| Name |
Thiel College |
| Address |
75 College Avenue
Greenville, PA 16125 |
| Website |
http://www.thiel.edu |
| Email |
admission@thiel.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
81% |
| Percent Fraternity |
15% |
| Percent Sorority |
18% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
85% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
81% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (54%), sorority housing (3%), fraternity housing (3%), apartment for single students (10%), other housing options (30%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
20 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
135 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
85% |
| Nearest Airport |
PITTSBURGH (100), CLEVELAND (100) |
| Nearest Train |
PITTSBURGH (75) |
| Nearest Bus |
MERCER (20) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
66% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
4% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,225 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
EARTH WEEK, BLACK HISTORY EVENTS, INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DINNER, INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SHOW, FOUNDER'S DAY, GREEK WEEK, PLAY EACH SEMESTER |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
35 |
| Honor Societies |
ALPHA CHI, ALPHA PSI OMEGA, AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS, BETA BETA BETA, CHI ALPHA EPSILON, CHI ETA SIGMA, DELTA PHI ALPHA, ETA SIGMA PHI, GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, LAMBDA PI ETA, NATHIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE JOURNALISTS, PHI ALPHA THETA, PI DELTA PHI, PI KAPPA DELTA, PI SIGMA ALPHA, PHI SIGMA TAU, PSI CHI, SIGMA DELTA PI, SIGMA PI SIGMA, SIGMA TAU DELTA, SIGMA XI |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) LUTHERN STUDENT MOVEMENT, THIEL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, NEWMAN ORGANIZATION, PRE-SEMINARY GROUP |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Organization, Organization Of Black Collegiates |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) LAMBDA SIGMA, LES LAURIERS, FORENSICS, CHOIR, THE THIEL PLAYERS, STUDENT GOVERNMENT, ENDYMION, THIELENSIAN, WTGP RADIO STATION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, CIRCLE K, INTRAMURAL ATHLETICS |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Thielensian (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
15% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
18% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1866 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Lutheran |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,320 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
20,915,841 |
| Application Deadline |
June 30 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
18,720 |
| Room Board |
7,574 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, academic, psychological |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
98% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
180,708 |
| Num Subscriptions |
460 |
| Num Microforms |
148,520 |
| Num Audiovisual |
6,522 |
| Num Ebooks |
4,177 |
| Library Facilities |
4934 books, serial backfiles, and paper materials; 1163 e-books; 2994 microforms; 13 AV materials; 29 serial subscriptions; 3 electronic references. |
| Museums |
ART GALLERY, HISTORICAL ARCHIVES |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
Yes |
| Computers Available |
220 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
2,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |