C
Average
Score: 53/100

University of St Thomas

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Houston, Texas 77006
🌐 https://www.stthom.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 69%
Outcomes
B+
76/100
Affordability
F
31/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
B
73/100
Prestige
D
35/100

Quick Stats

3,813
Total Enrollment
69%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
93%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The University of St Thomas Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $565,445
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,717/mo — vs ~$699/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 77002 (5.6% cap, Houston)

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🏆 Where University of St Thomas Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#12
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
of 15 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $32,900 $32,900
Room $6,290
Board $3,958
Total Cost (On-Campus) $48,904 $48,904

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
49%
Receive Pell Grants
31%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

3,813
Total Students
57%
Women
73%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 23%
Hispanic 48%
Black 11%
Asian 9%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 39%
Hybrid (Some Online) 37%
Fully Online 25%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 73%
25-64 (Adult) 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of St Thomas?
University of St Thomas has an acceptance rate of 93%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of St Thomas?
Tuition at University of St Thomas is $32,900 for in-state students and $32,900 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at University of St Thomas?
The graduation rate at University of St Thomas is 69%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of St Thomas a good school?
University of St Thomas has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of St Thomas?
University of St Thomas has a total enrollment of 3,813 students. Most students (73%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology