Thiel College

Thiel College is moderately difficult to get into. Around 82% of applicants get into Thiel College each year. Out of 1,869 applications received in 2023, 1,538 students were offered admission.

If you are considering submitting an application to Thiel College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Thiel College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Thiel College's admissions stats.

Thiel College 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	13%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

Thiel College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Thiel College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Considering Applying Early to Thiel College?

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Thiel College does not offer early decision or early action.

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More on Thiel College Admissions

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Transferring to Thiel College

For more information on transferring to Thiel College, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Thiel College

Thiel College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Thiel College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Thiel College

What does Thiel College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered

Make sure to check with Thiel College for more information on admission factors.

Thiel College Application Requirements

To apply to Thiel College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Thiel College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Interview	–	–	√	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	1	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0	–	–
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Thiel College?

Students admitted to Thiel College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 64% submitted a class rank. At Thiel College 13% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 33% were in the top 25% and 67% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Thiel College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	20%
3.75 and 3.99	13%
3.50 and 3.74	14%
3.25 and 3.49	13%
3.00 and 3.24	13%
2.50 and 2.9	15%
2.00 and 2.49	12%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Thiel College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Thiel College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Thiel College

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Thiel College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Thiel College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Thiel College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Thiel College.

Does Thiel College accept transfer credits?

✅ Thiel College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Thiel College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does Thiel College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Thiel College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Thiel College?

✅ Thiel College is not test optional.

What is Thiel College's acceptance rate?

✅ Thiel College's acceptance rate is 82%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Thiel College?

❌ Thiel College does not offer early decision.

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