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Saint Thomas University
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Information Summary
Ranks 1096th overall and 29th in Florida
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
71.7 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$31,141 |
| Admission
Success rate |
91% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
21 / 950 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
19 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
71% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
2,517 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Miami Gardens, FL 33054-6459
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,177 (28,177 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 8,518 (3.16 people per house) |
| Families | 6,373 (3.62 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 22,250 |
| Pop. — Asian | 119 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 56 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 128 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 5,135 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,252 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
| Undergraduate | Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Postbaccalaureate professional (other dominant fields) |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, inclusive |
| Enrollment | Majority graduate/professional |
| Size & Setting | Small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Saint Thomas University?
Ranks 654th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $20,170 | $20,170 | $20,170 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $656 | $656 | $656 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $11,808 | $11,808 | $11,808 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $656 | $656 | $656 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $31,141 | $31,141 | $31,141 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $35,100 | $35,100 | $35,100 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $25,402 | $25,402 | $25,402 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Law Degree — Tuition | $26,600 | $26,600 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $1,240 | $1,240 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $17,860 |
$17,860 |
$17,860 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $5,630 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $3,906 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $7,560 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $4,086 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $4,086 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $40 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $45 |
| Applicants | 601 (210 male / 391 female) |
| Admitted | 544 (184 male / 360 female) |
| Admission rate | 91% |
| First-time Enrollment | 248 (92 male / 156 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 245 (92 male / 153 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 3 (N/A male / 3 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 2,517 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Saint Thomas University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Saint Thomas University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NAIA |
|---|---|
| NAIA Baseball Conference | Florida Sun Conference |
| NAIA Track & Field Conference | Florida Sun Conference |
ACT Test Admission
Ranks 1213th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 33% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 14 / 19 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 15 / 18 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 16 / 21 |
SAT Test Admission
Ranks 1252nd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 68% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 380 / 470 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 383 / 480 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 763 / 950 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 359 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Saint Thomas University Ranks 1081st for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,047 | 118 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,870 | 152 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $6,566 | 191 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,953 | 145 | |
| Any financial aid type | 203 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Saint Thomas University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 86 | 87 | 173 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 165 | 449 | 614 |
Hispanic | 332 | 588 | 920 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 26 | 28 | 54 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 3 | 3 | 6 |
White Non-Hispanic | 386 | 237 | 623 |
Race Unknown | 60 | 67 | 127 |
| Total | 1,058 | 1,459 | 2,517 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Saint Thomas University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 15 | 5 | 20 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 20 | 44 | 64 |
Hispanic | 59 | 72 | 131 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | N/A | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 9 | 7 | 16 |
Race Unknown | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Total | 105 | 128 | 233 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Saint Thomas University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | 104 | 219 | |
| 43 | 58 | 101 | |
| 61 | 28 | 89 | |
| 4 | 34 | 38 | |
| 12 | 22 | 34 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Saint Thomas University Ranks 325th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $76,461 ($78,332 male / $73,493 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 106 (65 male / 41 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 147 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.7 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $1,489,043 |
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Saint Thomas University Summary
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Schools with the name St. Thomas University: See also University of St. Thomas
Saint Thomas University Academics
St. Thomas University is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. For instance, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination and Teacher Certification. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at St. Thomas University.
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Health System Administration, Premedicine, Preveterinary Medicine
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Hospitality Administration/Management, International Business, Organizational Behavior Studies, Travel/Tourism Management
- History:
- History – General
- Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
- Sport/Fitness Administration
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Computer Science:
- Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General
- Security and Protective Services:
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- English Language and Literature:
- English, English Language & Literature – General
- Communications & Journalism:
- Communications/Rhetoric, Mass Communications/Media Studies
- Public Administration and Service:
- Public Services
- Education:
- Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Sciences:
- Political Science/Government
Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of August. And yet, for non-international students, tutition fees are $17,860 Room & Board (on-campus) $5,630 Additional estimated expenses $575 Costs per credit hour $595 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid. Again, for international students, the application fee is 40. Other additional expenses amounted to $575 Costs per credit hour $595 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $595 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.
Saint Thomas University Admissions
Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 91% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 69%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were three hundred and ninety-nine total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and twenty-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.
For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of August. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Furthermore, The regular application due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.
Saint Thomas University Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-one percent scholarships per grants and thirty-nine percent loans per jobs.
Saint Thomas University Students
St. Thomas University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and First Professional degrees. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Roman Catholic Church, Coed, where 91 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and Hispanic serving. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Furthermore, the student body consists of eighty-three percent in-state students, seventeen percent out-of-state students, seventy percent women, thirty percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, thirty-one percent black per non-hispanic, forty-seven percent hispanic, eleven percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien, five percent race per ethnicity unreported, eight percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, one hundred and fifty-eight degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and six first-time degree-seeking freshmen and seven hundred and thirty graduate enrollment.
This school features the Suburban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. In short, the school is located 10 miles from Miami.
Saint Thomas University Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Golf
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
- Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
- Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball













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