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Thomas More College

Thomas More College
333 Thomas More Parkway
Crestview Hills, KY 41017-3495

Official telephone: (859) 341-5800
Toll-free telephone: (800) 825-4557
Fax number: (859) 344-3444

Website: www.thomasmore.edu


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Screen last updated on: December 1, 2010

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010-11 academic year.

Thomas More College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Billy Sarge,
Director of Recruitment
Contacting the office: 859 344-3332
800 825-4557 (toll free)
859 344-3444 (fax)
admissions@thomasmore.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: March 15
Final filing date for fall: August 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Application fee: $25, may be waived if filed electronically
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Students with a minimum ACT composite score of 20, subscore of 20 on English section (combined SAT I score of 1010), and minimum 2.5 GPA are guaranteed acceptance with completion of a college preparatory curriculum. Students not meeting these requirements will be reviewed by a faculty committee and considered for admission.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Visit for interview by: Spring
Standardized test requirements: SAT considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 15 for SAT/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
Art: 1 required, 1 recommended
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 3 recommended
Lab: 1 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 4 recommended
Academic electives: 2 recommended
Total: 17 required, 24 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission, Achieve Program
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.3
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 13%
Top quarter: 34%
Top half: 65%
Bottom half: 35%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 75%
Average SAT: 507 verbal, 519 math, 1019 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 890 - 1170
Average ACT: 23 English, 23 math, 23 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 18 - 25
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 29%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 91%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,230
Number of applicants offered admission: 966 (79%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 312 (32%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 56%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 47%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, refundable May 1
Room deposit amount: $100, refundable May 1
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

 
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