by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Thomas College came in at #1118 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
Thomas College also ranked #8 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Maine.
The total graduate student population at Thomas College is made up of 64.4% women and 35.6% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 13.5% of the graduate students who attend Thomas College are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,110 | $28,110 |
| Fees | $1,042 | $1,042 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at Thomas College is $48,927. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 16% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Thomas College.
Contact details for Thomas College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 180 W River Rd, Waterville, ME 04901-5097 |
| Phone: | 207-859-1111 |
| Website: | www.thomas.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/ThomasCollege |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/thomascollege |
About 75.6% of the graduate students at Thomas College took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 68.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 5 |
| Business Administration & Management | 27 |
| Educational Administration | 2 |
| General Education | 8 |
| Human Resource Management | 3 |
| Information Technology | 6 |
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.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.