TMC's tuition & fees has increased from $28,618 (2014) to $38,400 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 34.18% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $10,035 (year 2014) to $15,600 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Thomas More University.
TMC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Kentucky's average increase rate of 9.16%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 33.90% from 2014 ($39,124).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, TMC's COA is $52,386, which is increased by 5.97% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to TMC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 34.18% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $38,400. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Thomas More University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $500, and it has not changed since 2021.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | - | - |
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2015-16 | - | - |
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2016-17 | - | - |
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2017-18 | - | - |
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2018-19 | - | - |
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2019-20 | - | - |
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2020-21 | - | - |
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2021-22 | $500 | - |
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2022-23 | - | -100.00% |
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2023-24 | $500 | - |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 15.01% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 15.08% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Thomas More University.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $10,506 | $11,680 | - |
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2015-16 | $10,540 | $11,714 | 0.32% |
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2016-17 | $10,022 | $11,810 | -4.91% |
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2017-18 | $10,398 | $12,060 | 3.75% |
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2018-19 | $11,654 | $12,552 | 12.08% |
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2019-20 | $12,160 | $13,162 | 4.34% |
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2020-21 | $12,518 | $13,670 | 2.94% |
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2021-22 | $13,080 | $14,574 | 4.49% |
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2022-23 | $13,626 | $15,360 | 4.17% |
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2023-24 | $13,486 | $15,564 | -1.03% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Thomas More University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Thomas More University | $37,650 | $35,810 | 5.14% |
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University of the Cumberlands | $9,875 | $9,875 | - |
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Campbellsville University | $26,990 | $26,100 | 3.41% |
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The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $13,086 | $12,000 | 9.05% |
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Lindsey Wilson College | $27,274 | $26,228 | 3.99% |
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Bellarmine University | $46,780 | $45,630 | 2.52% |
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