University of St. Thomas

St. Paul, Minnesota
4-year Private university
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Overview

University of St. Thomas is a private institution established in 1885 with urban setting located at St. Paul. It is ranked 163 in National Universities in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. It practices semester based academic calendar.

#163 in National Universities
Setting
Urban
Location St. Paul, Minnesota
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1885
Selectivity Very Low
Size Medium
5,942 Undergraduates
Website http://www.stthomas.edu/

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$65,221
Cost of Attendance
$31,470
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $42,736
Outstate Tuition Fee $42,736
Room and Board Fees $13,764
$53,323 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

78% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.7 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

61 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, PTE, WSU English Proficiency Examination Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Applicants are native English speaker or, have sufficient marks in SAT, ACT English sections

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
01
Early Action Deadline
Jan
15
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
--
--
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Dec
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$38,478 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$27,099 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $65,221
57% Students with need received Financial Aid
34.5% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
St. Thomas Academic Scholarships
Total Worth $20,000 - $33,000
Eligibility incoming first-year students
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
International Scholarship
Total Worth 10% to 70% of tuition
Eligibility international undergraduate students
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
National Merit Scholarship Finalists
Total Worth $10,000
Eligibility incoming first-year students
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Fauth Business Scholarship
Total Worth $10,000
Details Students who intend to major in business who have at least a 3.25 high school GPA.
Deadline January 5, 2024
Music Major Scholarships
Total Worth $1,500 - $10,000
Details These competitive scholarships are awarded to students considering majors in music, music performance, music education or music business. Students will submit and online application via the standard Application Portal, audition video, and two music recommendations. If selected, students perform at the on-campus scholarship invitational in early March.
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Students

5,942 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Medium
88% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
70% Students graduate within 6 years