Thiel College vs Mercyhurst University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Mercyhurst University has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,510) than Thiel College ($36,864).
It is harder to admit to Thiel College than Mercyhurst University.
Mercyhurst University has more students with 2,801 students while Thiel College has 907 students.
Thiel College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Mercyhurst University's ratio is 14 to 1.
Mercyhurst University has more full-time faculties with 127 faculties while Thiel College has 58 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Thiel College and Mercyhurst University.

Thiel College	vs.	Mercyhurst University
Greenville, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$36,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,510
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$27,124	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,009

71.01 %	Acceptance Rates	83.00 %
13.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
43 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
71 %	Retention Rate	80 %
907	Student Population	2,801
58	Number of Faculties	127
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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