University of St. Thomas

University of St. Thomas Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

The University of St. Thomas community comes together each year for Mid-Winter Week, World Series of Wiffle Ball and Tommies Together Day of Service.

Does University of St. Thomas Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at University of St. Thomas.

University of St. Thomas offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most University of St. Thomas students live off campus. In 2023, 37% of undergrads at University of St. Thomas lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 64% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of St. Thomas. There are 2,720 spots available in on-campus housing for all 6,446 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 2,292 students chose to live in campus housing. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of St. Thomas offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

University of St. Thomas Athletics

At University of St. Thomas there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of St. Thomas:

Is University of St. Thomas Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

University of St. Thomas is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The University of Saint Thomas campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

University of Saint Thomas offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Plan a Visit to University of St. Thomas

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