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. The campus sits on Lake Aldred, just 9 miles from the water. 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.
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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. The campus sits on Lake Aldred, just 9 miles from the water. 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.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 34 miles from Roundtop Mountain Resort.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
47°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Roundtop Mountain Resort, 34 miles away with 9 lifts and 103 skiable acres. All are within 47 miles of campus.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Lake Life Campus
Lake Aldred is 9 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Aldred
Lake access within 9.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lancaster, PA
Lancaster has a cool climate, with winters averaging 31°F in Jan and summers peaking around 76°F in Jul.
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
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in PA earns a composite safety score of 90/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,050 | $9,050 |
| Room & Board | $10,670 | $10,670 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $19,720 | $19,720 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
23 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
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 2024-25 academic year, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology charges $9,050/year for in-state students and $9,050/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,670/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $8,400/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,104/year — what students actually pay. 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), avg net price ($14,104/year after aid), 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.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology directly for the most current information.
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