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St. Thomas University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Miami Gardens, Florida. Miami Gardens is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

154 Undergraduate Degrees
87 Graduate Degrees
$43,339 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
65% Acceptance Rate

Where Is St. Thomas University?

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Contact details for STU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 16401 Nw 37Th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33054-6459
Phone: 305-625-6000
Website: www.stu.edu

How Do I Get Into STU?

You can apply to STU online at: www.stu.edu/Admissions/Apply-Now

Admission Requirements for STU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into STU?

65% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
STU has an acceptance rate of 65%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 65%.

Can I Afford St. Thomas University?

$43,339 Net Price
64% Take Out Loans
0.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of STU is $43,339. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At STU, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $6,215 a year. That adds up to $24,860 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at STU is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

St. Thomas University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,614 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,608 undergraduate students at STU, with 1,614 being full-time and 1,994 being part-time.

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There are also 2,313 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,614 full-time undergraduates at STU, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of St. Thomas University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 573
Hispanic or Latino 538
White 174
International Students 190
Other Races/Ethnicities 133

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at St. Thomas University. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 63 countries are represented at STU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Venezuela, and Brazil.

Online Learning at St. Thomas University

1,416 Took All Classes Online
2,821 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at STU. In 2022-2023, 2,821 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at STU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 15th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of STU majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 20%
Registered Nursing 23%

St. Thomas University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 150 63 213
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 0 10 10
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0 9 9
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 5 5
Pre-Nursing Studies 4 0 4
Healthcare Innovation 0 0 0
Nursing Practice 0 0 0
TOTAL 154 87 241

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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