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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.
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Campus Location333 Thomas More Parkway Crestview Hills, KY 41017-3495 USA Main Tel: (859) 341-5800 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
HighlightsWhere 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)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 261 | 35 | | Associate | 67 | 29 | | Master | 66 | 1 | | < 1 year certificate | 1 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 2 |
StudentsStudent 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)| Item | Cost |
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| 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.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 48 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 17 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsThomas 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.
AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Presidents' Athletic Conference for major sports.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 78% | | Women | 82% | | All | 80% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 440-570 | | Math | 460-570 |
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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) 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) MEDIA (12 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC (0 awarded) 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)
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