Nursing
Ranked #107 of 686 for valueRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 297 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $87,401
- Ranked-college median: $85,171
- Median debt
- $15,000
- Ranked-college median: $20,938
University of St Thomas-Texas acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 89.9% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,122 of 1,140 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 500–610, SAT Math 480–600, ACT 18–25. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 3,220
Larger than 69% of colleges
National median 1,603
University of St Thomas-TexasMiddle half of collegesNational median
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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University of St Thomas-Texas admitted 89.9% of 1,140 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants1,140
89.9% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted1,122
38.9% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)436
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 500–610
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 480–600
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 18–25
- 136
Your chances
Check your chancesYour SAT or ACT against University of St Thomas-Texas- SAT, middle 50%
- 980–1210
- ACT, middle 50%
- 18–25
Cost & financial aid
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Average net price
$15,446
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $35,754
- Average net price
- $15,446
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 48.7%
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67.3%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
77.7%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$64,410
Former students who received federal aid
Where University of St Thomas-Texas ranks
- #107Best colleges for nursingof 686 ranked
- #411Best colleges for psychologyof 814 ranked
- #505Best colleges for biologyof 680 ranked
Programs at University of St Thomas-Texas
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Bachelor's majors where University of St Thomas-Texas is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Psychology
Ranked #411 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 46 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $44,839
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $15,218
- Ranked-college median: $21,000
Biology
Ranked #505 of 680 for valueBiology, General · 36 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $43,542
- Ranked-college median: $58,001
- Median debt
- $15,750
- Ranked-college median: $20,717
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
3,220
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/professional university
A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend).
Colleges like University of St Thomas-Texas
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX- St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
University of St Thomas-TexasHouston, TX, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
University of St Thomas-Texas
Houston, TX, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Doctoral/professional university
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityIn or next to Houston, TX
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- stthom.edu
Colleges nearby
Houston Community College1 mi from University of St Thomas-Texas
Rice University1 mi from University of St Thomas-Texas- Texas Southern University2 mi from University of St Thomas-Texas
University of Houston-Downtown3 mi from University of St Thomas-Texas
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $15,446 a year after aid
Athletics
NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.
- D-INCAA Division I
- D-IINCAA Division II
- D-IIINCAA Division III (this college)
- NAIANAIA
- NJCAANJCAA
Mission & community
Catholic
Affiliated with the Catholic Church.
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What is the University of St Thomas-Texas acceptance rate for 2026?
University of St Thomas-Texas admitted 89.9% of 1,140 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is University of St Thomas-Texas tuition?
Tuition at University of St Thomas-Texas is $35,754 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $15,446 a year.
What is the average net price at University of St Thomas-Texas?
The average net price at University of St Thomas-Texas, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $15,446 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at University of St Thomas-Texas?
67.3% of first-time, full-time students at University of St Thomas-Texas graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to University of St Thomas-Texas?
The closest matches are University of the Incarnate Word, St. Mary's University, and Saint Edward's University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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