Thiel College vs Pennsylvania Western University

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Thiel College is a private (not-for-profit) and Pennsylvania Western University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Thiel College has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,864) than Pennsylvania Western University ($16,006).
It is harder to admit to Thiel College than Pennsylvania Western University.
Pennsylvania Western University has more students with 12,778 students while Thiel College has 907 students.
Thiel College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Pennsylvania Western University's ratio is 18 to 1.

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

Thiel College	vs.	Pennsylvania Western University
Greenville, Pennsylvania	Location	California, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$36,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,388 Out-Of-State$16,006
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$27,124	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,713

71.01 %	Acceptance Rates	94.01 %
13.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,070
-	ACT Score	22
43 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
71 %	Retention Rate	70 %
907	Student Population	12,778
58	Number of Faculties	-
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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