Fast Facts
Mission Statement
Aquinas College is a Catholic institution of higher education in the Dominican Tradition. The College directs all its efforts to the intellectual, moral, spiritual, and professional formation of the human person in wisdom. Students are formed individually and in Christian community so that the harmonious integration between faith and reason can permeate every dimension of their lives. Immersed in exploring the relationship between human civilization and the message of salvation, the College community embraces the Dominican imperative to preach the Gospel, serve others, and engage culture in truth and charity.
Vision Statement
To be a leader in the formation of educators who are sent forth to teach, preach, and witness to
Truth and Charity for the salvation of souls and the transformation of culture.
Founded
1961 by the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia Congregation in Nashville, TN
Enrollment
Our current enrollment is 48 undergraduate students and 17 graduate students.
President
Sister Cecilia Anne Wanner, O.P.
Tuition 2023-24
Undergraduate:
$1040 per credit hour (1-11 hours); $27,800 per year / $13,900 per semester (12-18 hours)
Graduate:
$800 per credit hour
Current Programs of Study
Arts & Sciences Degree Programs
Majors:
- B.A. English
- B.A. History
- B.A. Liberal Arts
School of Education
Majors:
- B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies with preparation for Elementary licensure certificate
- B.S. English with preparation for Secondary licensure certificate
- B.S. History with preparation for Secondary licensure certificate
Graduate Studies:
- M.A.Teaching – Elementary
- M.A.Teaching – Secondary
