University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, Minnesota · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$29,155

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

76.4%

Admission rate

85%

Undergrad size

6,245

In-state tuition

$54,398

Out-of-state tuition

$54,398

Cost of attendance

$66,116

Median earnings (10y)

$73,739

Admissions

SAT average
1,296
ACT midpoint
25
Retention
88.4%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

21 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by business (41%), stem (27%), humanities & arts (15%).

  • STEM27%
  • Health1%
  • Business41%
  • Humanities & arts15%
  • Social sciences13%
  • Trades & services3%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's404$102,981
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's337$51,044$25,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelor's329$58,218$26,250
Law.First professional304$56,849
Marketing.Bachelor's271$48,478$27,000
Special Education and Teaching.Master's232$49,481
Social Work.Master's199$48,683
Computer Software and Media Applications.Master's194$98,462
Mechanical Engineering.Bachelor's159$64,605$27,000
Biology, General.Bachelor's148$29,380$25,970
Psychology, General.Bachelor's144$34,718$27,000
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's134$58,805$25,000
Economics.Bachelor's123$46,741$24,600
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Master's114$79,390
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Graduate certificate108
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Bachelor's106$44,313$21,500
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Master's104
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Master's102$45,265
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Graduate certificate99
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's92$4,500
Computer Science.Bachelor's89$66,071$23,704
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies.Master's75
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelor's74
Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelor's74$27,975$19,500
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Bachelor's73$67,265$18,500
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.Bachelor's72$39,846$27,000
Communication and Media Studies.Bachelor's61$27,000
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Graduate certificate60
Philosophy.Bachelor's58$32,440$18,201
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's52$52,807
Curriculum and Instruction.Master's47
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's46$22,750
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelor's45$38,200$27,000
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelor's44$24,226
Civil Engineering.Bachelor's43
Human Resources Management and Services.Bachelor's43$43,848$23,750
Social Work.Bachelor's42
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.Bachelor's41$69,236$27,000
Criminology.Bachelor's39$27,000
Real Estate.Bachelor's39

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About University of St Thomas

University of St Thomas is a large institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 6,245 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Biological sciences, Engineering.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at University of St Thomas — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $29,155 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $54,398 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $66,116 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 76.4%, a strong completion outcome. 88.4% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $73,739 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

University of St Thomas confers degrees and certificates across 21 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Biological sciences, Engineering. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by business (41% of credentials), stem (27% of credentials), humanities & arts (15% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

University of St Thomas accepts 85% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,296. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 25.

Location & campus

Set in Saint Paul, Minnesota (city), University of St Thomas draws students from across Minnesota and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about University of St Thomas

Q.How much does University of St Thomas cost?

The average net price at University of St Thomas is $29,155 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $66,116.

Q.What is the graduation rate at University of St Thomas?

University of St Thomas has a 6-year graduation rate of 76.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into University of St Thomas?

University of St Thomas admits 85% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.

Q.How much do University of St Thomas graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median University of St Thomas graduate earns $73,739 per year.

Q.What is tuition at University of St Thomas?

Published tuition is $54,398 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is University of St Thomas located?

University of St Thomas is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota (ZIP 55105).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with University of St Thomas at their official website.