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About
Fidelity & ExcellenceThomas Aquinas College is unique among American colleges and universities, offering a faithfully Catholic education comprised entirely of the Great Books and classroom discussions.
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A Liberating Education
Truth MattersTruth, and nothing less, sets men free; and because truth is both natural and supernatural, the College’s curriculum aims at both natural and divine wisdom.
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A Catholic Life
Under the Light of FaithThe intellectual tradition and moral teachings of the Catholic Church infuse the whole life of Thomas Aquinas College, illuminating the curriculum and the community alike.
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Admission & Aid
Is TAC Right for You?Do you enjoy grappling with complex questions? Are you willing to engage in discussions about difficult concepts, with the truth as your ultimate goal?
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Students & Parents
Mind, Body & SpiritThere is always something to do at TAC — something worthwhile, something fulfilling, and something geared toward ever-greater spiritual and intellectual growth.
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Alumni & Careers
What Can You Do with a Liberal Education?Nothing speaks more to the versatility of the College’s academic program than the good that our alumni are doing throughout the Church and the world.
In Memoriam: Dr. Ronald P. McArthur (1924 – 2013)
Founding President of Thomas Aquinas College
Note: Chaplain Rev. David Gonzalez, O. Praem., will say a requiem Mass in the extraordinary form for Dr. McArthur at 7:00 a.m. All are welcome.
Memorials and Tributes
The Ventura Chapter of the Catholic Association of Latino Leaders (CALL) will hold a gathering at Thomas Aquinas College. Led by Justin Alvarez (’97), the chapter will attend Mass in Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel, eat lunch in St. Joseph Commons, and enjoy a tour of the campus.
Attendees will also participate in a seminar directed by two members of the College’s faculty, David Appleby and Tom Susanka, on “Intellect, the Instrument of Religious Training,” a sermon by Bl. John Henry Cardinal Newman.
Thomas Aquinas College is hosting a Great Literature Seminar at the fourth annual Ojai WordFest, the five-day literary festival in the nearby Ojai Valley. The subject of the seminar will be “Paul’s Case” (PDF), a short story by celebrated American author Willa Cather.
Fresh grilled tacos
St. Joseph Commons
The family of each graduate may receive up to four tickets free of charge, and additional tickets are available for $10 each. Members of the Class of 2016 and their parents can reserve their tickets online.
Three alumni will share from their experiences of discerning a vocation, networking with successful professionals, constructing a résumé, composing a cover letter, and interviewing for a job.