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Thomas College
- 180 W River Rd
- Waterville, ME 04901
- OPEID College Code: 00205200
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- General Phone: (207) 859-1111
- President: George R Spann
- Website: www.thomas.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 975
- College Mascot: Terriers

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 346 | 328 | 674 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 328 (95%) | 300 (91%) | 628 (93%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 128 (39%) | 103 (34%) | 231 (37%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 225 | 99% |
| ACT ® Exam | 8 | 4% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 400 | 500 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 510 |
| SAT ® Writing | 420 | 490 |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 94% | 51% | 46% | 96% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,003 | $3,788 | $1,569 | $9,317 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.4% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| Number in Default | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| Number in Repayment | 201 | 196 | 187 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,710 | $17,730 | $16,690 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,710 | $17,730 | $16,690 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,780 | $7,430 | $7,080 |
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,940 | $5,940 | $5,940 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $29,290 | $27,960 | $26,470 |
| Out of State | $29,290 | $27,960 | $26,470 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $28,050 | $27,070 | $25,930 |
| Out of State | $28,050 | $27,070 | $25,930 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $22,110 | $21,130 | $19,990 |
| Out of State | $22,110 | $21,130 | $19,990 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |||
| Accounting | 1 | 13 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | - | 27 | 19 |
| Business, Commerce | 7 | - | - |
| Finance | - | 1 | - |
| Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration | - | - | - |
| International Business, Trade and Commerce | - | 1 | - |
| Marketing and Marketing Management | - | 8 | - |
| Communications and Journalism | |||
| Communication, Journalism and Related Programs, Other | - | 2 | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising and Applied Communication, Other | - | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences | - | 15 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | - | 1 | - |
| Education | |||
| Computer Teacher Education | - | - | 9 |
| Education | - | - | 2 |
| Elementary Education | - | 5 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | 2 | - | - |
| Psychology | |||
| Psychology | - | 8 | - |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration, Management | - | 10 | - |
| Security and Protective Services | |||
| Criminal Justice, Safety Studies | - | 14 | - |
| Social Sciences | |||
| Political Science and Government, Other | - | 1 | - |
| United States Government and Politics | - | - | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 975 Undergraduate: 765 Graduate: 210
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 465 Female: 510
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 390 Female: 375
- Graduate Gender Male: 75 Female: 135
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 634 Part-Time: 341
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 633 Part-Time: 132
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1 Part-Time: 209
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.1% |
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 14 | 1% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.4% |
| White | 880 | 90% |
| Unknown | 66 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 18 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 317 | 33% |
| Ages 20-21 | 240 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 99 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 58 | 6% |
| Ages 30-34 | 46 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 59 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 98 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 40 | 4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Faculty Status | 67 | 22 | 45 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 67 | 22 | 45 |
| Primarily Instruction | 67 | 22 | 45 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 29 | 29 | - |
| Other Professionals | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,580 (22) | $46,092 (13) | $44,839 (9) |
| Professor | $53,226 (5) | $52,675 (4) | $55,432 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $45,260 (7) | $46,089 (3) | $44,638 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $41,804 (9) | $41,333 (5) | $42,393 (4) |
| Lecturer | $43,565 (1) | $43,565 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,580 (22) | $46,092 (13) | $44,839 (9) |
| Professor | $53,226 (5) | $52,675 (4) | $55,432 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $45,260 (7) | $46,089 (3) | $44,638 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $41,804 (9) | $41,333 (5) | $42,393 (4) |
| Lecturer | $43,565 (1) | $43,565 (1) | - (-) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 137 | 90 | 47 |
| Baseball | 22 | 22 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Field Hocky | 16 | - | 16 |
| Golf | 10 | 10 | - |
| Lacrosse | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Soccer | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Softball | 22 | - | 22 |
| Tennis | 9 | 9 | - |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $7,717 | $8,317 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,813 | $1,813 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Field Hocky | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Lacrosse | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Tennis | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 56% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 49% |
| Female | 62% |
| By Race | |
| Black | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 60% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 | 4 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
