Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Jamestown's yield is 24 pts higher than Thomas More's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Thomas More has 9 pts more first-gen students than U. Jamestown (37% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Thomas More's grants cover 52% of its full price on average, vs. 46% at U. Jamestown

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    U. Jamestown costs about $4.4K less per year on average than Thomas More ($20,692 vs. $25,115, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    U. Jamestown graduates 4 pts more of its students than Thomas More (51% vs. 47%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Thomas More is a bit larger (1,293 vs. 1,041)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

U. Jamestown admits 88%, Thomas More 90%; U. Jamestown's yield is higher, at 36%.

Acceptance rate
U. Jamestown88%
Thomas More90%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. JamestownOpen
  • Thomas MoreOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. JamestownTest-blind
Thomas More
1030–1230
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. JamestownGPA and school record required
  • Thomas MoreGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Thomas More is a bit larger than U. Jamestown (1,293 vs. 1,041 undergrads); U. Jamestown has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Jamestown1K
Thomas More1.3K
Pell Grant share
U. Jamestown26%
Thomas More23%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at both; U. Jamestown has 13 students per faculty member to Thomas More's 14.

Students per faculty member
U. Jamestown13 to 1
Thomas More14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. JamestownBusiness Administration and Management, General15%
  • Thomas MoreBusiness Administration and Management, General22%

What each costs

U. Jamestown costs about $4.4K less a year than Thomas More on average; Thomas More's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Jamestown$20.7K
Thomas More$25.1K
Aid generosity
U. Jamestown46%
Thomas More52%

What each pays off

Thomas More's former students earn more, a median $59.4K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 51% at U. Jamestown to 47% at Thomas More.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Jamestown$56.6K
Thomas More$59.4K
Graduation rate
U. Jamestown51%
Thomas More47%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; U. Jamestown got less selective while Thomas More held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. JamestownGrowing+15%
  • Thomas MoreGrowing+172%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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