by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Thomas College really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Thomas College. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Thomas College total enrollment is approximately 767 students. 710 are undergraduates and 57 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Thomas College undergraduate population is made up of 48.9% women, and 51.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Thomas College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 550 | 78.0% |
| International | 40 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 32 | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 52.6% of full-time grad students are women, and 47.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Thomas College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46 | 80.7% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 5.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 3.5% |
| International | 1 | 1.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 596 | 78.2% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 5.4% |
| International | 41 | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 32 | 4.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 25 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Thomas College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 69.7% |
| Unknown | 24.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 3.0% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 377 female students and 390 male students at Thomas College.
Thomas College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 0.0% of Thomas College students come from within the state, and 100.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 18 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 99 | 68.8% |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 6.2% |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 5.6% |
| Florida | 4 | 2.8% |
| California | 3 | 2.1% |
Thomas College hosts about 5.3% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Thomas College, 39.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 812 | 49.7% |
| 18-19 | 361 | 22.1% |
| 20-21 | 289 | 17.7% |
| 22-24 | 111 | 6.8% |
| 25-29 | 27 | 1.7% |
| 35 and over | 27 | 1.7% |
| 30-34 | 8 | 0.5% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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