by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Thomas College worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Thomas College is ranked #1,832 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D. Within Maine, it ranks #16 of 26 for value.
These Thomas College majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Forensic Psychology | #7 of 16 |
| Psychology | #7 of 16 |
| Accounting / Finance | #28 of 54 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #29 of 44 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | #38 of 79 |
| Marketing | #304 of 534 |
| Accounting | #409 of 693 |
| Business Administration / Management | #646 of 1,232 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #646 of 1,232 |
| Business Administration & Management | #660 of 1,251 |
Read the full Thomas College value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Thomas College is ranked #16 out of #26 in Maine for quality and #16 out of #26 for Maine value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Thomas College financial aid page to be sure.
Thomas College is ranked #1,832 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Thomas College is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Thomas College costs about $19,454. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $77,816 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $47,338 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $18,885 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $19,454 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $77,816 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Thomas College net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Thomas College costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Thomas College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $189,352 | — | — |
| All Students | $77,816 | #1,832 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $75,540 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $189,352 | — | — |
| All Students | $77,816 | #16 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $75,540 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Thomas College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14,911 |
| $30K–$48K | $14,423 |
| $48K–$75K | $16,595 |
| $75K–$110K | $20,590 |
| Over $110K | $24,441 |
About 98% of Thomas College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $25,253 per year. Get more details on the Thomas College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Thomas College cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.