by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Thomas More degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Thomas More measures up.
Thomas More is ranked #1,913 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Kentucky, it ranks #35 of 50 for value.
Among the majors Thomas More offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | #156 of 185 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | #167 of 252 |
| Liberal Arts | #239 of 345 |
| Secondary Education | #255 of 404 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | #342 of 473 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | #342 of 473 |
| Accounting / Finance | #428 of 693 |
| Accounting | #428 of 693 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | #521 of 789 |
| Registered Nursing | #598 of 966 |
Below is the detailed Thomas More value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Thomas More University is ranked #11 out of #54 in Kentucky for quality and #35 out of #50 for Kentucky value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Thomas More financial aid page to be sure.
Thomas More University is ranked #1,913 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Thomas More University 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 More costs about $22,944. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $91,777 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $49,568 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $21,835 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $22,944 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $91,777 |
*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.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Thomas More net price and the factors that affect it.
What Thomas More 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 More 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 | $198,272 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,777 | #1,913 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $87,340 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $198,272 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,777 | #35 | B- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $87,340 | — | — |
*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 More shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14,407 |
| $30K–$48K | $15,773 |
| $48K–$75K | $19,388 |
| $75K–$110K | $21,643 |
| Over $110K | $23,299 |
About 96% of Thomas More undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $18,972 per year. Get more details on the Thomas More financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Thomas More net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.