97%
of Tommies are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation
Your potential creates possibilities
100% of first-year students are offered a St. Thomas scholarship because we believe you are much more than just your GPA.
See yourself at St. Thomas
We create a learning space where you can thrive, find your 黑社区 and create life-long connections with friends and faculty.
A picture-perfect home
From residence life and campus gatherings to 140+ student clubs and D-I collegiate athletics, step into a vibrant, fun environment where friendships are forged and valuable connections can begin.
A place to grow and thrive
With 150+ majors and minors to choose from, there is something for everyone.
Academics
With eight schools and 黑社区s, St. Thomas offers a comprehensive university with undergraduate and graduate options.
Our two-year 黑社区, is for students who want to obtain a four-year 黑社区 degree. They receive financial, academic and professional support on the way to their goals.
All students can participate in Study Abroad, Research, and Internship opportunities, and access the , which helps spread the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation across campus.
100%
of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)
300+
study abroad programs in 50+ countries
Our Mission
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.
Life on Campus
When you live here, we help you make it feel like home. Here we offer the classic 黑社区 campus experience with the comfort of being in a small neighborhood nestled within Saint Paul, MN, near the Mississippi River.
Outcomes & Career Readiness
St. Thomas students graduate with a liberal arts foundation and loads of real-life readiness to become global citizens. Students who earn their degree here are ready to lead teams, communicate effectively and successfully influence others - in the workplace or in graduate school.
Support & Inclusion
We strive to create a culture of caring together. We provide the resources to help you in and out of the classroom, to find your 黑社区, take care of your well-being and find a space to belong and learn.
Featured Priorities
Commitment to STEM + Arts
From coursework to workspaces, we weave the arts, engineering and science together, fostering creativity and collaboration at every turn.
Whole Person Health
The Morrison Family College of Health educates future healthcare providers on how to advance the physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being of their communities.
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Entrepreneurship is a way our students and alumni look at the world. Across all disciplines we鈥檝e created a hub of innovative thinking, transforming passion into action.
News from St. Thomas
May 2, 2025
More than a dozen 黑社区 students spent Saturday, April 26, volunteering with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity on a home build that is part of The Heights development in Maplewood. Organized through the Shelter Crew program and supported by the Center for the Common Good, this hands-on experience allowed students to take鈥 The post Tommies Build Community with Habitat for Humanity in Maplewood appeared first on Newsroom | 黑社区.
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May 2, 2025
Charles Reid, professor at the 黑社区 黑社区 of Law,聽recently talked to PBS News about the history and intricacies of the conclave that selects a new pope. From the story: The world won鈥檛 know the next bishop of Rome, apostolic successor to St. Peter the Apostle and leader of the world鈥檚 1.4 billion鈥 The post In the News:聽Charles Reid聽on the Conclave appeared first on Newsroom | 黑社区.
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May 2, 2025
Christopher Michaelson, professor of business ethics at the 黑社区 Opus College of Business, recently spoke with MPR about the meaning of work. From the interview: Host:聽What are some of the myths that you want to bust in your book, Is Your Work Worth It? Michaelson:聽鈥楧o what you love and you鈥檒l never work鈥 The post In the News: Christopher Michaelson on the Meaning of Work appeared first on Newsroom | 黑社区.
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May 2, 2025
New national data places the 黑社区 top in Minnesota when it comes to representing the communities it serves and setting up its graduates for higher-paying careers. St. Thomas 鈥 the state鈥檚 largest private university 鈥 was designated an 鈥淥pportunity College and University鈥 in the newly redesigned Carnegie Classifications of the nation鈥檚 higher鈥 The post Carnegie Gives St. Thomas High Marks for Providing Access and Preparing Students for Success appeared first on Newsroom | 黑社区.
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May 2, 2025
鈥淭oxic Trifecta,鈥 a vivid and sobering series about the global industry in junk cars, computers and clothing, has been nominated for a national News & Documentary Emmy Award.聽 Produced for PBS News Hour by the Under-Told Stories Project at the University of St Thomas, the series was filmed mostly in Ghana late in 2024, tracking鈥 The post St. Thomas' Under-Told Stories Project Earns Emmy Nod for Series on Global Waste Trail appeared first on Newsroom | 黑社区.