Thomas More University
About Thomas More University
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Thomas More University is a private university in Crestview Hills, KY. It has a 94.2% acceptance rate and a 44.4% graduation rate, serving approximately 1,420 students.
Founded
1921
Location
Crestview Hills, Kentucky
Students
1,517
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
90.4%
Open admission
Graduation Rate
40.5%
Below national average
Tuition
$39,800
Per year
Avg Net Price
$21,835
After financial aid
SAT Average
1180
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$59,384
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Most students who apply are accepted
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Thomas More University accepts the majority of applicants at 90.4%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
SAT Scores
1180/ 1600
ACT Scores
23/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
40.5% complete their degree within six years
Retention
66.8%
4-Year Grad
35%
6-Year Grad
51%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
51.7%
$/Student
$7.1K
Class Size
Medium
The 35% graduation rate is below average, but 66.8% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$39,800
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$9,900
Books & Supplies
$1,100
Total Cost of Attendance
$49,452
After Financial Aid
$21,835
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$15,841
Receive Grants
23.1%
Take Loans
53.1%
The total cost of attendance runs about $49,452/yr, including $9,900 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $21,835.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Thomas More University fund their education.
While in School
23.1%
Get Grants
Free money
53.1%
Take Loans
Must repay
$59,077
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$26,236
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$278/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $26,236 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $59K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Thomas More University.
Gender
49.3%
Female
51%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,293
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
224
Graduates
36.8%
First-Gen
23 yrs
Avg Age
4.3%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (49% women, 51% men). 36.8% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience. 6.2% international students add diversity to the campus.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
Campus Quick Facts
1,293
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Thomas More University fields 14 varsity teams with 641 student athletes, about 50% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division II with football
Conference
Great Midwest
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
14
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
641
50% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
67% / 33%
431
Men
210
Women
13
Men's Teams
11
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Thomas More Universityearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$59,384
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Business Administration, Management and Operations
$63K
67 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$71K
38 grads
1yr Earnings
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
—
29 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$63K
27 grads
1yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$40K
21 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$23K
20 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $47K six years out, growing to $59K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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