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Thomas University
1501
Millpond Road
Thomasville,
GA 31792
229-226-1621
Faculty profile
TU faculty chose Thomas University because of their commitment to teaching and scholarship in a small private university environment.
TU employs 45 full-time faculty with four additional administrative/staff members holding faculty appointments. Of those, 22 hold a doctorate or the terminal degree in their field.
Thomas University also employs approximately 70 current adjunct faculty, 20% of whom hold a doctorate while many others hold specialized degrees and Certifications/Licensure such as Nurse Practitioner, Education Specialist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor.
The Thomas University Professor of the Year for 2008-2009 is Dr. Karl Barton, Associate Professor of Music.
Student profile Fall 2009-2010
Total enrollment: 984
85% in-state, 13% out-of-state, 2% international
Undergraduate students
Total undergraduate enrollment: 835
Average age: 30
Student/faculty ratio: 10:1
Average class size: 14
Graduate students
Total graduate enrollment: 149
Percentage of full-time fully online students:
12%
(However, 80% of all TU Students take some online/hybrid courses as part of their course load each semester.)
Percentage of residential students:
7%
Percentage of commuter students:
81%
The percentage of students from racial and ethnic minorities at Thomas University is comparable to that of four-year state institutions.
