Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula California

Thomas Aquinas College

Website: http://www.thomasaquinas.edu
Address: 10000 N Ojai Rd , Santa Paula , California – 93060
Phone: (805) 525-4417
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s
Campus setting
Distant Rural
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Arts & Sciences
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
No
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
No
Placement services for completers
No
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$0
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
232
114
118
Percent admitted
75%
71%
78%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
59%
57%
61%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
600
718
SAT Math
550
638
SAT Writing
600
678
ACT Composite
26
28
ACT English
26
30
ACT Math
25
27
Secondary school GPA
Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Required
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$21,400
Out-of-state tuition
$21,400
Books and supplies
$450
On-campus room and board
$6,950
On-campus other expenses
$3,045
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
80%
–
Federal grant aid
15%
$3,486
State or local grant aid
7%
$6,972
Institutional grant aid
58%
–
Loan aid
75%
$2,843
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
340
49%
51%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
340
Estimated graduates enrolled
0
Undergraduates 24 years old
92%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
2%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
70%
Men
71%
Women
68%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
67%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
70%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
70%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$19,300
$20,400
$21,400
$22,400
4.7%
Books and supplies
$450
$450
$450
$450
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$6,000
$6,600
$6,950
$7,400
6.5%
Other
$2,862
$2,934
$3,045
$3,098
1.7%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$8,910
$9,288
$10,152
$10,872
7.1%
Other
$3,528
$3,618
$3,945
$4,052
2.7%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$3,780
$3,888
$4,089
$4,196
2.6%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$28,612
$30,384
$31,845
$33,348
4.7%
Off Campus
$32,188
$33,756
$35,947
$37,774
5.1%
Off Campus with Family
$23,530
$24,738
$25,939
$27,046
4.3%

Admissions

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
184
99
85
Percent admitted
78%
75%
82%
Percent admitted who enrolled
71%
68%
74%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
 
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
84
85%
ACT
34
33%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
610
730
SAT Math
550
640
SAT Writing
590
690
ACT Composite
25
30
ACT English
26
34
ACT Math
23
29

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Academy for Liberal Education
11/1/2002 –
Accredited
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
6/30/1980 –
Accredited