St. Thomas University

#29 in Florida

4-years Private College In Miami Gardens, FL

St. Thomas University (referred to as St. Thomas) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Miami Gardens, FL. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at St. Thomas University is $34,770. The school has a total enrollment of 6,370 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).The highest degree offered at St. Thomas University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$34,770 (2023)
Acceptance Rate65.15%
Student Population6,370
Graduation Rate42%
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
St. Thomas University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1968 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at St. Thomas University is $34,770 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at St. Thomas University is $16,040 for academic year 2021-2022. St. Thomas University offers the alternative tuition plans. 45 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $24,848 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at St. Thomas University is 65.15% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.94%. St. Thomas University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 6,370 students are attending at St. Thomas University (3,950 undergraduate students). There are 78 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 593 part-time faculty working for St. Thomas University. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 293 (full-time) and 664 (part-time). The graduation rate at St. Thomas University is 42% and transfer-out rate is 37%. The retention rate is 53% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
St. Thomas University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. St. Thomas University offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On St. Thomas University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at St. Thomas University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
St. Thomas University Mission Statement
St. Thomas University is a Catholic university with rich cultural and international diversity committed to the academic and professional success of its students who become ethical leaders in our global community.