Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$21,000

2.94% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$18,310

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

4.29%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

100%

32 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

65.2%

15 Graduates

About

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is a higher education institution located in Hillsborough County, NH. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (17 degrees awarded).

In 2017, 17 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. 47.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.9% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (14 degrees), 14 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $21,000, which is $-4,194 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $21,000, which is $-4,194 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,310.

In 2017, 92% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 73% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$21,000

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was $21,000. The cost of tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $-4,194 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,310

2017 Value

16.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,310. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts grew by 16.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,700

Room and Board

$700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was of $7,700 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of room and board increased by 1.32% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

73%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 5.15% with respect to 2016, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.29%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 4.29%, which represents 3 out of the 70 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received 32 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 8.57% annual decline. Out of those 32 applicants, 32 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 90 students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in 2017, and 61% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an overall enrollment yield of 40.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

Accepted Out of 32

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 100% (32 admissions from 32 applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 100%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -8.57%, while admissions declined by -8.57%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

61%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

61% of enrolled first-time students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has a total enrollment of 90 students. The full-time enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 90 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.9% White, 4.44% Hispanic or Latino, 1.11% Black or African American, 1.11% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (45.6%), followed by White Male (43.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.33%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90 students. The full-time enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 90 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are enrolled full-time compared with 80.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (73%), Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
80
Hispanic or Latino
4
Black or African American
1

The enrolled student population at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 88.9% White, 4.44% Hispanic or Latino, 1.11% Black or African American, 1.11% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.9% White, 14% Black or African American, and 12.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2 students (2.22%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 1 fewer women than men received degrees from Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. The majority of degree recipients at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are white (14 degrees awarded). There were 14 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (17 degrees awarded), followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (17 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Elementary & middle school teachers (62,941 people), Other managers (20,245 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (15,075 people), Education administrators (13,416 people), and Chief executives & legislators (10,834 people).

The most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Liberal Arts & Humanities (17 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Surgeons, Physicians, Information security analysts, Chief executives & legislators, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Liberal Arts & Humanities (17 degrees awarded).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Elementary & secondary schools (97,748 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (25,896 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (18,541 people), Legal services (16,376 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (14,593 people).

The most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Liberal Arts & Humanities (17 degrees awarded).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Thomas More College of Liberal Arts.

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
17 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 17 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, which is 1.13 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (8).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.13 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 8 degrees were awarded to women at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.889 times less than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

72%

100% Completion Time

72%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 72% of students graduating from Thomas More College of Liberal Arts completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 72% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is Female and White (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
14 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded
Asian
0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is white (14 degrees awarded). There were 14 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
8 degrees awarded
White Male
6 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is white female (8 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (6 degrees).

Operations

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an endowment valued at nearly $49.6k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $45.8k (92.3%), compared to the 7.76% average return ($2.88M on $37.1M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2017, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had a total salary expenditure of $2.65M. Thomas More College of Liberal Arts employs 7 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Male No academic ranks (7), Female No academic ranks(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are: Office and Administrative Support, with 7 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 2 employees, and Service with 2 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$49.6k

2017 Endowment

2.91%

growth from 2016

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an endowment valued at about $49.6k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts grew 2.91% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $37.1M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$206k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received $206k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$962k

2017 Salaries

7.03%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts paid a median of $962k in salaries, which represents 36.3% of their overall expenditure ($2.65M) and a 7.03% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.19% decline from 2015 and a 5.28% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 14.2M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$468k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts paid a total of $468k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (34.4%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts were No academic rank with 7 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts were Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees; and Service with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was Male No academic rank with 7 employees, Female No academic rank with 0 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts.

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