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Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, Kentucky Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Thomas More University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,350, made up of 2,126 undergraduates and 224 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Thomas More University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 41 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Management Science, Business Administration and Management, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 378 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Mission

Thomas More University is the Catholic Liberal Arts University of the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky. Inspired by the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, we challenge students of all faiths to examine the ultimate meaning of life, their place in the world, and their responsibility to others.

Mission statement as reported by Thomas More University

Key figures

2,350
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
378
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
41
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 41

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 7
Education 5
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 3
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Health Professions 3
Psychology 1
Communication and Journalism 1
English Language and Literature 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Social Sciences 3
Visual and Performing Arts 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2
Physical Sciences 3
History 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
67%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
267
Associate degrees
3
Master's degrees
105
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
3

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
2,350
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,126
Graduate students, fall 2024
224
Full-time, fall 2024
57%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,750
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,444
Graduate students, 2024-25
306
Full-time, 2024-25
52%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
54%
Men
46%
White
73%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
8%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
2
Programs with a fully online option
4
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
14%
Students taking some online courses
26%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Great Midwest Athletic Conference
President/CEO
Dr. Joseph Chillo
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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