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Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is a private liberal arts college located in Merrimack, New Hampshire. Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is in the top 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $41,687 10 years after enrolling, 10th in New Hampshire, and in the bottom 25% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts bachelor students earn 16% less than the national average. Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is ranked 4th in New Hampshire.
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts’s median net annual cost of $12,915 and average years to graduate of 4 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 1 programs at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts sorted by number of graduates - Liberal Arts and Sciences - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$12,915
Average years to graduate
4
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4 years. 62% of all students graduate within 8 years. The graduation rate at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is 3% lower than the state average, and 7% below the average for all liberal arts colleges in the country.
At Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, Pell Grant recipients represent 38% of the measured graduating class, 3% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts graduates within 4 years.
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts is in the top 25% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
The average Title IV recipient at Thomas More College of Liberal Arts pays $12,915 a year, $22,785 less than the $35,700 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $12,915
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, 100% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $12,915 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 80% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $6,281. This is 26% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,188
Pell grants
$4,792
Institutional grants
$17,405
Full time
100%
83%
Female
56%
59%
First time
58%
59%
In-state
15%
68%
1st generation
N/A
35%
White
81%
52%
Black
N/A
14%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Asian
N/A
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
14%
12%