Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

www.thomasmorecollege.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$24,600

13.9% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$17,042

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

1.32%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

89.6%

48 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

76.2%

16 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 (22 degrees awarded).

In 2020, 22 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. 54.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (16 degrees), 16 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 $24,600, which is $−3,800 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,400).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $24,600, which is $−3,800 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,400).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,042.

In 2020, 99% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 60% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$24,600

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was $24,600. The cost of tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $−3,800 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,400).

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

Average Net Price

$17,042

2020 Value

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,042. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts grew by 2%.

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 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020. 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

99%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

60%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 3.13% with respect to 2019, when 96% 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.

1.32%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 1.32%, which represents 1 out of the 76 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 48 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 2.13% annual growth. Out of those 48 applicants, 43 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 89.6% acceptance rate.

There were 80 students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in 2020, and 30% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an overall enrollment yield of 46.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

89.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

Accepted Out of 48

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 89.6% (43 admissions from 48 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 93.6%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants grew by 2.13%, while admissions declined by −2.27%.

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

SAT Scores

30%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

30% of enrolled first-time students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in 2020 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 80 students. The full-time enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 80 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 81.3% White, 3.75% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% Two or More Races, 1.25% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (53.8%), followed by White Male (27.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.75%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly 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 80 students. The full-time enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 80 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 80.1% 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

86%

2020 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 86%. 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
65
Hispanic or Latino
3
Two or More Races
2

The enrolled student population at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 81.3% White, 3.75% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% Two or More Races, 1.25% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.8% White, 13.8% Black or African American, and 13.4% 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, 7 students (8.75%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 2 more women than men received degrees from Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is white (16 degrees awarded). There were 16 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 (22 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 (22 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 (49,321 people), Other managers (22,132 people), Secondary school teachers (13,535 people), Education administrators (12,365 people), and Customer service representatives (10,378 people).

The most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

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 Dentists, Physicians, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Chief executives & legislators, and Advertising sales agents

The most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 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 (101,667 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (26,472 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (19,888 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (15,507 people), and Computer Systems Design (13,496 people).

The most specialized majors at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 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
22 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 22 degrees 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.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, which is 0.833 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (12).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.833 times less than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 12 degrees were awarded to women at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.2 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

26%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 26% 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, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% 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 Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (85.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is Male and White (85.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 18.8% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
16 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is white (16 degrees awarded). There were 16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

4.55% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
9 degrees awarded
White Male
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is white female (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (7 degrees).

Operations

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an endowment valued at nearly $1.94M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $94.1k (4.85%), compared to the 2.06% average return ($820k on $39.8M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2020, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had a total salary expenditure of $2.8M. Thomas More College of Liberal Arts employs 6 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts are Male No academic ranks (5), Female No academic ranks(1), 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, Service, with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$1.94M

2020 Endowment

77.6%

growth from 2019

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an endowment valued at about $1.94M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts grew 77.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $37.9M 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

$190k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received $190k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.13M

2020 Salaries

2.11%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts paid a median of $1.13M in salaries, which represents 40.3% of their overall expenditure ($2.8M) and a 2.11% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.74% growth from 2018 and a 13% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.4M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$357k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts paid a total of $357k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.78M (31%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts were No academic rank with 6 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts were Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees; Service with 3 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was Male No academic rank with 5 employees, and Female No academic rank with 1 employees.

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

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