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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, PA·Public·stevenscollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public community college in Lancaster, PA. Approximately 1,446 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 71% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public community college in Lancaster, PA. Approximately 1,446 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 71% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

71%
Acceptance Rate
1,456 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$8,400
In-State Tuition
$8,400
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,670
Room & Board
19 meals/week
1,446
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
65%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity71% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

106 miles

Cape May, NJ

Weather

Warm Climate

47°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

34 mi away
103 skiable acres9 lifts
46 mi away
86 skiable acres6 lifts
Spring Mountain Ski Area

Pennsylvania

47 mi away
45 skiable acres6 lifts

Nearest Beach

Cape May, NJ

Ocean access within 106.2 miles

106 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lancaster, PA

31°Jan33°Feb41°Mar53°Apr62°May71°Jun76°Jul74°Aug67°Sep55°Oct44°Nov36°Dec

Station: LANCASTER 2 NE FILT PLANT · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

90/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10010050
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
50/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$8,400$8,400
Room & Board
$10,670$10,670
Total
$19,070$19,070
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $45
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology located?

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is located in Lancaster, PA. The main campus address is 750 E King St, Lancaster, PA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology?

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology has an acceptance rate of 71%, making it moderately selective. Out of 1,456 applicants, 1,037 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,446 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology charges $8,400/year for in-state students and $8,400/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,670/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,400/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology?

The undergraduate application fee at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is $45. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology the right fit for me?

Whether Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (71% admit rate), cost ($8,400/year out-of-state), campus culture in Lancaster, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Lancaster, PA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 47°F avg
App Fee
$45
On Campus Safety Score
90/100
Nearest Airport
Lancaster, PA (LNS) · 6 mialso MDT (27 mi), RDG (29 mi)

Location

Lancaster, PA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.