Thomas More College of Liberal Arts

www.thomasmorecollege.edu

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$21,600

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$17,389

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

3.66%

Default Rate

2019 Acceptance Rate

93.6%

47 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

30.4%

7 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 (25 degrees awarded).

In 2019, 25 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. 52% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (20 degrees), 20 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 $21,600, which is $-5,680 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($27,280).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $21,600, which is $-5,680 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($27,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,389.

In 2019, 96% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 64% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$21,600

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was $21,600. The cost of tuition at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is $-5,680 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($27,280).

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

Average Net Price

$17,389

2019 Value

2.84%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,389. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts grew by 2.84%.

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 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. 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

96%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

64%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 1.03% with respect to 2018, 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.

3.66%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 3.66%, which represents 3 out of the 82 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 47 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 57.7% annual decline. Out of those 47 applicants, 44 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 93.6% acceptance rate.

There were 88 students enrolled at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in 2019, and 10% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an overall enrollment yield of 47.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

93.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

Accepted Out of 47

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was 93.6% (44 admissions from 47 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 50.5%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants declined by -57.7%, while admissions declined by -21.4%.

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

SAT Scores

10%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

10% of enrolled first-time students at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in 2019 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 88 students. The full-time enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 88 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 79.5% White, 3.41% Hispanic or Latino, 2.27% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.14% Two or More Races, 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 (46.6%), followed by White Male (33%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.41%). 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 88 students. The full-time enrollment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 88 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 81.1% 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

96%

2019 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 96%. 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
70
Hispanic or Latino
3
American Indian or Alaska Native
2

The enrolled student population at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 79.5% White, 3.41% Hispanic or Latino, 2.27% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.14% Two or More Races, 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 55% White, 14% Black or African American, and 13.1% 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, 8 students (9.09%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 1 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 (20 degrees awarded). There were 20 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 (25 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 (25 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 (25 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 (25 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 (25 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
25 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 25 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.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, which is 0.923 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (13).

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 2019, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.923 times less than the 13 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 13 degrees were awarded to women at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.08 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

57%

100% Completion Time

65%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 57% 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, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% 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 (42.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is Female and White (42.9% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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, 28.6% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
20 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded
Unknown
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is white (20 degrees awarded). There were 20 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

4% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
10 degrees awarded
White Female
10 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 male (10 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (10 degrees).

Operations

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an endowment valued at nearly $1.09M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $30.9k (2.83%), compared to the 3.99% average return ($1.62M on $40.7M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2019, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts had a total salary expenditure of $2.71M. 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 8 employees, Service, with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$1.09M

2019 Endowment

3.71%

growth from 2018

Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an endowment valued at about $1.09M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts grew 3.71% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $39.6M 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

$186k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts received $186k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.11M

2019 Salaries

1.74%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts paid a median of $1.11M in salaries, which represents 40.7% of their overall expenditure ($2.71M) and a 1.74% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13% growth from 2017 and a 7.03% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.5M (41% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$365k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts paid a total of $365k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 33% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (31.6%) 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

8 Employees

In 2019, 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 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts were Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees; Service with 3 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was Male No academic rank with 5 employees, Female No academic rank with 1 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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