97%
of Tommies are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation
A place to grow and thrive
With 150+ majors and minors to choose from, there is something for everyone.
See yourself at St. Thomas
We create a learning space where you can thrive, find your ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ and create life-long connections with friends and faculty.
Your potential creates possibilities
100% of first-year students are offered a St. Thomas scholarship because we believe you are much more than just your GPA.
A picture-perfect home
From residence life and campus gatherings to 140+ student clubs and D-I collegiate athletics, step into a vibrant, fun environment where friendships are forged and valuable connections can begin.
Academics
With eight schools and ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵs, St. Thomas offers a comprehensive university with undergraduate and graduate options.
Our two-year ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ, is for students who want to obtain a four-year ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ 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.
100%
of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)
300+
study abroad programs in 50+ countries
Our Mission
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, St. Thomas 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 ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ 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 ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ, 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
January 17, 2025
Three ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ of Law students in the Community Justice Project legal clinic are part of a growing push to reform Minnesota’s sentencing laws in cases that involve victims of abuse and exploitation. Kristina Brindley, Elayna Chambers and Daphne Karofsky worked with the nonprofit Violence Free Minnesota in fall 2024 to conduct… The post Legal Clinic Students Work to Reform Sentencing Laws for Victims of Abuse appeared first on Newsroom | ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ.
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January 16, 2025
A new book on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the young adult category (ages 12-18) is an adaptation of Jonathan Eig’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller King: A Life. The adaptation is co-authored by Dr. Yohuru Williams, the Distinguished University Chair, professor of history and founding director of the Racial Justice Initiative at the University of… The post An Excerpt From New Book on Dr. King Co-Authored by Dr. Yohuru Williams appeared first on Newsroom | ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ.
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January 15, 2025
The ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ issued a statement regarding the NCAA vote to amend the reclassification timeline for transitioning Division I institutions, so long as new standards are met during the process. On Jan. 15, the NCAA Division I Council voted in favor of a reduction in the provisional period of Division III-to-Division I reclassifying… The post St. Thomas Statement Regarding the NCAA Reclassification Vote appeared first on Newsroom | ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ.
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January 14, 2025
Obesity disease is a significant health issue that has affected millions of people worldwide. A new study co-authored by Dr. Manjeet Rege, a professor in the ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ of Engineering at the ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ, explores the application of ensemble learning techniques in predicting obesity risk using lifestyle data. “By leveraging advanced algorithms in machine… The post Engineering ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ Outlines Artificial Intelligence to Detect Risk of Obesity appeared first on Newsroom | ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ.
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January 14, 2025
Yohuru Williams, founding director of the Racial Justice Initiative at the ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ, recently joined WCCO Radio to discuss the future of DEI initiatives under a new administration in Washington, D.C. From the interview: “The reality is that right now what we’re seeing nationally is a lot of discussion around companies retreating from… The post In the News: Yohuru Williams on National Discussion Around DEI Initiatives appeared first on Newsroom | ¸»¶þ´úÊÓƵ.