Total Enrollment 2,476
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 13 : 1

Saint Thomas University

http://www.stu.edu
16401 NW 37th Ave, Miami Gardens, Florida 33054-6459
(305) 625-6000

St. Thomas University is an urban, student-centered, Catholic university with rich cultural and international diversity, dedicated to developing leaders who contribute to the economic and cultural vitality of the regions they serve.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Distance learning opportunities
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
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 Less than one year certificate
Two but less than 4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Other degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Doctor's degree - other
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Saint Thomas University, 100.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 92.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $11,231), and 61% receive loans ($8,589 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,516. Off campus it is around $10,539.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Saint Thomas University is $15,007 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 655 people applied to Saint Thomas University. Of the applicants, 91.0% were admitted (94.0% male & 90.0% female ) and 36.0% accepted (42.0% male and 32.0% female)

Of the 1,176 undergraduate students at Saint Thomas University, 6.0% are part-time. A majority (74.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 29.0% of the 1,300 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     85.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     69.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     21.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     34.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     37.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 305-628-6712
Admissions Office Email alightbo@stu.edu
Admissions Office Address 16401 NW 37th Avenue - Miami Gardens, Florida 33054 - USA
Admissions Website http://www.stu.edu/Admissions/tabid/100/Default.aspx (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.stu.edu/www.stu.edu/Admissions/Undergraduate/tabid/101/ApplyNow/tabid/103/Default.aspx
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to Saint Thomas University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Saint Thomas University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 390
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 490
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 380
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 490
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 400
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 490
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 21
ACT English (25th Percentile) 15
ACT English (75th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 19
 
Saint Thomas University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 4 144 128
Accounting 0 10 15
Business Administration and Management, General 0 13 72
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 7 37
Business/Commerce, General 6
Finance, General 2
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 4
International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 4 4
Organizational Behavior Studies 99
Taxation 0
Communication, journalism, and related programs 1 9 5
Communication and Media Studies, Other 1 9 5
Computer and information sciences and support services 5
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4
Computer Science 1
Education 16 24 98
Computer Teacher Education 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 5 8
Education, General 0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 3 36
Elementary Education and Teaching 19
Reading Teacher Education 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 0
Special Education and Teaching, General 5 37
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 1 17
English language and literature/letters 5
English Language and Literature, General 5
Health professions and related clinical sciences 1 9 13
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1 9
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 0 8
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 5
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
History 1
History, General 1
Legal professions and studies 12 26 178
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law (LLM, JSD/SJD) 0
Law (LLB, JD) 178
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 12 26
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6
Philosophy and religious studies 2
Religion/Religious Studies 2
Psychology 0 22
Developmental and Child Psychology 0
Psychology, General 22
Public administration and social service professions 1 9
Human Services, General 9
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 1
Security and protective services 1 26
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 0 26
Security and Protective Services, Other
Social sciences 14
Political Science and Government, General 14
Theology and religious vocations 2 0
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 0
Religious Education 0
Theology/Theological Studies 2 0
 
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