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Overview |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Greenville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 12,894 | 920 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #513 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | thiel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $34,964 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $34,964 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $14,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,076 | $22,490 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,389 | $28,605 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 20,954 | 2,197 | ||
| Admitted | 11,615 | 1,551 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.4% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1220 | 965/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $27,876 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $288 |
Diversity |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | Thiel College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Thiel College based on total student enrollment (12,894 students vs. 920 students)
Lehman vs. Thiel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or Thiel College?
- Thiel College is 404.5% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($34,964.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 135% higher at Thiel College than CUNY Lehman College ($34,964.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Thiel College ($4,076 vs. $22,490)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thiel College are 46.7% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($14,850 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thiel College than CUNY Lehman College (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thiel College students is 204.7% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($28,605 vs. $9,389)
Lehman vs. Thiel College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or Thiel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Thiel College or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 102 points higher than at Thiel College (923)
- Accepted freshman Lehman students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Thiel College (3.1)
- Thiel College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than Lehman (55.4%)
Lehman vs. Thiel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman 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 Lehman.
- The graduation rate at Lehman is higher than Thiel College (40% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $5,600 more per year than Thiel College graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $39,800)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $17,676 lower median federal student loan debt than Thiel College graduates. ($10,200 vs. $27,876)
- Lehman graduates are paying $183 less per month on federal student loans than Thiel College graduates. ($105 vs. $288)
- More Thiel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/