Choosing the right college is a huge decision, and we understand the importance of finding a place that feels like home. That’s why we strongly encourage all prospective students to take a tour of our welcoming Thomas College campus in Waterville, Maine. It’s the most effective way to get the full Thomas College experience and see what life on campus is really like. 

Here, we’ll share some benefits of a campus visit and how it can help you decide if Thomas College is the place for you.  

1. Experience our welcoming community.

Community is the heart of everything we do at Thomas College. The moment you step on campus, you’ll feel the energy and excitement of our campus activity filled with students going to class, attending events, and just having fun together. 

The people you meet here will create a vast network to support you throughout your academic journey. Taking a tour gives you a chance to experience our community firsthand and start making connections with current students, faculty, and staff who are passionate about your success and will be with you every step of the way.

2. Immerse yourself in our dynamic programs.

Our focus on career-oriented education is what sets Thomas College apart from other schools. When you’re on campus, you’ll get first-person insight into our programs that integrate real-world experiences into the curriculum. 

We also offer a wide range of innovative programs in various fields. Whether you’re interested in business, technology, education, arts and science programs like criminal justice, or any of our other programs, you’ll discover that a degree from Thomas College can prepare you to succeed and advance in today’s rapidly evolving job market. 

3. Picture yourself living on campus.

Taking a tour of the Thomas College campus allows you to see yourself living on campus and becoming part of our residential community. You’ll be able to explore all of the common areas and gathering spots that make up the Thomas College experience. 

Most importantly, you’ll be able to tour all of your housing options as a residential student. From pod-style living with modern amenities to on-campus townhomes and even our lake-front, off-campus residence hall for seniors only minutes away, you have a wide variety of living options during your time at Thomas College. 

4. Explore our central location.

Located in Waterville, Maine, Thomas College is surrounded by natural beauty and endless adventures. Our campus is nestled near rivers, lakes, and mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop for your college years and plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. 

While you’re here, you’ll also be able to experience the colorful local community and all of the exciting cultural, recreational, and professional opportunities available in the area. From restaurants and cafes to art galleries and local theaters, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the surrounding towns and cities. 

5. Not able to make it on campus? Take a virtual tour!

If you’re located out of state or unable to tour in-person, you can take a video tour of the different campus areas, resident halls, and amenities from the comfort of your living room (or wherever you happen to be). 

Touring the Thomas College campus is an invaluable experience that allows you to truly experience life on campus. Schedule a campus visit and see for yourself why Thomas College is the right place to begin your journey towards a meaningful and rewarding education. We can’t wait to see you!