About University of St. Thomas
About Us:
Founded in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is a Catholic, diocesan university based in the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis. As the largest private university in Minnesota, St. Thomas offers bachelor's degrees in over 85 major fields of study and more than 45 graduate degree programs including master's, education specialist, juris doctor and doctorates. St. Thomas is in the third tier in the national university-doctoral category. Prior to 2001, St. Thomas was ranked as a regional university and consistently placed in the top 10 of 124 Midwest universities.
Our Mission:
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely and work skillfully to advance the common good. We seek to be a recognized leader in Catholic higher education that excels in effective teaching, active learning, scholarly research and responsible engagement with the local community as well as with the national and global communities in which we live.
Quick Facts:
Religion- students do not need to be Catholic to attend St. Thomas. About 54% of our students are Catholic.
Enrollment (Fall 2009) - 10,851 total ... 6,146 undergraduate ... 4,705 graduate.
Coeducational- Since 1977 ... enrollment is now 49.5 percent women
Students of Color- 14.5 percent undergraduate ... 13.2 percent graduate
Average GPA and Test Scores- ACT-25, SAT-1157 and average high school GPA-3.6.
Tuition-$28,944
Financial Aid- More than 90 percent of prospective freshmen will receive a financial commitment from St. Thomas when offered admission.
Student to Faculty Raito- 15:1
Average Class Size- 21 (undergraduate) and 19 (graduate)
Athletics- 11 men's and 11 women's varsity teams ... over the last 30 years Tommies have won 240 men's and women's titles in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play and have taken home the all-sports conference trophy 40 times
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