Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.
333 Thomas More Parkway, Crestview hills, KY 41017-3495
Thomas More College is a small, liberal arts college with a big reputation among educators and experts alike. A consistent top finisher in the U.S. News and World Report’s ‘America’s Best Colleges’ edition, Thomas More has also been included in Money magazine’s “Best College Buys” issue. It also was recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching as a ‘selective liberal arts college.’
School Overview: | Thomas More College | |
| County | Kenton County, KY | |
| 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) | 99 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 1,761 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,349 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 412 students | 137 students |
| # Undergraduate Students | 1,652 students | 1,507 students |
| # Graduate Students | 109 students | 129 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% |
| % Black | 4% | 6% |
| % White | 93% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | - | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $26,595 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $26,595 | $24,744 |
| Tuition | $24,000 | |
| Percent Admitted | 88% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 430-570 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 450-570 | 460-573 |
| ACT English (25-75%) | 20-25 | 19-25 |
| ACT Math (25-75%) | 19-25 | 18-25 |
| ACT Composite (25-75%) | 20-25 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Thomas More College has grown into a well-regarded, modern co-educational Catholic institution with a robust offering of programs for undergraduate and graduate students, regardless of faith and belief. A variety of majors and areas of study are available, spanning liberal arts and sciences, business, medical technology and nursing. Thomas More College has established a national reputation for excellent educational value.
- Founded in 1921 by the Benedictine Sisters as Villa Madonna College, Thomas More now serves approximately 1,500 full- and part-time students from across the country and around the world.
- Thomas More College is ideally located in beautiful Crestview Hills, Northern Kentucky, just 10 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, and 10 minutes from the Greater Cincinnati International Airport. This region of the country is accessible via automobile to much of the midwest and southern U.S.
- Thomas More College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Bachelor of Arts/Science, Bachelor of Elected Studies, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Business Administration, Associate in Arts, and Associate in Elected Studies Degrees.
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