Quad

Head-to-head

Westminster
Thomas More

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Westminster graduates 22 pts more of its students than Thomas More (69% vs. 47%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Thomas More has 11 pts more first-gen students than Westminster (37% vs. 26%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Westminster's grants cover 60% of its full price on average, vs. 52% at Thomas More

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Thomas More grads earn $5.5K more ten years out than Westminster's ($59,384 vs. $53,861)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Westminster costs about $3.6K less per year on average than Thomas More ($21,547 vs. $25,115, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    Westminster has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Thomas More (27% vs. 23%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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

Thomas More admits 90%, Westminster 93%; Thomas More's yield is higher, at 13%.

Acceptance rate
Westminster93%
Thomas More90%
Quad's selectivity
  • WestminsterOpen
  • Thomas MoreOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
WestminsterTest-blind
Thomas More
1030–1230
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • WestminsterGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Thomas MoreGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

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

Undergrads
Westminster1K
Thomas More1.3K
Pell Grant share
Westminster27%
Thomas More23%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at both; Westminster has 12 students per faculty member to Thomas More's 14.

Students per faculty member
Westminster12 to 1
Thomas More14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • WestminsterBusiness Administration and Management, General16%
  • Thomas MoreBusiness Administration and Management, General22%

What each costs

Westminster costs about $3.6K less a year than Thomas More on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Westminster$21.5K
Thomas More$25.1K
Aid generosity
Westminster60%
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 69% at Westminster to 47% at Thomas More.

Median earnings, 10 years
Westminster$53.9K
Thomas More$59.4K
Graduation rate
Westminster69%
Thomas More47%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; selectivity held steady at both.

Applications, 10-year change
  • WestminsterGrowing+15%
  • Thomas MoreGrowing+172%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why