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St. Thomas Aquinas College

Sparkill, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

St. Thomas Aquinas College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Sparkill, New York. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 2,037 students in fall 2024, including 1,889 undergraduates and 148 graduate students.

St. Thomas Aquinas College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 49 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Education, General, Special Education and Teaching, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 287 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

73% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Key figures

2,037
Students enrolled
73%
First-year retention
287
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
49
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 49

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Education 10
Business, Management and Marketing 6
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Psychology 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Communication and Journalism 1
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
English Language and Literature 2
Health Professions 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2
Social Sciences 1
History 1
Physical Sciences 2
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Visual and Performing Arts 5

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
73%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
217
Associate degrees
4
Master's degrees
62
Post-master's certificates
4

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
2,037
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,889
Graduate students, fall 2024
148
Full-time, fall 2024
50%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,395
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,181
Graduate students, 2024-25
214
Full-time, 2024-25
46%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
50%
Men
50%
White
50%
Hispanic or Latino
20%
Black or African American
12%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
6%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
3%
Students taking some online courses
22%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
East Coast Conference
President
Kenneth Daly
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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