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St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL · Private · Large suburb · STU · St Thomas University Saint Thomas University Miami Catholic University

Private institution in Miami Gardens, FL · 1,963 undergraduates · 99% acceptance rate · $54,272 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$24,2751,434th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$34,7701,469th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$34,7701,414th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$49,7621,466th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$19,125559th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$54,272834th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$44,435916th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
43.4%1,397th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
54.9%1,685th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
99.4%1,533rd most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
19865th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
1,963949th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
17.0:11,581st smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
25.0%1,462nd highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 9 mi (MIA)

On 3 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 29 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Fire ProtectionHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$122,038—
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$43,798$41,565
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$35,060—
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$33,993$21,052
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors$25,194$25,194
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors——
Business/Commerce, GeneralBusinessbachelors——
Business/Managerial EconomicsBusinessbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors——
Computer Sciencebachelors——
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 15 sports + curated flag football

NAIA Division I · NAIA

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $6,027,572 (M $3,738,679 · W $2,213,893 · Coed $75,000)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Women’s flag football is curated (not yet a stable EADA sport filter).

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to St. Thomas University’s 1,963 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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