College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1866 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Lutheran |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,320 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$20,915,841 |
Application Deadline: |
June 30 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$18,720 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,574 |
Extracurricular Activites
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 |
Student 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) |
Number of Fraternities: |
3 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
15% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
18% |
College Services
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 |
Local Hiring Firms: |
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
180,708 |
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 |
Computers Available: |
220 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus 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 |
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) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (54%), sorority housing (3%), fraternity housing (3%), apartment for single students (10%), other housing options (30%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
135 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
PITTSBURGH (100), CLEVELAND (100) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
PITTSBURGH (75) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
MERCER (20) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
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 |
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