Thomas More College

Based in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University is regularly ranked among the best colleges in the South. The school enrolls 2,000 students in 43 undergraduate and five graduate programs. The school offers a number of undergraduate majors, including sports and entertainment marketing, environmental science, and management information systems. TMU operates a biology program with concentrations in marine biology and biochemistry. Students can also enroll in a business administration program, which comes with a dual-degree option that enables candidates to simultaneously earn their bachelor's and master's in five years. Graduate programs cover fields such as athletic training, ethical leadership, and teaching. Freshman candidates need a minimum 2.5 GPA and either a 20 ACT, 1030 SAT, or 66 CLT score. To attend as a transfer student, applicants need at least 12 college credits earned with a 2.0 GPA. TMU charges affordable tuition based on program type. All learners can apply for financial aid, which includes institutional scholarships based on academic performance and area of study.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
33% 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
87% 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
67% 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.
Application Considerations
Test scores: | Required | High school transcript: | Required |
High school rank: | Required | Letter of recommendation: | Recommended |
High school GPA: | Required | Open admission: | No |
Completion of college prep program: | Recommended | Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL): |
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment: Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits: Yes
Credit for qualified life experience*:
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*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials,
or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a
portfolio to earn credit.
Learning Environment
1k
Students enrolledOnline student enrollmentStudent to faculty ratio
99%
Online student enrollmentStudent to faculty ratio
9:1
Student to faculty ratio
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
2 | Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
3 | Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
4 | Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
5 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
6 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
7 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
8 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
9 | Education | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
10 | Engineering Technologies/Technicians | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
11 | Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
12 | English Language And Literature/Letters | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
13 | Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
14 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
15 | Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
16 | Health Professions And Related Programs | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
17 | History | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
18 | History | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
19 | Mathematics And Statistics | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
20 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
21 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
22 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
23 | Philosophy And Religious Studies | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
24 | Physical Sciences | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
25 | Psychology | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
26 | Social Sciences | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |
27 | Visual And Performing Arts | ✔ | ✕ | ✕ |