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Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $21,835 a year

Median debt at graduation: $26,236 (all students)

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Academic Excellence

B-Academic Excellence: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Good
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.41%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.67%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,180 · ACT 24
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.14 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$7,094

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$15,841
$30,001–$48,000$17,955
$48,001–$75,000$18,429
$75,001–$110,000$23,815
Over $110,000$25,267

Full cost of attendance before aid: $49,452 a year.

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Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
1,823
Men and women
College Scorecard, fall 2023
Men 51% · Women 49%
First-generation students
College Scorecard
37%
Total students1,947
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$21,835
Cost of attendance (per year)$49,452
Median federal debt at graduation$26,236
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
41%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
College Scorecard, within 6 years
41%
Graduation rate for first-generation students
College Scorecard, within 6 years
41%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
College Scorecard, within 3 years
63%
First-year retention67%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$59,384
Admission rate90%
Application fee
IPEDS, 2023–24
No application fee
Typical rent
HUD fair market rent, FY2026
About $1,051 a month for a one-bedroom
Students receiving Pell grants23%
Admitted students’ middle range:SAT 1030–1230ACT 21–27
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1180
SAT reading & writing510–610
SAT math520–620
ACT composite21–27
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value: Good (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Business administration$82,906
Nursing$82,426
Accounting$75,682
Liberal arts$58,853
Communication studies$58,479
Biology$51,150

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Allied health, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Clinical laboratory science, Computing and information science, Criminal justice, Economics, English, Finance, Fine arts, Global studies, History, Hospitality management, Interdisciplinary studies, Kinesiology and exercise science, Management information systems, Mathematics, Natural resources and conservation, Other education, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics, Political science, Pre-law and legal studies, Psychology, Religious studies, Romance languages, Secondary education, Sociology, Special education, Teacher education, Theatre.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Business27%
Health professions10%
Liberal arts and general studies9%
Education8%
Parks, recreation and fitness8%

Campus life

School colors
SettingSuburb
Part-time undergraduates7%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older4%
On-campus room and board (per year)$9,900
SportsNCAA Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
ROTCArmy · Air Force
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member14 to 1
Undergraduates registered with the disability officeAbout 6%IPEDS, 2023–24
Disability servicesVisit the office’s pageThe college’s own page
Faculty who are full-time52%College Scorecard, fall 2023
Endowment per student$21,446IPEDS, 2023, per student
Dorm spaceFor about 26% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus
Nearest airport with airline serviceCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)About 6 miles away · about 15 minutes by car
Town population3,284Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreCincinnatiAbout 9 miles away · about 20 minutes by car
Typical weather31°F in January · 76°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Cincinnati Northern Ky Airport, KY, about 6 miles away

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors.

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.430.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.000.04
Burglary0.000.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

What is Thomas More University’s Compass Score?
Solid (grade C+). The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
How much does Thomas More University cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $21,835 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How hard is it to get into Thomas More University?
Thomas More University admitted 90% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
How do Thomas More University’s graduates do?
41% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $59,384; the median federal debt at graduation is $26,236.

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About this school’s data
  • IPEDS unit ID 157809
  • Carnegie classification: Master's university (small programs)
  • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
  • Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Roman Catholic
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