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Thomas More College

Thomas More College was established in 1921 by The Benedictine Sisters of Covington. It is also known as TMC and is located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. The campus of the college is spread across an area of 100 acres. TMC is a catholic liberal arts college and was initially known as Villa Madonna College. It changed to its current name in the year 1968. The students of TMC come from over 18 states in the U.S and several countries worldwide. A variety of majors are offered in various areas of study including liberal arts and sciences, business, medical technology and nursing.

TMC hosts a number of student clubs and organizations which include the Outdoor Adventure Club, African-American Student Association, Biology Club, and the Education Club among others. The college is home to various Greek organizations like Alpha Delta Gamma, Delta Epsilon Sigma, and Phi Alpha Delta.

Campus Location

333 Thomas More Parkway
Crestview Hills, KY 41017-3495
USA
Main Tel: (859) 341-5800
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in business and management.
  • Large number of students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor26135
Associate6729
Master661
< 1 year certificate11
1-2 year certificate 2

Students

Student enrollment was 1,645 in 2007-2008 (1,381 full-time equivalent).

About 56% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 44% of the class.

Undergrads are 92% of enrolled students and graduate students are 8%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 21,500
Room$ 3,020
Board$ 3,350
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 4,300

Financial Aid: Thomas More College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  48
Without tenure; working toward tenure  17
Without tenure; tenure not available  4

Housing and Meals

Thomas More College provides on-campus housing for 400 of its 1,381 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Presidents' Athletic Conference for major sports.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men78%
Women82%
All80%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal440-570
Math460-570

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (237 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (23 awarded)

  • Art Teacher Education
  • Business Teacher Education
  • Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas

FINE ARTS (10 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Fine/Studio Arts

LAW (3 awarded)

  • Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (49 awarded)

  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • French Language and Literature
  • History
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (0 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (12 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MUSIC (0 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (17 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (1 awarded)

  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (7 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (18 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (11 awarded)

  • Psychology

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