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University of Saint Thomas (TX)

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Houston, TX
Population 5,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,826
Men / Women 41% / 59%
Hispanic 46%
White 23%
Black 12%
Asian 9%
International 4%
Mixed 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 57%
Humanities & Social Sciences 19%
Business & Economics 15%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%
Arts 2%
Professional 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,634
Est. Cost of Attendance $45,672
10-Year ROI $186,000
ROI Percentile 77th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 78%
4-Year Graduation Rate 44%
6-Year Graduation Rate 69%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 75 (8th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,578 (48th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (78th pctl)
Muggyness Muggy

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 29%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 39 #287
Life & Natural Sciences 1 #596

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 34%
SAT Range 980 – 1,210
ACT Range 18 – 25

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Cameron School of Business 93 47% / 53% 6% $109,182
Accounting 16 38% / 62% 6%
Business Administration 28 +1 57% / 43% 7% $109,182
Finance 24 +1 54% / 46% 8%
International Business 7 29% / 71% 0%
Marketing 18 +1 39% / 61% 6%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Arts and Sciences 207 30% / 70% 7%
Applied Mathematics
Computer Science 15 60% / 40% 13%
Mathematics 4 25% / 75% 0%
Biochemistry 7 57% / 43% 14%
Biology 36 22% / 78% 6%
Cellular and Molecular Biology 4 50% / 50% 0%
Chemistry 5 60% / 40% 0%
Computational Biology
Economics
Communication 7 14% / 86% 0%
Criminology 15 27% / 73% 7%
English 1 0% / 100% 0%
General Studies 17 +1 12% / 88% 6%
History 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Humanities 5 60% / 40% 0%
International Affairs 5 40% / 60% 0%
International Development 2 0% / 100% 0%
Liberal Arts 1 0% / 100% 0%
Philosophy 10 +1 70% / 30% 10%
Political Science 4 +1 25% / 75% 25%
Psychology 46 15% / 85% 9%
Theology 4 +3 75% / 25% 0%
Dance 1 0% / 100% 100%
Music 7 29% / 71% 0%
Studio Art 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Theatre 4 25% / 75% 0%
Cybersecurity 4 50% / 50% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Engineering 10 40% / 60% 10%
Chemical Engineering 2 0% / 100% 0%
Electrical Engineering 2 50% / 50% 0%
Engineering Physics
Mechanical Engineering 6 50% / 50% 17%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Nursing 297 19% / 81% 1%
Nursing 297 19% / 81% 1%