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University of St. Thomas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The location of UST is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

259 Undergraduate Degrees
37 Graduate Degrees
$29,446 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
97% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of St. Thomas?

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Contact details for UST are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3800 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006-4696
Phone: 713-522-7911
Website: www.stthom.edu

How Do I Get Into UST?

You can apply to UST online at: https://myust.stthom.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UST

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into UST?

97% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
15% Submit SAT Scores
UST has the high acceptance rate of 97%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 98%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to UST submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 640. Math scores were between 510 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of St. Thomas  ( 500 to 640 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of St. Thomas  ( 510 to 660 )
200
800
UST received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 30. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 29.

ACT English Scores for University of St. Thomas  ( 22 to 30 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of St. Thomas  ( 24 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of St. Thomas?

$29,446 Net Price
37% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UST is $29,446. 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 UST, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $6,194 a year. That adds up to $24,776 over four years for those students.

University of St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,968 Full-Time Undergraduates
65% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,411 undergraduate students at UST, with 1,968 being full-time and 443 being part-time.

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There are also 1,281 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,968 full-time undergraduates at UST, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 241
Black or African American 164
Hispanic or Latino 1,009
White 340
International Students 121
Other Races/Ethnicities 93

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at University of St. Thomas. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 80 countries are represented at UST. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

University of St. Thomas Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 255 0 0 255
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0 0 31 0 31
Nursing Practice 0 0 0 5 5
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 4 0 0 0 4
Nursing Science 0 0 1 0 1
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 4 255 32 5 296

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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