Thomas College Graduate Schools

Thomas College (referred to as Thomas) is a Private, 4 years school located in Waterville, ME. It is classified as a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Thomas College is $29,996 in average. The school has 114 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,737 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1969 - Current).

Thomas Directory Information
School Name	Thomas College (Thomas)
Address	180 W River Rd, Waterville, ME 04901-5097
Phone	207-859-1111
Web	https://www.thomas.edu
Online Application	https://www3.thomas.edu/myThomas/app.asp
Financial Info	https://www.thomas.edu/fa

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Thomas College is $29,996 in average. The school has 114 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,737 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 39 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 3 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$29,996
Student Population	114
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	39 graduate programs (3 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Thomas College is $29,996 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $627.

Thomas College offers the alternative tuition plans.

Thomas College offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	3 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Thomas College is $29,996. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.90% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$25,960	$940
2019-2020	$26,740	$980
2020-2021	$27,420	$1,010
2021-2022	$28,110	$1,042
2022-2023	$28,954	$1,042

The graduate school tuition & fees of Thomas is average compared to private graduate schools in Maine. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Maine graduate tuition is $17,022 (public) / $26,863 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Thomas College	$29,996
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Maine Graduate Schools	$17,454	$22,646
Public	$9,095	$17,022
Private	$26,863

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,798 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Thomas College. On-campus living costs are increased by 1.88% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $9,300. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,250	$2,000	$6,500	$2,600
2019-2020	$11,420	$2,200	$6,500	$2,800
2020-2021	$11,560	$3,000	$6,500	$3,600
2021-2022	$11,736	$2,200	$6,500	$2,800
2022-2023	$11,998	$2,200	$6,500	$2,800

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $627 at Thomas College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.96% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$533
2019-2020	$560
2020-2021	$609
2021-2022	$609
2022-2023	$627

Graduate Programs at Thomas

Thomas College offers 9 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 52 students have completed their study at Thomas College.

Offered Degrees at Thomas College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	9	3	52
Total	9	3	52

The most popular program at Thomas College is the Business Administration and Management program and last year 35 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Thomas College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	35	$48,600
Business Administration and Management	✕	24	$48,600
Education	✕	16	-
Education	✕	8	-
Accounting and Business/Management	✕	8	-

Thomas College offers 9 programs through Master's. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 52 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	6 completers	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	6	-
Education [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Education	✕	8	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	2	-
Computer Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Criminology	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✔	35 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	24	$48,600
Project Management	✔	3	-
Accounting and Business/Management	✕	5	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✔	3	-
	Total	52

Graduate Student Population at Thomas

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 90 students enrolled into Thomas College graduate schools where it has total 1,737 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 30 full-time and 60 part-time graduate students. By gender, 32 male and 58 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	90	32	58
Full-time	30	17	13
Part-tme	60	15	45

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 85 White (94.44%), 1 Black/African American (1.11%), 1 Hispanic (1.11%), 2 Asian (2.22%), and 1 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	90	32	58
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black/African American	1	1	0
Hispanic	1	1	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	85	29	56
Two More	1	0	1
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Thomas College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 62 graduate students (68.89% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 6 graduate students (6.67% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	90
Enrolled Online Exclusively	62
Enrolled Some Online Courses	6
Not in Online Courses	22

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Thomas College. 22 students are aged 20 to 24 (24.44% of total students), 16 students are aged above 50 (17.78%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Thomas College.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	90	32	58
Age 20-21	7	3	4
Age 22-24	15	8	7
Age 25-29	14	6	8
Age 30-34	11	5	6
Age 35-39	5	3	2
Age 40-49	21	5	16
Age 50-64	16	2	14
Age Un-Known	1	0	1

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