SU vs Thiel College Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

SU is a public and Thiel College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Thiel College has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,864) than SU ($15,648).
It is harder to admit to Thiel College than SU.
SU has more students with 5,162 students while Thiel College has 907 students.
Thiel College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while SU's ratio is 17 to 1.
SU has more full-time faculties with 279 faculties while Thiel College has 58 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania and Thiel College.

SU	vs.	Thiel College
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania	Location	Greenville, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$13,394 Out-Of-State$15,648	2024 Tuition & Fees	$36,864
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$7,673	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,124

86.00 %	Acceptance Rates	71.01 %
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.97 %
1,090	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
50 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	33 %
69 %	Retention Rate	71 %
5,162	Student Population	907
279	Number of Faculties	58
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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