Thiel College vs PAFA

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
PAFA has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,600) than Thiel College ($36,864).
It is harder to admit to Thiel College than PAFA.
Thiel College has more students with 907 students while PAFA has 172 students.
PAFA has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Thiel College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Thiel College has more full-time faculties with 58 faculties while PAFA has 19 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Thiel College and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

Thiel College	vs.	PAFA
Greenville, Pennsylvania	Location	Philadelphia, 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	School of art, music, and design
$36,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,600
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$27,124	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,119

71.01 %	Acceptance Rates	88.02 %
13.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.24 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
43 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
71 %	Retention Rate	80 %
907	Student Population	172
58	Number of Faculties	19
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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