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Thomas Aquinas College Overview

Thomas Aquinas College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Santa Paula, California. TAC is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is Thomas Aquinas College Known For?

102 Undergraduate Awards

$29,843 Avg Cost After Aid

85% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at TAC.
During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
After graduation, TAC bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $55,619 a year. That's about 36% more than their peers at other schools.
It takes the average TAC student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Thomas Aquinas College?

Contact details for TAC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	10000 Ojai Road, Santa Paula, CA 93060
Phone:	805-525-4417
Website:	thomasaquinas.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/ThomasAquinasCollege
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/TACollege

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How Do I Get Into TAC?

You can apply to TAC online at: https://thomasaquinas.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for TAC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into TAC?

85% Acceptance Rate

54% Of Accepted Are Women

45% Submit SAT Scores

With an acceptance rate of 85%, TAC may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Average Test Scores

About 45% of students accepted to TAC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 730. Math scores were between 580 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Thomas Aquinas College ( 640 to 730 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Thomas Aquinas College ( 580 to 680 )

200

800

TAC received ACT scores from 16% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 28 and 35. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 27 and 32.

ACT English Scores for Thomas Aquinas College ( 28 to 35 )

ACT Composite Scores for Thomas Aquinas College ( 27 to 32 )

Can I Afford Thomas Aquinas College?

$29,843 Net Price

66% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of TAC is $29,843. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At TAC, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $4,338 a year. That adds up to $17,352 over four years for those students.

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Thomas Aquinas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

462 Full-Time Undergraduates

49% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 462 full-time undergraduates at TAC, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Thomas Aquinas College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	75
White	318
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at Thomas Aquinas College. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at TAC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Mexico, and Argentina.

Thomas Aquinas College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	102	102
TOTAL	102	102

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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