How much is the TU tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, TU's tuition & fees is $11,640.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $22,880 when a student lives on-campus.
TU Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $11,640 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $2,000 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $7,040 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,200 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $9,900 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $12,060 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $12,228 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to TU for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $52,748 at TU. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $89,708. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $72,103.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, TU' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $20,875. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Georgia, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $19,712.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Thomas University | $11,640 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,570 |
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| Public Schools | $7,197 | $12,949 |
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| Private Schools | $20,875 |
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| Georgia Four-years Colleges | $15,869 |
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| Public Schools | $5,352 | $10,033 |
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| Private Schools | $19,712 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between TU and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Thomas University | Thomasville, GA | $11,640 | $13,290 |
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| Colorado Christian University | Lakewood, CO | $39,266 | $16,733 |
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| Antioch University-Seattle | Seattle, WA | $19,410 | $20,166 |
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| Pacific University | Forest Grove, OR | $54,466 | $37,805 |
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| University of Portland | Portland, OR | $54,900 | $26,100 |
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| Corban University | Salem, OR | $37,208 | $9,488 |
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| Bushnell University | Eugene, OR | $34,740 | $17,460 |
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| Ottawa University-Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $13,341 | $12,153 |
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| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | $54,285 | $15,795 |
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| Simmons University | Boston, MA | $45,538 | $28,662 |
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| Chaminade University of Honolulu | Honolulu, HI | $29,970 | $26,040 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Thomas University has increased by -24.83% over the past 10 years from $14,740 to $11,640. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 22.29% from $10,900 to $13,290.
The living costs increased by 0.00% last year and 9.74% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Thomas University, 562 students (74%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,885.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at TU is $18,995 for students living on-campus and $31,715 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 50 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $8,178 and the average amount of student loans is $3,067.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
TU's acceptance rate is 28.84%. A total of 853 applicants applied to and 246 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 83 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 33.74%.
To apply to TU, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to TU. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,010 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 20.
Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,174. The ACT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 25.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,010 | 780 | 1,240 |
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| National Average | 1,174 | | |
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| Georgia Average | 1,121 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 520 | 410 | 630 |
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| SAT Math | 490 | 370 | 610 |
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| ACT Composite | 20 | 11 | 29 |
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| National Average | 25 | | |
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| Georgia Average | 23 | | |
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| ACT Math | 19 | 8 | 29 |
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| ACT English | 20 | 10 | 29 |
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Student Population
Thomas University has a total of 1,531 students including 793 undergraduate and 738 graduate students. By gender, there are 445 male students and 943 female students attending TU. The school offers online degree programs and 427 students enrolled online exclusively (27.89% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 1,388 |
445 | 943 |
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| Undergraduate | 763 |
333 | 430 |
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| Graduate | 625 |
112 | 513 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 1501 Millpond Rd, Thomasville, GA |
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| Phone | 800-538-9784 |
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| WEB | www.thomasu.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 37 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 9 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 42.97% |
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| Yield | 61.95% |
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| Student Population | 1,531 |
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| Graduation Rate | 67% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 32% |
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| Retention Rate | 36% (Full-time), 33% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 12 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 48 (Full-time), 74 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 118 (Full-time), 81 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $47,578 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $49,825 |
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