University of St. Thomas

Houston, TX

University of St. Thomas

Houston, TX

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Tuition & Fees

$37,562

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,485
Declined 106
Total Received 1,591
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Enrollment

2,969

undergraduate students

844

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1947, the University of St. Thomas is a private Catholic university that offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, and engineering. It is known for its strong academic programs, its commitment to Catholic values, and its vibrant campus culture. It is located on a 21-acre campus near downtown Houston, Texas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,813
Established in 1947
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

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23-acre, urban campus in Houston (population: 2,325,502). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of St. Thomas
3800 Montrose Boulevard
Houston, TX
77006-4696

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
21%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
38%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
19%
Top 1/4
48%
Top 1/2
82%
Bottom 1/2
18%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
545
75th
660
25th
530
75th
27
25th
23
75th
25
25th
19
75th
28
25th
22

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (final deadline) August 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,485
Declined 106
Total Received 1,591

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

94%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$21,021

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $33,660
Housing $6,290
Food $3,958
Additional fees $3,902
Books & supplies $1,094
Total $48,904
Average Financial Aid - $21,021
Total with Avg. Aid $27,883
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 713 525-2170
finaid@stthom.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, basketball, hitting and pitching club, cheer, dodgeball, dance, fencing, soccer, table tennis, tennis

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, basketball, hitting and pitching club, cheer, dodgeball, dance, fencing, soccer, table tennis, tennis

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, badminton, non-tackle football, racquetball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Red River Athletic Conference, Southern Collegiate Athletic conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Accounting and Business/Management yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Applied Psychology yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biotechnology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes
Chemical Process Technology yes
Chemistry, General yes
Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program yes
Computational Biology yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminology yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Dance, General yes
Development Economics and International Development yes
Divinity/Ministry yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Finance, General yes
Financial Mathematics yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Studies yes yes
History, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes yes
International Relations and Affairs yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics and Computer Science yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Multicultural Education yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Nursing Science yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Pastoral Studies/Counseling yes
Philosophy yes yes yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Policy Analysis, Other yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religious/Sacred Music yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling yes
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Psychology
  3. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Education
  • Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,813

total students

97%

in-state

3%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

2,969
students

Female
57%
1,699

Male
43%
1,270

22%

844
students

Female
58%
493

Male
42%
351

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

80%

2,388
students

Female
61%
1,465

Male
39%
923

20%

581
students

Female
40%
234

Male
60%
347

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
11%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
52%
Hispanic/Latino
18%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

242

Transfer applicants enrolled

8%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.80
College GPA: 2.50
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

36

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 42
Countries most often represented Angola
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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