Thomas More University acceptance rate & admissions

Thomas More University admits 90% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 2,940 of 3,030 applicants were admitted and 396 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1030–1230 on the SAT or 21–27 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
90%

More selective than 32% of Kentucky colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

4% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 35% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
13%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Thomas More University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied3,030
Admitted2,940
Enrolled396

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Thomas More University SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Thomas More University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing510610
SAT math520620
ACT composite2127
SAT total (approx.)10301230

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Thomas More University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202490%510–610520–62021–27College Scorecard
Fall 202397%510–590490–56020–27IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Thomas More University compared with other Kentucky colleges?

Thomas More University has the 18th-lowest acceptance rate of 26 Kentucky colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
14Campbellsville University80%42%$19,341
15Murray State University86%61%$9,096
16Bellarmine University86%64%$21,499
17Transylvania University87%71%$21,913
18Thomas More University90%41%$21,835
19Georgetown College91%49%$14,095
20University of Kentucky93%71%$18,851
21Western Kentucky University94%56%$10,990
22Midway University95%41%$29,579

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Kentucky colleges →

Who enrolls at Thomas More University

First-year students who return for year two67%
First-year students from Kentucky51%
Pell Grant recipients23%
First-generation students37%
Women / men49% / 51%
International students6%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Thomas More University admissions questions

What is the Thomas More University acceptance rate?

Thomas More University accepts 90% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,940 of 3,030 applicants were admitted.

Does Thomas More University require the SAT or ACT?

Thomas More University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 4% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 35% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Thomas More University?

The middle 50% of Thomas More University enrolled first-year students scored 1030–1230 on the SAT and 21–27 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Thomas More University?

13% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (396 of 2,940).

Is Thomas More University getting harder to get into?

Thomas More University accepted 90% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 97% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Thomas More University overview