Thomas Aquinas Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#123 in Liberal Arts Colleges
California Colleges
#65 in California Colleges
Thomas Aquinas College is ranked 123rd in Liberal Arts Colleges and 65th in California Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Thomas Aquinas College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $30,200 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (83%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,310 SAT, 30 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has very small number of students of 566.
- The financial aid amount ($17,516) is average.
- It offers limited area of study (1 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Thomas Aquinas are $30,200 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College $30,200
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $27,917
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Thomas Aquinas is 83% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 83%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 60%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Thomas Aquinas is 68% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 68%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Thomas Aquinas is 1,310 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 1,310
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 1,178
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Thomas Aquinas is 30 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 30
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 75
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Thomas Aquinas is 84% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 84%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 63%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Thomas Aquinas is 8% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 8%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Thomas Aquinas is 92% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 92%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 76%
Student Population
The total student population at Thomas Aquinas is 566 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 566
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 2,024
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Thomas Aquinas is $17,516 which is 58.00% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College $17,516
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $17,459
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Thomas Aquinas is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Thomas Aquinas College 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Thomas Aquinas offers 1 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.