Student Population at Thomas
Total Enrollment
1,737
Undergraduate
1,623
Graduate
114
Online Enrollment
92
Men Students
775
Women Students
962
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,737 students have enrolled at Thomas College - 1,623 undergraduate and 114 graduate.
By gender, 775 male and 962 female students are attending Thomas College. By attendance status, there are 720 full-time students and 1,017 part-time students.
The number of students at Thomas College is relatively small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maine. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Unity Environmental University and Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, its population is relatively small (average population is 2,187).
Thomas College offers online degree/certificate programs and 92 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Thomas College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 775 male and 962 female students attending Thomas. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.81 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Thomas.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,623 | 654 | 969 |
| Men | 726 | 313 | 413 |
| Women | 897 | 341 | 556 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Men | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Women | 65 | 33 | 32 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,452 White students (83.59%) and 95 Two or More Races students (5.47%) at Thomas College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Thomas College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Asian | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Black or African American | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1,349 | 590 | 759 |
| Two or More Races | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Total | 1,623 | 726 | 897 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 114 | 49 | 65 |
Online Student Population
At Thomas College, 522 students (30.05% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 92 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 85 students live in Maine where Thomas College is located in and 7 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,737 | 1,623 | 114 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 92 | 3 | 89 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 430 | 422 | 8 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,215 | 1,198 | 17 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 92 | 3 | 89 |
| Maine Residents | 85 | 3 | 82 |
| Other State in U.S. | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |