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Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is in a small city, in Lancaster, PA. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include media, engineering technician, construction trades, and production trades.
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology does not admit all applicants. Of people who applied to the school in 2007-2008, 30% were accepted.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members. Faculty salaries at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology are higher than most.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 769 students (743 full-time equivalent). The student body at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is overwhelmingly male.
The school is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology
750 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602-3198
General Phone: (717) 299-7730
http://www.stevenscollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 67 | carpentry, electrician, plumbing, masonry |
| Engineering Technician | 41 | automotive tech, electrical/electronic tech, engineering technician, CAD and design, electronics tech |
| Production Trades | 36 | cabinetmaking, sheet metal tech, machine shop assistant |
| Mechanics and Repair | 29 | autobody repair, HVAC |
| Architecture and Planning | 17 | architectural tech |
| Media | 14 | graphic communications courses |
| Office and Administration | 11 | executive secretary |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 8 | computer support |
| Medical Support and Technology | 0 | respiratory care tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 209 | 18 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 14 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology had a total enrollment of 769 students (743 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 93% |
| Women | 7% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 2% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 0% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology offers campus housing for 440 of its 743 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lancaster, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,565 | 477 | 30% | 359 | 75% |
| Men | 1,485 | 412 | 28% | 334 | 81% |
| Women | 80 | 65 | 81% | 25 | 38% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,950 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,950 |
| Room and board | $ 6,500 |
| Room charge | $ 3,000 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 500 |
| Other expenses | $ 276 |
Financial Aid:
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 791200)
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 38 | 11 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 0 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $66,516 | 4 | $68,179 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $64,471 | 3 | $62,421 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $61,381 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 14 | $61,753 | 3 | $60,391 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 41 | $63,363 | 10 | $64,115 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architectural Technology/Technician
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Graphic Communications, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 10% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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