Overview
Thomas College in Waterville, Maine fields a varsity esports program. Its teams currently compete in VALORANT, Overwatch 2, Rocket League, Fortnite, League of Legends, Counter-Strike 2, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Teamfight Tactics and Street Fighter 6. The program publishes esports scholarship terms: esports scholarship of up to $10,000, based on individual skill level (thomas.edu, undated (page live Oct 2026)). Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $18,885 per year, an acceptance rate of 96% and a graduation rate of 54% across 647 undergraduates.
Esports details verified 2026-10-10 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10
Esports scholarships at Thomas
Esports scholarship of up to $10,000, based on individual skill level.
The largest stated award ($10,000) equals about 53% of Thomas's average annual net price of $18,885. Actual awards depend on tryouts, roster spot and other aid.
The esports program
- Level
- Varsity
- Founded
- Not published
- Conference / league
- Not published
- Facility
- Not published
- Titles fielded
- 9
Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools
Compared with the median of all 405 esports programs we track.
| Tuition | $31,824 |
|---|---|
| Average net price (after grants) | $18,885 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 18% |
| Median debt at graduation | $24,250 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 20:1 |
Who studies at Thomas
647 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.
- White 68%
- Hispanic/Latino 2%
- Black 4%
- Asian 1%
- Two or more races 3%
- International 7%
- Other / unknown 15%
- Women
- 46%
- First-generation
- 38%
- Pell recipients
- 18%
Frequently asked questions
Does Thomas offer esports scholarships?
The program publishes esports scholarship terms: esports scholarship of up to $10,000, based on individual skill level (thomas.edu, undated (page live Oct 2026)). Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.
What games does Thomas esports compete in?
Thomas fields varsity teams in VALORANT, Overwatch 2, Rocket League, Fortnite, League of Legends, Counter-Strike 2, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Teamfight Tactics and Street Fighter 6, according to the program's published information.
How much does Thomas cost per year?
The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $18,885. Published tuition is $31,824 (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).
How hard is it to get into Thomas?
Thomas admits 96% of applicants, per the College Scorecard.
Sources
- Esports program and scholarship terms: thomas.edu (undated (page live Oct 2026))
- Cost, admissions, outcomes and demographics: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-10-10
Research notes
The page does not say whether $10,000 is per year. 'other' = FIFA, Madden, NBA 2K and Tekken. The page also lists COD, R6 and Apex as expansion titles. Facilities are 2 unnamed esports rooms. Start year and conference were not found.
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