


We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Snow Pond Center for the Arts, a gorgeous 40-acre property along Messalonskee Lake.
Read MoreWe make a college degree attainable — and affordable, too! At Thomas College, your promising future is within reach, guaranteed.
Apply TodayWe offer a variety of 100% online and in-person graduate programs so you can earn your master's degree or a certificate of advanced study.
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Flexible Options to Advance Your Career
Adventurer. Scholar. Athlete. Friend.
Whatever you call yourself, there’s a place for you at Thomas College. And, whatever you want to do with life, there’s a career-ready degree here that will prepare you for all that tomorrow holds in store.
Academics
Educational Achievement. Individualized Success.
Our commitment to increasing your employability and future prospects for a fulfilling life—equipping you for success in all of life—is evident in everything we do. We offer over 50 undergraduate degree programs and 11 graduate degree programs — each with an integrated business, innovation, and technology approach that provides the skills required for tomorrow’s workforce, today.


Student Life
Transforming College Experiences into Life Experiences
You’re a unique student, searching for a self-defining educational experience. But, at Thomas College it’s so much more than the classroom. From enrichment through the arts, to life in a small town, to creating community with your brand new neighbors and friends, student life in Waterville offers a rewarding cultural journey.


Thomas College By the Numbers
17
The average class size for introductory courses is 17 students
$14m+
More than $14 million in scholarships and grants awarded to our students in 2022-2023
15:1
Our student-to-faculty ratio is low at just 15 to 1
70%
Nearly 70% of students complete one or more internships
#2
Ranked #2 school in Maine for social mobility by US News & World Report in 2022
98%
98% of graduates have a job, enroll in graduate school, or enter the military within 6 months

Visit
Some Things You Have to See to Believe
Against the backdrop of rivers and forests, our peaceful college town murmurs with friendship, progress, and conservation, while our classrooms roar with the power of innovation and promise. From the natural beauty and outdoor attractions of mountains, lakes, and coastline to the engaging cultural scene of Waterville and the excitement of nearby Portland, this is the multifaceted educational experience you deserve.

Athletics
Terrier Pride Comes Naturally
Athletics is part of every student experience at Thomas College. From the fields and courts to the esports arena, the opportunities for pursuing glory abound. And, whether you’re in the game or cheering on your fellow students, Terrier pride is part of everything we do.

