University of St Thomas
Faith-based college · Houston, TX · 3,220 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
90%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
980–1210
ACT (middle 50%)
18–25
Average net price
$15,446
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$43,329
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
67%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into University of St Thomas?
University of St Thomas accepts about 90 of every 100 applicants (90%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 980 and 1210 on the SAT. A score at or above 1210 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 980, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 18–25.
The latest federal data says University of St Thomas is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of St Thomas's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of St Thomas cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $43,329 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $15,446 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $35,754 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$35,754
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$35,754
- Room & board$11,166
- Total cost of attendance$43,329
- Average net price after grants$15,446
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Theology, Psychology, Interdisciplinary Studies.
University of St Thomas FAQ
- What is University of St Thomas's acceptance rate?
- 90% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for University of St Thomas?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 980–1210. Aim for 1210 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for University of St Thomas?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 18–25.
- Is University of St Thomas test-optional?
- The latest federal data says University of St Thomas is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of St Thomas's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does University of St Thomas cost?
- About $43,329 a year before aid; $15,446 on average after grants.
- What is University of St Thomas's FAFSA school code?
- 003654. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of St Thomas receives your information.
- What is University of St Thomas's graduation rate?
- 67% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to University of St Thomas
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX | 90% | 940–1110 | $9,828 | 30% |
| Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX | 90% | 1010–1190 | $19,731 | 44% |
| Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX | 90% | 930–1120 | $14,788 | 56% |
| Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX | 90% | 980–1160 | $20,525 | 49% |
| University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX | 91% | 970–1150 | $11,852 | 45% |
| Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | 89% | 980–1200 | $16,660 | 55% |