Thomas More vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Thomas More University vs. Johnson & Wales University Charlotte comparison

	Thomas More University	Johnson & Wales University Charlotte	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Location	Crestview Hills, KY	Charlotte, NC
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	1,947	1,128
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#697	#739
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	thomasmore.edu	jwu.edu
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Costs	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Tuition (In State)	$38,400	$39,792
Tuition (Out of State)	$38,400	$39,792
Room & Board	$9,530	$15,644
Avg Net Price	$21,314	$29,481
Avg Grant Aid	$25,286	$26,471
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,030	4,677
Admitted	2,940	3,521
Acceptance Rate	97%	75.3%
Enrolled %	13.5%	12.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	20/27	16/22
SAT Range	1000/1150	920/1140
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (53%) Health Professions (7%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%) Social Sciences (4%) Biology (4%)	Personal and Culinary Services (59%) Work and Family Studies (20%) Business (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Graduation Rate	52%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$54,500	$40,100
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$26,900
Median Loan Payment	$279	$278

Diversity	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% Men	3%	0%
% Women	3%	0%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	43%
% Black	7%	37%
% Hispanic	2%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	7%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	10%	5%

Students	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
% In-State	51%	31%
% Out-of-State	41%	68%
Campus	Thomas More	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Thomas More University is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte based on total student enrollment (1,947 students vs. 1,128 students)

Thomas More vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Thomas More or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 3.6% more expensive to attend than Thomas More for in-state tuition ($39,792.00 vs. $38,400.00)
• Out of state tuition is 3.6% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Thomas More University ($39,792.00 vs. $38,400.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Thomas More University than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($21,314 vs. $29,481)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas More University are 64.2% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($9,530 vs. $15,644)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Thomas More University as Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 4.7% larger than aid received Thomas More University ($26,471 vs. $25,286)

Thomas More vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Thomas More or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Thomas More .

• Thomas More has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (75.3%)

Thomas More vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Thomas More or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Thomas More.

• The graduation rate at Thomas More is higher than Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (52% vs. 49%)
• Graduates from Thomas More University earn on average $14,400 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $40,100)
• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students graduate with a $100 lower median federal student loan debt than Thomas More graduates. ($26,900 vs. $27,000)
• Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Thomas More graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
• More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Thomas More students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 63%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/