10%
Health Professions 8%
Psychology 6%
English & Literature 6%
Communications 6%
Computer Science & IT 5%