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Overview |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
| Location | Brevard, NC | Greenville, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 759 | 907 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brevard.edu | thiel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $33,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $33,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $14,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,220 | $22,732 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,027 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,206 | 1,878 | ||
| Admitted | 880 | 1,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.9% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | 965/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,100 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,876 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $288 |
Diversity |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Brevard College | Thiel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Thiel College is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (907 students vs. 759 students)
Brevard College vs. Thiel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brevard College or Thiel College?
- Thiel College is 18.4% more expensive to attend than Brevard College for in-state tuition ($33,620.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Thiel College than Brevard College ($33,620.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Thiel College than Brevard College ($22,732 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brevard College are 14.8% lower than costs at Thiel College ($12,400 vs. $14,230)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College as Thiel College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thiel College students is 37.6% larger than aid received Brevard College ($27,563 vs. $20,027)
Brevard College vs. Thiel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brevard College or Thiel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Thiel College or Brevard College .
- Accepted freshman Thiel College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- Thiel College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Brevard College vs. Thiel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brevard College or Thiel College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Thiel College and Brevard College.
- The graduation rate at Thiel College is higher than Brevard College (39% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Thiel College earn on average $7,700 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $32,100)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $2,876 lower median federal student loan debt than Thiel College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,876)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Thiel College graduates. ($258 vs. $288)
- More Thiel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/