Thomas College Maine Female Student PRofile

A Job After Graduation, Guaranteed

Thomas sets itself apart from other colleges with our Guaranteed Job Program™. We’re so confident in the relevance of our students’ education that we can guarantee they will find a job within six months of graduation.

In this one-of-a-kind program, you’ll work with faculty, staff, and employer partners throughout your college career to take steps that have been proven to lead to success in the job search.

If you do your part and have not been employed or offered employment of any kind within six months of graduation, we’ll:

(1) Provide reimbursement of the amortized monthly loan payment amount of all federally subsidized loans for a period of up to twelve months or until the you have secured or been offered employment of any kind, whichever occurs first…or

(2) While unemployed, you may elect to enroll, tuition-free, in up to six (6) online/evening graduate courses towards your master’s degree at Thomas College.

GJP Requirements

  1. Review and accept the Guaranteed Job Program™ contract in MyThomas.
  2. Register with Professional and Career Development by activating their Handshake account.
  3. Complete an approved internship for academic credit (including internship contract).
  4. Earn an approved professional credential of value OR successfully complete an approved Innovation Challenge.
  5. Graduate from Thomas College with a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA and complete at least 60 credits in the day division.
  6. Be in good financial standing with the College upon graduation.
  7. Meet with Professional and Career Development within 30 days of graduation, and monthly until employed.

If the student is unemployed at six months after graduation, the student may elect ONE of the following:

  1. Thomas College will make monthly payments of federally subsidized student loans for a period of up to 12 months, until offered employment.
  2. The student may enroll, tuition-free, in up to six online/evening graduate courses at Thomas College.
  1. The student may enroll, tuition-free, in an unlimited number of undergraduate courses at Thomas College for up to 2 years.

Contact

The Professional and Career Development staff is ready to assist you at 207-859-1106 or [email protected].

Lock In Tuition

If you maintain a 3.8 overall GPA at the end of each academic year, we guarantee your tuition cost will not increase for the following year.

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Golf Networking

We guarantee six weeks of free golf lessons as part of a networking class you can take during your senior year. At the end of that time, you can enter a golf scramble (at no cost) that brings you together with alumni and area business leaders.

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