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Thomas More University

  • LocationCrestview Hills, KY
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 1,947 students
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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Thomas More University, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miMary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel: 0.1 mi1Saint Pius X Catholic Church: 0.9 mi2Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church: 1.2 mi3Saint Henry Catholic Church: 2.0 mi4Saint Joseph Catholic Church: 2.2 mi5Thomas More University (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel — 0.1 mi
  2. Saint Pius X Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 348 Dudley Pike, Edgewood
  3. Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church — 1.2 mi
  4. Saint Henry Catholic Church — 2.0 mi · 3813 Dixie Highway, Elsmere
  5. Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 2.2 mi

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Academic Excellence

DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
52 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.41%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.67%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,180 · ACT 24
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.14 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$7,094

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
1,823
Total students1,947
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$21,835
Cost of attendance (per year)$49,452
Median federal debt at graduation$26,236
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
41%
First-year retention67%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$59,384
Admission rate90%
Students receiving Pell grants23%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1180
SAT reading & writing510–610
SAT math520–620
ACT composite21–27
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 40 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Covington

The Most Reverend John C. Iffert, Bishop of Covington

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption

Source: covdio.org, covdio.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 157809
  • Carnegie classification: Master's university (small programs)
  • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
  • Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Roman Catholic
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Is Thomas More University a Catholic college?
Yes. Thomas More University is a Catholic college in the Diocese of Covington.

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