University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)

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About University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

The University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) is a medium-sized private university located on an urban campus in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,056, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 76%. The university offers 90 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 78%, and a student-faculty ratio of 14:1. Tuition and fees for students are $47,274.

Saint Paul, MN

$47,274

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

76%

Acceptance Rate Insight

76% of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

85%

Retention Rate Insight

85% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

78%

Graduation Rate Insight

78% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresConsidered (not required)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankRecommended

Letter of recommendationRecommended

High school GPARequired

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRecommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile22-28

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1120-1380

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

10k

Students enrolled

44%

Online student enrollment

14:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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On-campusCheck Bold
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Demographics

White

68%

Unknown

7%

Black

5%

Hispanic

6%

Two or more races

3%

Non-U.S. Citizen

5%

Asian

5%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

20% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

20%

Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

6

Total Online Enrollment

4,146

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

97% On-campus

3% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sX BoldNot offered

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold7% online

Master'sCheck Bold8% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

37%

State Grant Aid

31%

Institution Grant Aid

95%

Pell Grant

20%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$4,138
State Grant Aid$4,757
Institution Grant Aid$27,945
Pell Grant Aid$4,600

Financial Outlook

$23k

Average student debtafter graduation

$49k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

7.1%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Ice Hockey
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Track Field Indoor
  • Track Field Outdoor
  • Track Field Xcountry
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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1Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies.
2Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies.
3Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
4Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
5Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
6Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
7Education.
8Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
9Engineering.
10Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians.
11English Language And Literature/Letters.
12Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences.
13Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics.
14Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences.
15Health Professions And Related Programs.
16History
17History.
18Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services.
19Legal Professions And Studies.
20Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities.
21Mathematics And Statistics.
22Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
23Natural Resources And Conservation.
24Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology.
25Philosophy And Religious Studies.
26Physical Sciences.
27Psychology.
28Public Administration And Social Service Professions.
29Security And Protective Services.
30Social Sciences.
31Theology And Religious Vocations.
32Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.