Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.
1501 Millpond Rd, Thomasville, GA 31792
Thomas University provides quality professional educational opportunities to traditional and non-traditional students. ThomasUniversity is a four-year coeducational university that serves the post-secondary educational needs of south Georgia andnorth Florida. Thomas University does not change out of state fees in fact, we offer a $1000 scholarship to all out of state full time students per year. We offer severalprograms that are 100% on-line.
School Overview: | Thomas University | |
| County | Thomas County, GA | |
| Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 51 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 1,059 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 589 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 470 students | 137 students |
| # Undergraduate Students | 818 students | 1,507 students |
| # Graduate Students | 241 students | 129 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | - | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% |
| % Black | 33% | 6% |
| % White | 64% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | - | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $14,080 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $14,080 | $24,744 |
| Tuition | $436 per credit hour | |
| Tuition Notes | Special Package for | |
| Percent Admitted | 66% | 64% |
School Notes:
- As a private, non-sectarian, coeducational institution. Thomas University is committed to providingquality educational opportunities to both traditional and non-traditional students. The University offers associates,bachelor’s, and master’s degrees as well as continuing education and personal interest courses to citizens of the local andextended community. The academic mission focuses primarily on professional programs with a strong liberal arts and sciencesfoundation. Students are provided the opportunity to develop the knowledge, leadership, and skills necessary to both enterand advance in many of the region’s fastest growing professions. Students are provided the opportunity to acquire strongtechnological, communication, and critical thinking skills, enabling them to adapt to changing demands over time. TheUniversity also emphasizes students’ cultivation of personal and professional ethics. The institution preserves faculty’sacademic freedom and encourages students’ intellectual curiosity and development. In the spirit of public service, theUniversity supports the cultural diversity, social enterprise, and professional life of the community and region.
- Thomas University is dedicated and responsive to meeting the business, cultural, and educational needsof southwest Georgia and northern Florida. The university emphasizes professional career development within the fields ofbusiness, education, and health and human services. We offer over twenty undergraduate majors and four graduate programs. Ourprograms provide a strong core of liberal arts along with training for entrance into a profession.
- Thomas University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Collegesand Schools to award associate, bachelor and master degrees.
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