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University of St. Thomas
Houston,
TX
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate97%
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About University of St. Thomas
University of St. Thomas is a private, religious university in the city of Houston, Texas. University of St. Thomas was founded in 1947. The university currently enrolls around 3,691 students a year, including 2,729 undergraduate students.
University of St. Thomas Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into University of St. Thomas. Around 97% of applicants get into University of St. Thomas each year. In 2022, 1,123 students applied to University of St. Thomas and 1,086 were admitted.
| University of St. Thomas Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 97% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 18% |
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University of St. Thomas is located in the city of Houston, Texas, near Houston.
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College Info
University of St. Thomas Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of St. Thomas is Aug 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of St. Thomas is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
University of St. Thomas SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1023 - 1280
Math SAT Range
510 - 660
Reading SAT Range
500 - 640
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1280 and Above
Good
1023 to 1280
Avg
1023 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for University of St. Thomas students is 1167. Applicants with SAT scores of 1280 and above have a good chance of being admitted to University of St. Thomas, while applicants with SAT scores between 1023 to 1280 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1023 have a low chance of being offered a spot at University of St. Thomas.
University of St. Thomas Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$43,908
In State$43,908
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$32,900
$32,900
Fees
$760
$760
Housing
$10,248
$10,248
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at University of St. Thomas is like? There are approximately 3,691 students enrolled at University of St. Thomas, including 2,729 undergraduate students and 962 graduate students. 79% percent of students attend school full-time, 95% percent are from TX and 5% percent of students are from other states.
79%
Full Time21%
Part Time95%
In State5%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
3,691
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
97%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 15
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