C
Average
Score: 53/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
37/100 · earnings-weighted

Thomas University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Thomasville, Georgia 31792
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 28%
Outcomes
C
53/100
Affordability
C
50/100
Resources
B
69/100
Experience
C+
59/100
Prestige
D
36/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,583
Total Enrollment
28%
Graduation Rate
64%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
43%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Thomas University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$49,716
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$45,305
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$21,198
Median debt at graduation
27.5%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,072
Average SAT
20
Median ACT
55.4%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 43% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 35th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (GA wage index 0.93). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Thomas University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,176$92,116+4%#268 of 966#237—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,991$61,295+11%#110 of 660#86$39,800
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$59,675————$18,750
Business Administration, Management and Operations$36,436$54,403-20%#981 of 1176#968$22,420
Psychology—$43,219-15%#872 of 1027#871—
Social Work—$40,565-22%#411 of 420#415$24,250

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

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  • Avg home value near campus: $207,696
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,641/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 31792 (6.2% cap, Thomasville)

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🏆 Where Thomas University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#22
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
of 24 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $11,400 $11,400
Total Cost (On-Campus) $23,980 $23,980

Financial Aid

98%
Receive Any Aid
52%
Receive Pell Grants
57%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Educational Leadership and Administration, General 87 grads/yr Curriculum and Instruction 64 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 60 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 55 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 38 grads/yr Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 28 grads/yr Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 26 grads/yr Social Work 19 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other 17 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 16 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 16 grads/yr Reading Teacher Education 14 grads/yr Psychology, General 9 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 7 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5 grads/yr Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 5 grads/yr Nursing Education 3 grads/yr Mathematics Teacher Education 3 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Thomas University's top programs commonly pursue.

Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary
$104k/yr 333,300 jobs
Education administrators, postsecondary
$104k/yr 226,600 jobs
Education administrators, all other
$89k/yr 60,200 jobs
Education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare
$56k/yr 90,200 jobs
Instructional coordinators
$75k/yr 232,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Student Demographics

1,583
Total Students
64%
Women
53%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 36%
Hispanic 5%
Black 39%
Asian 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 73%
Fully Online 27%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 53%
25-64 (Adult) 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Thomas University?
Thomas University has an acceptance rate of 43%. This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend Thomas University?
Tuition at Thomas University is $11,400 for in-state students and $11,400 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Thomas University?
The graduation rate at Thomas University is 28%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Thomas University a good school?
Thomas University has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Thomas University?
Thomas University has a total enrollment of 1,583 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology