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Overview |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
| Location | Crestview Hills, KY | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,947 | 1,263 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #697 | #961 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | thomasmore.edu | coker.edu | ||
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Costs |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,400 | $30,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,400 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,530 | $10,882 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,314 | $18,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,286 | $25,453 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,030 | 1,121 | ||
| Admitted | 2,940 | 1,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 15.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1150 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,500 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 3% |
Students |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Thomas More | Coker | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Thomas More University is larger than than Coker based on total student enrollment (1,947 students vs. 1,263 students)
Thomas More vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Thomas More or Coker?
- Thomas More University is 24.4% more expensive to attend than Coker for in-state tuition ($38,400.00 vs. $30,864.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.4% higher at Thomas More than Coker College ($38,400.00 vs. $30,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than Thomas More ($18,910 vs. $21,314)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas More University are 14.2% lower than costs at Coker College ($9,530 vs. $10,882)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Thomas More University as Coker College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 0.7% larger than aid received Thomas More University ($25,453 vs. $25,286)
Thomas More vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Thomas More or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or Thomas More .
- The average SAT score at Thomas More University (1016) is 56 points higher than at Coker (960)
- Incoming Thomas More students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman Thomas More students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Thomas More (97%)
Thomas More vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Thomas More or Coker? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Coker and Thomas More.
- The graduation rate at Thomas More is higher than Coker College (52% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Thomas More University earn on average $18,900 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $35,600)
- Thomas More University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- Thomas More graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Thomas More graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/