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Thomas College

Waterville, ME · Town · 647 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
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Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Waterville, ME, 04901-5097 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
BGR · Bangor
46 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$47,198
Avg net price
$18,885
Room & board
$14,090
Tuition
$31,824
Books & supplies
$800/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,655
$30–48k
$11,904
$48–75k
$16,227
$75–110k
$18,145
$110k+
$26,770
Admissions
Admit rate
96%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

Thomas College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
53%
1st-yr retention
77%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
52%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
52%
Transferred
46%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,495
Median earnings (10yr)
$44,991
Median debt
$24,250
Monthly loan payment
$257
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,500–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$35,000
Student Body
Men 54%Women 46%
20
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
18%
First-generation
38%
Median family income
$51,444
Independent students
9%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
68%
Hispanic
2%
Black
4%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
7%
Unknown
15%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$40,495
10 years after entry
$44,991
Business Administration, Management and Operations22
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness14
Criminal Justice and Corrections14
Accounting and Related Services14
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions12
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology11
Marketing8
Computer Science6
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management6
Psychology, General6
Finance and Financial Management Services5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication4
Computer and Information Sciences, General4
Security Science and Technology4
Political Science and Government4
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Institutional
Endowment
$25M
Classification
Master's (Small)
Full-time faculty
51%
Avg faculty salary
$7,625/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,491
Federal loan rate
33%

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