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Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference

Thiel College Football

Greenville, PA · the Tomcats · Thiel College overview
106
Roster
2024–25 season
$417k
Team budget
13th percentile in Division III
$3,937
Per roster spot
median $5,431
9
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
71%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Thiel College fields a football team in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 106 players, about the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $417,345, below the median of $613k — $3,937 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III football programs

Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$417k
Spend per player$3,937
Roster size106
Coaching staff9

Team budgets across the division

$181k$3.6M
this programevery Division III football program

Roster sizes

40232
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster106 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
  • Team expenses$417,345 for the year
  • Operating expenses$77,516 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$3,937 division median $5,431
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$22,802 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Sam Bauman head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
819undergraduates · 920 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
71%admitted · of 2,197 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
43%
106on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$417,345 $3,937 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$22,802
$22,490net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$56,014
Average net price$22,490
Net price by family income
$0–30k$19,731
$30–48k$19,783
$48–75k$22,513
$75–110k$24,095
$110k and up$26,196
Tuition & fees
$36,864

Campus safety

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1.4violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.40
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Business32 · 18%
Education21 · 12%
Biological sciences19 · 11%
Health professions & nursing16 · 9%
Psychology12 · 7%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Thiel CollegeAllegheny College · 20 miWestminster College (Pennsylvania) · 21 miGrove City College · 24 miYoungstown State University · 25 miSlippery Rock University of Pennsylvania · 30 miHiram College · 40 miKent State University · 40 miGeneva College · 44 miLake Erie College · 50 miMercyhurst University · 51 miUniversity of Mount Union · 52 miGannon University · 52 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Allegheny College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference20108$788k—59%
Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference21140$608k—86%
Grove City College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference24———73%
Youngstown State University Division I · Missouri Valley Football Conference25123$5M95680%
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference30105$1.3M—75%
Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4082$355k—93%
Kent State University Division I · Mid-American Conference40————
Geneva College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference44106$534k——
Lake Erie College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference50133$1.3M—64%
Mercyhurst University Division I · Northeast Conference51134$3M—83%
University of Mount Union Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference52200$1M—80%
Gannon University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference52109$2.3M—77%

Other football programs in the Presidents' Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Saint Francis University126$3.6M$28,948945vs
Allegheny College108$788k$7,298—vs
Saint Vincent College107$676k$6,314—vs
Case Western Reserve University108$655k$6,068—vs
Washington and Jefferson College162$610k$3,766—vs
Westminster College (Pennsylvania)140$608k$4,344—vs
Geneva College106$534k$5,036—vs
Waynesburg University101$461k$4,560—vs
Thiel College106$417k$3,937—vs
Bethany College (West Virginia)117$390k$3,331—vs
Hiram College82$355k$4,323—vs
Grove City College————vs

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