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General Information About University of St Thomas Mission Statement Mission StatementWe are the University of St. Thomas, the Catholic university in the heart of Houston. We are committed to the Catholic intellectual tradition and the dialogue between faith and reason. By pursuing excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, we embody and instill in our students the core values of our founders, the Basilian Fathers: goodness, discipline, and knowledge. We foster engagement in a diverse, collaborative community. As a comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts, we educate students to think critically, communicate effectively, succeed professionally, and lead ethically.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Roman Catholic
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - 1-2 years certificate
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - City: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 866 Percent Admitted 80% Men Admitted 79% Women Admitted 80% Full Time Retention Rate 70% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 498 620 Math 520 620 Writing 500 618 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 21 26 English 20 26 Math 21 27 Writing 7 9
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $21,830 Room & Board Charge $7,700 Books & Supplies Cost $1,030 Dorm Capacity 344 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 4,033 Native American 22 Asian 330 African American 386 Hispanic 1,026 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,201 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 303


