Psychology
Ranked #146 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 24 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $60,409
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $19,000
- Ranked-college median: $21,000

Sparkill, NY, United States
St. Thomas Aquinas College's acceptance rate is 93.1% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 1,417 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Sparkill, NY, with 972 students. The average net price after grants is $21,253 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 53.3%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $65,466.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 93.1% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,264 of 1,417 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 410–520, SAT Math 470–565, ACT 25–32. Admissions details
Smaller than 64% of colleges
National median 1,603
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St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NY, United States
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St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY, United States
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
Nearest major cityNew York, NY · about 23 mi
In the city250 mi
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Average net price $21,253 a year after aid
NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.
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Catholic
Affiliated with the Catholic Church.
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Compare with Hilbert CollegeSt. Thomas Aquinas College admitted 93.1% of 1,417 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at St. Thomas Aquinas College is $41,100 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $21,253 a year.
The average net price at St. Thomas Aquinas College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $21,253 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
53.3% of first-time, full-time students at St. Thomas Aquinas College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Hilbert College, D'Youville University, and College of Mount Saint Vincent, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
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