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Thomas College

General Information

Name: Thomas College
Address: 180 W River Rd, Waterville, ME 04901-5097
Phone:

  • General information: (207) 859-1111
  • Financial aid office: (207) 859-1105
  • Admissions office: (207) 859-1101

Website: www.thomas.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$17,730$16,690$15,520
Books and supplies$800$700$700
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,430$7,080$6,760
        Other expenses$2,000$2,000$2,000
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,940$5,940$5,940
        Other expenses$2,600$2,600$2,600
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,600$2,600$2,600

Total expenses   
On-campus$27,960$26,470$24,980
Off-campus$27,070$25,930$24,760
Off-campus with family$21,130$19,990$18,820

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 97%
  • Federal grants: 54%
  • State/local grants: 40%
  • Institutional grants: 97%
  • Student loans: 87%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3197
  • State/local grants:$1012
  • Institutional grants:$7573
  • Student loans:$5601

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants612317295
Percent admitted73.4%74.1%72.5%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time44.5%48.5%40.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 875
Undergraduate enrollment: 731
First-time student retention: 61%
Overall graduation rate: 43%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 82%
    • Part Time: 18%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 49%
    • Women: 51%

White non-hispanic: 87%
Black non-hispanic: 1%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 10%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Taxation - Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other - Bachelor
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Bachelor
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate, Bachelor
    Education
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Computer Teacher Education - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor


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