Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$9,000
2024 Average Net Price
$6,960
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
71.2%
1,456 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
1,470
98.4% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
70.7%
319 Graduates

About

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a higher education institution located in Lancaster County, PA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology were Carpenter (38 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (36 degrees), and General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair (34 degrees).

In 2024, 476 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. 9.45% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 90.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (344 degrees), 5.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is $9,000, which is $816 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is $9,000, which is $816 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,960.

In 2024, 61% of undergraduate students attending Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,000
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology was $9,000. The cost of tuition at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is $816 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Average Net Price

$6,960
2024 Value
18.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,960. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology grew by 18.6%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,170
Room and Board
$2,000
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology was of $11,170 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 15.5% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

61%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
56%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 8.93% with respect to 2023, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology received 1,456 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 25% annual growth. Out of those 1,456 applicants, 1,037 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 71.2% acceptance rate.

There were 1,470 students enrolled at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in 2024. 2% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology has an overall enrollment yield of 65.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

71.2%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
1,037
Accepted Out of 1,456

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology was 71.2% (1,037 admissions from 1,456 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 52.9%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 25%, while admissions grew by 0.875%.

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SAT Scores

2%
Submission Percentage (2023)
11
Scores Submitted (2023)

2% of enrolled first-time students at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology had a total enrollment of 1,470 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is 1,447 students and the part-time enrollment is 23. This means that 98.4% of students enrolled at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.4% White, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% Black or African American, 4.76% Two or More Races, 1.29% Asian, 0.408% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.068% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (57.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (13.8%) and Black or African American Male (10.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

98.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,470 students. The full-time enrollment at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is 1,447 and the part-time enrollment is 23. This means that 98.4% of students enrolled at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

75%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    946 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    237 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    183 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is 64.4% White, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% Black or African American, 4.76% Two or More Races, 1.29% Asian, 0.408% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.068% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 40.5% White, 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6 students (0.408%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 386 fewer women than men received degrees from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is white (344 degrees awarded). There were 5.46 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is Carpenter (38 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (36 degrees) and General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair (34 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (118 degrees awarded), Precision Production (73 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (129 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Architects, except landscape and naval
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are Architects, except landscape and naval (109,295 people), Construction managers (62,640 people), Other managers (59,989 people), Software developers (42,464 people), and Project management specialists (31,158 people).

The most specialized majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in 2024 are Construction (118 degrees awarded), Precision Production (73 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (129 degrees), Architecture and Related Services (20 degrees), and Communication Technologies (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are Construction (118 degrees awarded), Precision Production (73 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (129 degrees), Architecture and Related Services (20 degrees), and Communication Technologies (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Architectural, engineering & related services
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are Architectural, engineering & related services (159,102 people), Construction (145,950 people), Computer Systems Design (60,704 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (29,895 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (26,180 people).

The most specialized majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are Construction (118 degrees awarded), Precision Production (73 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (129 degrees), Architecture and Related Services (20 degrees), and Communication Technologies (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Electrician
    35 degrees awarded
  2. Welding Technology
    4 degrees awarded
  3. Mason
    1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology was Electrician with 35 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

431
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
45
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 431 degrees were awarded to men at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, which is 9.58 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (45).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in HVAC Maintenance, which is 35 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in General Production Graphic & Printing Equipment Operator, which is 2.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

52%
100% Completion Time
60%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 52% of students graduating from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    344 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    63 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is white (344 degrees awarded). There were 5.46 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63 degrees).

0.42% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Male
    318 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    50 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is white male (318 degrees awarded). There were 6.36 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (50 degrees).

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Operations

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology has an endowment valued at nearly $1.51M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 284k (18.8%) compared to the 13.1% average return (853k on 6.52M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology had a total salary expenditure of 40.3M. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology employs 60 Instructors, 12 Assistant professors and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are Male Instructor (45), Female Instructor (15), and Male Assistant professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are: Management, with 31 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 14 employees, and Service with 8 employees.

Endowment

$1.51M
2024 Endowment
14.3%
growth from 2023

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology has an endowment valued at about $1.51M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology grew 14.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.01M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$16M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology paid a median of $16M in salaries, which represents 39.7% of their overall expenditure ($40.3M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$8.22M
Instructional Salaries
91
Number of Employees

In 2024, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology paid a total of $8.22M to 91 employees working as instructors, which represents 51.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $763k (4.03%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology were Management with 31 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees, and Service with 8 employees.

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