Saint Paul, Minnesota · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large city
Overview
University of St Thomas is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 9,410 students in fall 2024, including 6,270 undergraduates and 3,140 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.
University of St Thomas offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 151 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Law, and Finance. It awarded 2,572 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
88% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Key figures
9,410
Students enrolled
88%
First-year retention
2,572
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
151
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 151
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
88%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,276
Associate degrees
70
Master's degrees
847
Doctoral degrees (research)
41
Professional doctorates
147
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
28
Postbaccalaureate certificates
154
Post-master's certificates
9
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
9,410
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,270
Graduate students, fall 2024
3,140
Full-time, fall 2024
77%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
10,539
Undergraduates, 2024-25
6,610
Graduate students, 2024-25
3,929
Full-time, 2024-25
72%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
51%
Men
49%
White
62%
Hispanic or Latino
9%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
6%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
6%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
7%
Students taking some online courses
50%
Campus and services
Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Four-one-four plan
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Research designation
Research Colleges and Universities
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Pioneer Football League; The Summit League
President
Robert K. Vischer
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization