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Is TU a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$18,957 Avg Annual Cost

Is TU worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.

TU Value Ranking

TU Best Value ranking badge
#1,838 National Value Rank
#58 Georgia Value Rank
B Value Grade

TU is ranked #1,838 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B (above average for value). Within Georgia, it ranks #58 of 99 for value.

TU’s Best Value Majors

These TU majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Nursing #5 of 35
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions #9 of 14
Medical Technologist #9 of 14
Teacher Education #45 of 375
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science #81 of 97
Criminal Justice #160 of 280
Social Work #315 of 433
Public Administration & Social Service #396 of 552
Public Administration #396 of 552
Criminal Justice & Corrections #398 of 638

Thomas University Value Report

Below is the detailed TU 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.

Within Georgia, TU is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Overpriced

Below Average Georgia Value
Below Average Georgia Quality
$18,957 Avg Annual Cost

Thomas University is ranked #33 out of #100 in Georgia for quality and #58 out of #99 for Georgia value.

State Value Ranking  58 out of 99
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  21.1 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the TU financial aid page to be sure.

Above Average Value Nationwide

Above Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Good Price

Thomas University is ranked #1,838 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Thomas University is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.

National Value Ranking  1,838 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  67.3 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will TU Cost?

$18,957 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$23,079 Sticker Price Per Year
$75,828 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at TU costs about $18,957. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $75,828 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $23,079 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $18,499 / year
Average Cost (all students) $18,957 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $75,828

*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.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

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 TU net price and the factors that affect it.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What TU costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

100% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$3,969 Avg Grant / Scholarship
90% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a TU 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 $92,316
All Students $75,828 #1,838 B
Only Students Receiving Aid $73,996
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $92,316
All Students $75,828 #58 D-
Only Students Receiving Aid $73,996

*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 TU shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $16,047
$30K–$48K $18,397
$48K–$75K $20,893
$75K–$110K $20,499

About 90% of TU undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $3,969 per year. Get more details on the TU financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by comparing the average TU 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.

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