Thomas University School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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About Thomas University
Thomas University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Thomasville, Georgia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,303, and admissions are highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 35%. The university offers 16 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 45%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $15,940.
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Admissions Breakdown
This school has a competitive acceptance rate.
This school is a little more selective about its students. Competitive acceptance schools welcome 15-50% of all applicants.
Acceptance Rate Insight
35% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
59% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
45% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Test scores Required
High school rank Considered (not required)
High school GPA Required
Completion of college prep program Recommended
High school transcript Required
Letter of recommendation Not required or recommended
Open admission No
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 594-1034
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 14-27
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 594-1034
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 14-27
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards1k
Number of Students Enrolled
100%
Online Student Enrollment
12:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
33%
Unknown
33%
Black
26%
Asian
4%
Hispanic
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
Two or more races
Information not available
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Information not available
Female student population
70%
Socio-economic diversity
24% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
3
Total Online Enrollment
1,302
Percent of Programs Online
90% On-campus
10% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates
Associate
Bachelor's
Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $15,940 | $15,940 |
| Graduate | $11,790 | $11,790 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time, degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $2,000 |
| On-campus room and board | $7,040 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,200 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $5,320 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,200 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $1,980 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $27,180 | $27,180 |
| Off-campus without family | $25,460 | $25,460 |
| Off-campus with family | $19,920 | $19,920 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
24%
State Grant Aid
24%
Institution Grant Aid
24%
Pell Grant
24%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$39k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
$21k
Average student debt after graduation
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPEDS data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.