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Thomas More University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Population 1,700,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,305
Men / Women 51% / 49%
White 74%
Black 6%
International 6%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 4%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%
From State 53%
From Region 42%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 30%
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Education 17%
Health Sciences 15%
Arts 5%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Computer Science 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $39,800
Est. Cost of Attendance $49,452
10-Year ROI $179,000
ROI Percentile 72th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 67%
4-Year Graduation Rate 30%
6-Year Graduation Rate 40%
Transfer-Out Rate 35%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,543 (47%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (29%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 96%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 46%
SAT Range 1060 – 1200
SAT Math Range 520 – 620
SAT RW Range 510 – 610
ACT Range 21 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Thomas More University 281 48% / 52% 3% $61,306 99%
Information Technology 7 100% / 0% 0% $79,411 84
Chemistry $65,260 64
Mathematics 2 0% / 100% 0% $68,843 71
Physics 3 0% / 100% 0% $70,397 73
Biochemistry $64,338 62
Biology 14 29% / 71% 7% $62,442 58 100%
Clinical Laboratory Science 1 0% / 100% 0% $75,071 80
Exercise Science 7 57% / 43% 0% $52,672 30
Kinesiology 8 62% / 38% 0% $52,705 30
Nursing 26 12% / 88% 4% $83,087 87 100%
Accounting 12 50% / 50% 0% $74,168 79 100%
Business Administration 59 68% / 32% 5% $66,743 67 98%
Economics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $70,332 73
Finance 2 100% / 0% 0% $72,851 77
Management Information Systems 2 100% / 0% 0% $73,161 77
Sports Management 7 86% / 14% 0% $52,068 28
Communication 9 33% / 67% 0% $57,309 44 100%
Criminal Justice 11 45% / 55% 0% $50,917 25 94%
English 4 0% / 100% 0% $45,801 13
History 6 +1 100% / 0% 0% $49,883 22
Interdisciplinary Studies 6 33% / 67% 0% $50,680 25
International Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $53,543 33
Legal Studies 5 60% / 40% 0% $53,896 34
Political Science 3 +1 100% / 0% 0% $58,474 47
Psychology 22 27% / 73% 5% $50,114 23
Sociology 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $50,826 25
Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $57,473 44
Elementary Education 11 0% / 100% 0% $58,637 48 100%
General Education 26 69% / 31% 8% $57,676 45 100%
Junior High/Middle School Education $58,085 46
Secondary Education and Teaching 7 57% / 43% 0% $58,637 48 100%
Special Education 2 +6 0% / 100% 0% $59,805 51
Studio Art 10 30% / 70% 10% $40,244 6
Theater 3 33% / 67% 0% $34,735 3