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Saint Thomas University

  • 16401 NW 37th Ave
  • Miami Gardens, FL 33054
  • OPEID College Code: 00146800
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  • General Phone: (305) 625-6000
  • President: Monsignor Franklyn M. Casale
  • Website: www.stu.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,407
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Roman Catholic
    Mission Statement
  • St. Thomas University is an urban, student-centered, Catholic university with rich cultural and international diversity, dedicated to educating leaders who contribute to the economic and cultural vitality of the regions they serve.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate Professional (Other Dominant Fields)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Majority Graduate/Professional
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $45.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants210391601
Number Granted Admission (%)184 (88%)360 (92%)544 (91%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)92 (50%)156 (43%)248 (46%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam16868%
ACT ® Exam8333%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading380470
SAT ® Math383480
SAT ® Writing390470
 
ACT ® Composite1621
ACT ® English1419
ACT ® Math1518
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving41%52%76%98%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,226$4,107$3,821$6,615
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.2%3.3%4.6%
Number in Default403337
Number in Repayment1,237987793
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$19,680$18,750$17,860
Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,680$18,750$17,860
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,206$5,910$5,630
Other Expenses$4,255$3,990$3,906
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,698$8,038$7,560
Other Expenses$4,722$4,168$4,086
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,722$4,168$4,086
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$31,141$29,650$28,396
Out of State$31,141$29,650$28,396
Off Campus
In-State$35,100$31,956$30,506
Out of State$35,100$31,956$30,506
Off Campus with Family
In-State$25,402$23,918$22,946
Out of State$25,402$23,918$22,946
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Law School$27,840$27,840
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-8--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting31516-
Business Administration and Management-1388-
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-725-
Business, Commerce-19--
Finance-3--
Hospitality Administration and Management-3--
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration29---
International Business, Trade and Commerce296-
Organizational Behavior Studies-89--
Taxation1---
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication and Media Studies, Other-15--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-5--
Computer Science-2--
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services11-20-
Education-3--
Educational Leadership and Administration10-17-
Elementary Education-22--
Secondary Education-2--
Social Studies Teacher Education-2--
Special Education and Teaching--38-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels--11-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature----
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other11---
Health, Health Care Administration and Management-27--
Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling4-10-
 
History
History-1--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
International Business, Trade and Tax Law--30-
Law---219
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other1-29-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-8--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religious Studies112--
 
Psychology
Counseling Psychology1-11-
Developmental and Child Psychology2---
Psychology-14--
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services-5--
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other5---
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies418--
Security and Protective Services, Other----
 
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government-8--
Sociology----
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Pastoral Studies, Counseling----
Religious Education----
Theology, Theological Studies2-9-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,407
    • Undergraduate: 1,150 Graduate: 622 Professional: 635
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,007 Female: 1,400
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 489 Female: 661
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 180 Female: 442
  • Professional Gender
    • Male: 338 Female: 297
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,980 Part-Time: 427
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,087 Part-Time: 63
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 259 Part-Time: 363
  • Professional Attendance
    • Full-Time: 634 Part-Time: 1
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1506%
American Indian40.2%
Black60125%
Asian512%
Hispanic94539%
White57824%
Unknown783%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18130.5%
Ages 18-1939016%
Ages 20-2128712%
Ages 22-2452522%
Ages 25-2949120%
Ages 30-3424010%
Ages 35-391516%
Ages 40-492079%
Ages 50-65934%
Age Over 6540.2%
Age Uknown60.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees582370212
Faculty Status278115163
Tenured Faculty2323-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service26198163
Primarily Instruction26198163
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial74731
Other Professionals776512
Technical and/or Paraprofessional17013436
Clerical And Secretarial806119
Service and/or Maintenance25241
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$81,720 (84)$82,647 (48)$80,485 (36)
Professor$104,020 (35)$107,329 (23)$97,678 (12)
Associate Professor$77,430 (12)$57,891 (5)$91,387 (7)
Assistant Professor$59,942 (31)$61,232 (16)$58,566 (15)
Instructor$60,869 (2)$60,869 (2)- (-)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$62,258 (14)$67,669 (6)$58,199 (8)
Professor$84,959 (4)$83,104 (3)$90,525 (1)
Associate Professor$67,227 (4)$69,504 (1)$66,468 (3)
Assistant Professor$50,778 (3)$57,200 (1)$47,567 (2)
Instructor$36,843 (3)$30,000 (1)$40,264 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$77,323 (98)$79,616 (54)$74,509 (44)
Professor$100,481 (39)$102,791 (26)$95,862 (13)
Associate Professor$71,824 (16)$57,721 (6)$80,286 (10)
Assistant Professor$58,319 (34)$60,383 (17)$56,254 (17)
Instructor$42,434 (5)$48,761 (3)$32,944 (2)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$778,070$413,882$364,188
Ratio (%)100%53%47%
 
Participants
All Athletes1548668
Unduplicated Athletes1488563
Baseball2828-
Basketball21912
Golf1010-
Soccer492821
Softball12-12
Tennis1376
Cross Country1046
Volleyball11-11
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$24,280$19,552
Assistant Coaches-$23,500$26,000
 
Coaches
All Coaches291415
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball624
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches413
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students34%
 
By Gender
Male25%
Female41%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
Black36%
Asian100%
Hispanic30%
White35%
Unknown20%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less21%
5 Years27%
6 Years34%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape1-
Robbery21
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary112
Vehicle Theft22
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape1-
Burglary5-
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