| Highlight |
 Welcome to the University of St. Thomas! Whether you are a First-Time Freshman, Transfer Student, International or Returning Student, the information you may need during your application process can be found within these next pages of our Web site.
The University of St. Thomas is truly a Shining Star in the heart of Houston. At UST, 85 percent of our students say they would choose us again if they could start their college career over.*
At UST, You will find:
- Range of choices: Degree programs focused on business, sciences, liberal arts and education at the undergraduate and graduate levels. You can choose from 31 undergraduate degrees, 9 graduate degrees and 9 pre-professional programs.
- Specialty areas: High acceptance rate in Medical and Dental schools for Pre-med and Pre-dental students
- Personal instruction: Average class size of 17
- Personal approach: Faculty know students by name
- Nationally ranked: Ranked 24th among universities offering master’s degrees in the Western region by the U.S.News & World Report 2009 edition of “America’s Best Colleges”
- Nationally ranked: Ranked by The Princeton Review as Best in the West in
its 2009 Best Colleges: Region by Region online profile found at www.princetonreview.com
- Study abroad: Ranked for the third year in a row one of the top 20 master’s schools in the U.S. for Study Abroad programs according to a report by the Institute of International Educational Exchange
- Catholic tradition: Houston’s only Catholic University, founded by the Basilian Fathers in 1947
* According to the 2009 National Survey of Student Engagement |
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| Meet the Director |
 Lee Holm was appointed as director of Admissions in June, 2009. Holm served as acting director of Admissions since November 2008. A member of the Admissions team since 1998, Holm’s previous duties include serving as associate director for Transfer Admissions.
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