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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.
Current Students
On Saturday, January 28, 2012, the Hon. J. Leon Holmes delivered the keynote address at Thomas Aquinas College’s 40th Anniversary Celebration for Students and Faculty. A United States district judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Judge Holmes then presented a second talk the following Monday — this one directed toward students interested in pursuing a career in the legal profession.
Posted February 22, 2012
One Friday evening night each semester, groups of about 20 Thomas Aquinas College students from all classes — seniors and freshmen, sophomores and juniors — gather in classrooms across the campus for the semi-annual All-College Seminar. Although separate, these groups engage in a single, common activity, namely, reading, analyzing, and discussing the same text, one that is not part of the College’s ordinary curriculum. Two members of the teaching faculty lead each of the discussions, which are followed by a campus-wide party in St. Joseph Commons.
Nationally syndicated talk host Hugh Hewitt will broadcast his three-hour radio program from Thomas Aquinas College on Friday, February 10 (3:00 - 6:00 p.m., PST). During that time the author, law professor, and popular commentator plans to interview President Michael F. McLean, other members of the teaching faculty, and various students.
President McLean’s Letter Regarding the Obama Administration’s Contraceptive Mandate
Note: On January 30, 2012, Thomas Aquinas College President Michael F. McLean mailed the following letter to California’s two U.S. senators, Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Sen. Barbara Boxer, and the College’s local congressman, Rep. Elton Gallegly:
Come and See!
Note: On Sunday, January 15, 2012, Thomas Aquinas College hosted a Mass for the Unborn in Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel. Below is the text of the homily that Deacon Chris Sandner, the Respect Life Coordinator for the Santa Barbara Region of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, delivered at the Mass.