Academics
With eight schools and colleges, ÀÇÓÑÊÓƵ offers a comprehensive university with undergraduate and graduate options.
Our two-year college, is for students who want to obtain a four-year college 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.
of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)
study abroad programs in 50+ countries
Our Mission
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, ÀÇÓÑÊÓƵ 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 college 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 community, 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’ve created a hub of innovative thinking, transforming passion into action.
News from St. Thomas
University of St. Thomas Trustee Emeritus Al McQuinn, a visionary businessman, philanthropist and innovator known for his leadership in agricultural technology, passed away Oct. 23 at the age of 93. McQuinn joined the St. Thomas Board of Trustees in 2006 and served until 2018. He founded Ag-Chem Equipment Co. Inc. in 1963 and ran it… The post Al McQuinn, Former St. Thomas Trustee, Dies at 93 appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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October 24, 2024
The University of ÀÇÓÑÊÓƵ welcomed 1,591 first-time, first-year students to campus this fall, the second-largest undergraduate class in two decades at Minnesota’s largest private university. The total represents a 4% year-over-year increase, helping to propel St. Thomas’ total student population to a four-year high of 9,445. Graduate student enrollment also rose, with a 2%… The post St. Thomas Celebrates Second-Largest Undergraduate Class in 20 Years appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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October 23, 2024
Dr. Alexis Easley, a professor of English and chair of the Departments of English and Communication Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, is the editor of a new book — Shopping as Comedy: A Victorian Scrapbook. Published by Routledge, the volume is a critical edition of a Victorian scrapbook,… The post Chair of English Department Edits Book About Victorian-Era Advertisements and Scrapbooking appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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October 23, 2024
Glenn Caruso, head football coach at the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with the Pioneer Press about sophomore quarterback Tak Tateoka, who returned to the playing field last weekend after suffering a season-ending injury his freshman year. From the story: Six games into the season, the University of St. Thomas football team finally got… The post In the News: Glenn Caruso on the Return of Tommies QB Tak Tateoka appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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October 23, 2024
Seth Ketron, assistant marketing professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with WCCO-TV on how holiday spending forecasts, expected to hit nearly $1 trillion this year, help retailers prepare for staffing, inventory and consumer trends. From the story: Holiday spending could break an all-time record this year. The National… The post In the News: Seth Ketron on 2024 Holiday Spending Forecasts appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.