University of St. Thomas Trade Programs

University of St. Thomas is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Houston, Texas. The city atmosphere of Houston makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is University of St. Thomas?

Contact details for UST are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3800 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006-4696
Phone:	713-522-7911
Website:	www.stthom.edu

Can I Afford UST?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at UST paid $1,133 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$31,724	$31,724
Fees	$760	$760
Books and Supplies	$1,094	$1,094
On Campus Room and Board	$9,760	$9,760
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,902	$3,902

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UST, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $6,807 a year. That adds up to $27,228 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UST is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,667 undergraduate students at UST, with 2,212 being full-time and 455 being part-time.

There are also 1,210 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,212 full-time undergraduates at UST, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of St. Thomas students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	253
Black or African American	248
Hispanic or Latino	1,085
White	415
International Students	123
Other Races/Ethnicities	88

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at University of St. Thomas. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 80 countries are represented at UST. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at University of St. Thomas

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at UST. In 2020-2021, 2,805 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UST has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 43rd most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of UST

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of St. Thomas was 60.6%. This is the #485 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UST regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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