University of St Thomas
Houston, Texas
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.63
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The University of St. Thomas (UST or St. Thomas) is a private Catholic university in Houston, Texas, United States. It was founded by the Basilian Fathers in 1947 and is the only Catholic university in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
- Rankings
#354 (Forbes)▼
National rank
Ranked #354 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Value rank
Ranked #661 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$33,660▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $48,904
Room & Board: $10,248
Books & Supplies: $1,094
Receive Aid: 94%
Avg Grant Aid: $23,688
Pell Grant Recipients: 49%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$33,660▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $48,904
Room & Board: $10,248
Books & Supplies: $1,094
Receive Aid: 94%
Avg Grant Aid: $23,688
Pell Grant Recipients: 49%
- Gas
- ⛽ $3.94 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1075–1340▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1075–1340
SAT ERW: 545–680
SAT Math: 530–660
ACT Composite: 22–28
- Admit Rate
- 93%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.63
- Total Enrollment
- 3,813
- Undergrad
- 2,969
- Graduate
- 844
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 15:1
- Retention Rate
- 73%
- Graduation Rate
- 69%
- Official Portal
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3800 Montrose Blvd, Houston, Texas, 77006-4696
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