Thomas Aquinas College, CA

Santa Paula, CA 93060 · thomasaquinas.edu · 1.9star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities100%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 78%
Median SAT Math 635
Median SAT Reading 675
Median ACT Composite 28

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 590–680
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 630–720
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 25–30
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $25,000
Out-of-State Tuition $25,000
Average Total Cost $36,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K $14,000 $8,716 $11,406
$30K–$48K $15,000 $9,456 $12,318
$48K–$75K $18,000 $12,422 $15,178
$75K–$110K $22,000 $15,420 $18,184
>$110K $30,000 $19,357 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 69%
Median Federal Debt $18,000
Repayment Rate 92%
Median Payment $187
Financial Aid Recipients School CA US
$0–$30K
12% 59% 46%
$30K–$48K
9% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K
17% 12% 14%
$75K–$110K
28% 6% 10%
>$110K
41% 7% 15%
Student Debt School CA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $18,000 $10,318 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $10,292 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18,000 $10,300 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $10,551 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $18,000 $9,644 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20,000 $24,020 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $18,000 $16,574 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $13,000 $5,242 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $2,982 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School CA US
1-year after entering repayment
89% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment
92% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment
93% 55% 59%
7-years after entering repayment
88% 60% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 91%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate N/A
Graduation Rate 82%
Time Taken to Graduate School CA US
Within 4 Years
71% 26% 33%
Within 6 Years
82% 47% 49%
Within 8 Years
86% 54% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School CA US
Asian
100% 57% 57%
Caucasian
85% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino
100% 44% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native
100% 57% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents
67% 53% 58%
Two or more races
86% 48% 48%
Other race
67% 55% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 407
Full-time Undergrads 90%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School CA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates
51% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates
49% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School CA US
Asian
2% 15% 7%
Black
0% 6% 13%
Caucasian
71% 26% 50%
Hispanic or Latino
15% 40% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native
0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents
2% 5% 4%
Two or more races
6% 5% 4%
Other race
2% 4% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Ventura College
13 miles, SW · 1.9star

Nearby Airports

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
43 miles, W · 1.4star
Bob Hope Airport
44 miles, SE · 2.3star
Los Angeles International Airport
51 miles, SE · 4.6star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
68 miles, SE · 1.9star