University of St Thomas
Houston, TX · Private nonprofit · 3,220 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $18,441 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $17,453 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $17,972 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $21,543 |
| Over $110,000 | $26,086 |
| All incomes (average) | $19,359 |
Sticker tuition: $34,634 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1090
- Median ACT
- 21
- Students with Pell grants
- 42%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 69%
- Freshman retention
- 78%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $59,224
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,928
- International undergrads
- 112 (3.8%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing40%
Business14%
Psychology8%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Social Sciences5%
Communications & Media2%
Computer Science2%
Visual & Performing Arts2%
Philosophy & Religion1%
Engineering1%
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