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The University of St. Thomas is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts institution. It was founded in 1885, adopted coeducation in 1976, and gained university status in 1990. Its 87-acre campus is located in a residential section of St. Paul.

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Private
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Coed
5,906
Undergraduates
3,048
Men - 51.6%
2,859
Women - 48.4%
3,469
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
77% of 9,481 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.63
SAT Math
633 average
610-710 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
625 average
590-680 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
26 average
24-29 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$68,812
Tuition and Fees
$52,284
Room and Board
$12,932
Average Percent of Need Met
89%
Average Freshman Award
$31,687
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$41,500
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Academic Calendar System
4-1-4
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
393
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St. Paul Population
290,770
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
37% of all students
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Tomcat
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
5.2%
Black/African-American
6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
71.6%
Unknown
4.1%
International Students
3.9%
First-Year Students Returning
87.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
94%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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