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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Thomas More University, Agnes Scott College, Houston Christian University. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Thomas MoreCrestview Hills, KY | Agnes ScottDecatur, GA | Houston ChristianHouston, TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 90.3% | 62.2% | 84.4% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1030–1230 | 1160–1330 | 990–1190 |
| Average net price | $21,83523.1% on Pell grants | $24,75438.5% on Pell grants | $20,62955.5% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $39,800Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $50,604Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $39,430Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 40.5% | 70.7% | 49.1% |
| First-year retention | 66.8% | 81.3% | 69.3% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 23.1% | 38.5% | 55.5% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $59,384 | $56,274 | $55,933 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $26,236 | $26,749 | $22,642 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | 18:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,293 | 836 | 2,886 |
| Consensus percentile | 49Lower is better | 50Lower is better | 51Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | 24 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 68 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 46 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Thomas More | Agnes Scott | Houston Christian |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | #82 of 135Regional univ. (South)Regional Universities (South) · 2026 | #63 of 210Liberal arts collegesNational Liberal Arts Colleges · 2026 | #70 of 118Regional univ. (West)Regional Universities (West) · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | #463 of 500Top colleges (Forbes)America's Top Colleges · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | Not ranked by this source | #375 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #567 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | #251 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 | #326 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 | #382 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 |
| Niche | #948 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #1011 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #790 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Listed | Not ranked by this source |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Listed | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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