Thomas More University Acceptance Rate
Crestview Hills, Kentucky · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 3,030
- Admitted
- 2,940
- Yield
- 13.5%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Thomas More University's acceptance rate has risen from 93.3% in 2014–15 to 97% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 1,191 to 3,030 (+154%) over that period.
Its 97% rate makes Thomas More University more selective than about 6% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 24 tracked Kentucky schools, it is more selective than about 8%.
Thomas More University has been test-optional since 2022–23. Of admitted students, 13.5% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 1,191 | 1,111 | 93.3% | 276 |
| 2015–16 | 1,531 | 1,352 | 88.3% | 276 |
| 2016–17 | 2,401 | 2,139 | 89.1% | 414 |
| 2017–18 | 2,416 | 2,204 | 91.2% | 351 |
| 2018–19 | 2,698 | 2,429 | 90% | 491 |
| 2019–20 | 2,410 | 2,183 | 90.6% | 378 |
| 2020–21 | 2,646 | 2,432 | 91.9% | 411 |
| 2021–22 | 2,691 | 2,595 | 96.4% | 391 |
| 2022–23 | 2,919 | 2,751 | 94.2% | 388 |
| 2023–24 | 3,030 | 2,940 | 97% | 396 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,563 | 1,522 | 97.4% |
| Men | 1,466 | 1,417 | 96.7% |
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | 100% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 510–590 | 4% |
| SAT Math | 490–560 | |
| ACT Composite | 20–27 | 35% |
How Thomas More University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Thomas More University's acceptance rate?
Thomas More University's acceptance rate is 97% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (2,940 admitted of 3,030 applicants).
Is Thomas More University test optional?
Thomas More University is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Thomas More University?
Thomas More University received 3,030 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 2,940.
What SAT score do you need for Thomas More University?
Admitted students at Thomas More University typically scored 510–590 on SAT Reading/Writing and 490–560 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Thomas More University getting harder to get into?
Thomas More University has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 93.3% in 2014–15 to 97% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.thomasmore.edu/.