Campus of University of St Thomas-Minnesota

    University of St Thomas-Minnesota

    Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Doctoral/professional university
    • NCAA Division III

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    University of St Thomas-Minnesota Outcomes

    University of St Thomas-Minnesota has 50 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's), where graduates earn a median $149,456 four years after finishing, against $95,127 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    73.7%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    88.5%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $82,322

    Former students who received federal aid

    University of St Thomas-Minnesota graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at University of St Thomas-Minnesota. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 103 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Business Administration, Management and Operations
    175 graduates · $149,456 median earnings
    Above the national median
    33 of 50 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    Median debt is 17% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's)
    $149,456
    Field median $95,127
    Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (doctoral)
    $123,235
    Field median $100,378
    Computer Software and Media Applications (master's)
    $119,571
    Field median $119,840
    Computer and Information Sciences, General (master's)
    $118,888
    Field median $126,240
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (graduate certificate)
    $116,675
    Field median $116,675
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (graduate certificate)
    $116,216
    Field median $72,535
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (bachelor's)
    $108,187
    Field median $87,119
    Computer Science (bachelor's)
    $107,938
    Field median $99,177
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods24$74,340$108,187$87,11924% above$21,500
    Computer Science61$81,807$107,938$99,1779% above$23,755
    Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering9$81,789$93,981$98,9535% below$19,500
    Finance and Financial Management Services158$68,672$93,720$77,31221% above$21,500
    Mechanical Engineering82$75,316$91,683$91,2850% above$27,000
    Accounting and Related Services62$69,598$91,587$73,05425% above$25,000
    Economics51$67,246$89,881$79,31013% above$21,500
    Business Administration, Management and Operations159$60,967$82,396$64,59028% above$21,500
    Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations54$55,972$79,390$62,35027% above$19,376
    Human Resources Management and Services19$66,772$78,381$67,02517% above$21,422
    Marketing145$60,120$77,870$66,54217% above$21,500
    Statistics9$74,154N/A$68,4588% aboveN/A
    Civil Engineering28$72,150N/A$72,7131% below$22,000
    Biology, General92$39,107$71,619$57,55824% above$23,250
    Criminology15$45,526$70,419$56,22425% above$26,250
    Natural Resources Conservation and Research24$44,847$69,525$54,62727% above$27,000
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other0N/A$66,876$58,25015% aboveN/A
    Neurobiology and Neurosciences32$38,376$66,868$61,7998% above$24,250
    Communication and Media Studies21$44,573$64,917$53,82521% above$15,750
    Political Science and Government17$46,285$61,922$61,6131% above$19,125
    Psychology, General61$41,697$59,398$50,06619% above$19,875
    Public Health19$47,932$59,389$57,3983% aboveN/A
    Real Estate26$59,221N/A$61,6454% below$23,250
    Music17N/A$47,724$43,38710% above$25,000
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods27$46,220$47,712$47,7300% above$27,000
    Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology15$45,467N/A$43,5674% aboveN/A
    Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies12$41,643N/A$35,35918% aboveN/A
    Philosophy30$35,672$41,209$56,78627% below$21,795
    Religion/Religious Studies35$38,342$35,960$47,45624% below$20,000
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness46$35,685N/A$37,2324% below$23,250

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities52$31,634$45,072$42,7745% above$7,800

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Business Administration, Management and Operations175$131,775$149,456$95,12757% above$61,143
    Computer Software and Media Applications73$105,005$119,571$119,8400% above$51,512
    Computer and Information Sciences, General57$101,746$118,888$126,2406% below$48,193
    Mechanical Engineering22$90,877$107,807$115,3767% belowN/A
    Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering18$106,308N/A$114,4157% belowN/A
    Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies28$105,153N/A$87,17721% aboveN/A
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods43$97,854N/A$91,5487% aboveN/A
    Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology73$56,599$68,816$65,7445% above$53,500
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods21$55,821$66,763$58,84513% above$24,300
    Special Education and Teaching108$59,199$66,391$63,0585% above$26,347
    Social Work64$62,144$65,240$62,5974% above$38,671
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas15N/A$62,671$62,4500% aboveN/A
    Educational Administration and Supervision7$59,507$50,754$69,94427% belowN/A

    Doctoral programs

    Doctoral programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology12N/A$123,235$100,37823% aboveN/A
    Social Work9$93,790$84,830$105,64620% belowN/A

    First professional programs

    First professional programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Law163$74,234$89,706$100,93211% below$85,416

    Graduate certificate programs

    Graduate certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods21$116,675N/A$116,6750% aboveN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations42$116,216N/A$72,53560% above$39,828
    Computer and Information Sciences, General30$100,515N/A$93,4408% aboveN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs University of St Thomas-Minnesota reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 404 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 3 more

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 3 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

      Median pay
      $193,950
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Psychology, General, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Writing
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies and 5 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Physics, Public Health

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning

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