by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Thiel College degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Thiel College measures up.
Thiel College is ranked #2,206 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #90 of 168 for value.
Among the majors Thiel College offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Communications / Public Relations | #21 of 33 |
| Special Education | #42 of 51 |
| International Business | #239 of 332 |
| Business Administration / Management | #896 of 1,232 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #896 of 1,232 |
| Business Administration & Management | #912 of 1,251 |
| Business, Management & Marketing | #1,048 of 1,477 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #1,048 of 1,477 |
Below is the detailed Thiel College value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Thiel College is ranked #90 out of #168 for Pennsylvania value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Thiel College financial aid page to be sure.
Thiel College is ranked #2,206 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Thiel College is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Thiel College costs about $22,653. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $90,610 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $52,901 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $22,347 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $22,653 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $90,610 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Thiel College net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Thiel College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $211,604 | — | — |
| All Students | $90,610 | #2,206 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $89,388 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $211,604 | — | — |
| All Students | $90,610 | #90 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $89,388 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Thiel College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $19,731 |
| $30K–$48K | $19,783 |
| $48K–$75K | $22,513 |
| $75K–$110K | $24,095 |
| Over $110K | $26,196 |
About 99% of Thiel College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,340 per year. Get more details on the Thiel College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Thiel College cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.