| Name |
Thomas College |
| Address |
180 W. River Road
Waterville, ME 04901 |
| Website |
http://www.thomas.edu |
| Email |
admiss@thomas.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
65% |
| Percent Fraternity |
2% |
| Percent Sorority |
3% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
65% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
14 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
70 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Portland International Jetport (75) |
| Nearest Train |
Portland, ME (75) |
| Nearest Bus |
Waterville, ME |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
80% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
3% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,200 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Phi Theta Kappa, Sigma Beta Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society, Campus Activity Board, Criminal Justice Club, G. L. O. B. E. , Judicial Board, Student Senate, Nontraditional Student Club, Orientation Leader, Outing Club, Peer Advisers, PBL, Student Alumni Association, Yearbook; Dance Club; Choral |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The TC Voice/weekly |
| Num Frats |
1 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
2% |
| Num Sororities |
2 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
3% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1894 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
731 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
5,764,660 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
17,730 |
| Room Board |
7,070 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
91% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
21,250 |
| Num Subscriptions |
24 |
| Num Microforms |
0 |
| Num Audiovisual |
813 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Membership in Minerva consortium of Maine libraries; access to thousands of electronic serials and reference books via state-funded MARVEL (Maine's Virtual Library) suite of online resources; subscription to Lexis-Nexis Academic; subscription to Sports Business Research Network (SBRnet); reciprocal borrowing arrangement with area libraries (Colby College, Kennebec Valley Community College, Maine Criminal Justice Academy, Waterville Public Library). |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
138 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
20 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
90 |
| Num Wired Labs |
75 |
| Num Wired Other |
20 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
400 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
