Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Lancaster, PA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,175
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Small City (<100k)
Two-year, small
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higher full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 88.78%
Male/Female: 93% / 7% (2017)
First generation college students: 45.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 2.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.3% (2010)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 23.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 9.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 5.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 3.8% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 70.3%
Black: 9.3%
Hispanic: 14.0%
Asian: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 4.1%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Black: 9.3%
Hispanic: 14.0%
Asian: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 4.1%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,869
In-State tuition: $8,400Out-of-State tuition: $8,400
Estimated books and supplies: $2,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $9,670 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,006 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,670 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,006 (2022)
Average Family Income: $61,402 (2017)
Median Family Income: $39,605 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 41.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 56.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,990 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $106 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,265 |
| $30k-48k | $6,435 |
| $48k-75k | $8,977 |
| $75k-110k | $13,491 |
| $110k+ | $14,082 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.2% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,990 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,422 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 85.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 83.5% (2017) |
| @5 year | 81.1% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 52.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 65.6% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $40,249 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $50,499 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 15 | $43,171 ($3,598) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 15 | $8,625 | $85 | $24,473 ($2,039) | $28,048 ($2,337) |
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 27 | $10,458 | $112 | $34,457 ($2,871) | $40,206 ($3,351) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 55 | $12,000 | $127 | $49,098 ($4,092) | $54,954 ($4,580) |
| Associate's Degree | Woodworking. | 14 | $9,373 | $99 | $33,647 ($2,804) | $48,678 ($4,057) |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | 14 | $9,045 | $94 | $41,634 ($3,470) | $49,337 ($4,111) |
| Associate's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | 19 | $9,750 | $40,848 ($3,404) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 18 | $12,000 | $127 | $37,554 ($3,130) | $45,919 ($3,827) |
| Associate's Degree | Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 7 | $55,320 ($4,610) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Mason/Masonry. | 15 | $30,606 ($2,551) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Carpenters. | 23 | $7,266 | $77 | $32,965 ($2,747) | $47,548 ($3,962) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 19 | $8,450 | $58 | $28,210 ($2,351) | $37,291 ($3,108) |
| Associate's Degree | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 12 | $33,617 ($2,801) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. | 9 | $51,224 ($4,269) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 47 | $12,000 | $116 | $57,348 ($4,779) | $63,208 ($5,267) |
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 40 | $10,096 | $95 | $40,161 ($3,347) | $54,459 ($4,538) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $81,855Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 14.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,094,224 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,402,210 (2022)