Academics | University of St. Thomas Houston Texas

The University of St. Thomas offers 35+ undergraduate majors and 20+ graduate programs. If you're unsure what to major in, view our guidance on how to choose a major. Or you can begin exploring different majors and academic programs on the tabs below. Unlock your future today!

Accounting _{(BBA, BBA/MBA)}
Applied Mathematics _(B.S.)
Biochemistry _(B.S.)
Biology _{(B.A., B.S.)}
Cell & Molecular Biology _(B.S.)
Chemistry _{(B.A., B.S.)}
Communication _(B.A.)
Computational Biology _(B.S.)
Computer Science _(B.S.)
Criminology, Law & Society _(B.A.)
Drama _(B.A.)
Economics _(BBA)
Education – all grade levels _(B.A.)

Bilingual Education
Music Education
Special Education

English Literature _(B.A.)
English Writing _(B.A.)
Finance _{(BBA, BBA/MBA)}
French _(B.A.)
General Business _{(BBA, BBA/MBA)}
General Studies _(B.A.)
History _(B.A.)
International Business _(BIB)
International Development _(B.A)
International Studies _(B.A.)
Liberal Arts _(B.A.)
Marketing _{(BBA, BBA/MBA)}
Mathematics _(B.A.)

Music _(B.A.)
Music Education _(B.A.)
Nursing _(BSN)
Philosophy _{(B.A., B.A./M.A.)}
Political Science _(B.A.)
Psychology _(B.A.)
Spanish _(B.A.)
STEM majors
Studio Arts _{(B.A., B.A./BFA)}
Theology _(B.A.)

Programs
Honors program
ROTC program
Service learning
Study abroad

Cooperative Engineering
Pre-Dental
Pre-Law
Pre-Health
Pre-Med
Pre-Optometry

Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Physician Assistant
Pre-Veterinary
Post-Bacc Pre-Health

Cameron School of Business

JD & MBA Joint Degree Program

MBA: Master of Business Administration

MCTM: Master in Clinical Translation Management

MHA-MBA Joint Degree Program

MIB: Master in International Business

MSA: Master of Science in Accounting

MSF: Master of Science in Finance

Carol and Odis Peavy School of Nursing

DNP: Doctor of Nursing Practice

Center for Faith and Culture

MAFC: Master of Arts in Faith and Culture

School of Arts and Sciences

MLA: Master in Liberal Arts

MPPA: Master in Public Policy & Administration

MSM: Master of Sacred Music

Ph.D: Doctor of Philosophy

Philosophy _{(B.A./M.A., M.A.)}

School of Education and Human Services

CMHC: Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Ed.D: Doctor of Education in Ethical Leadership

M.Ed.: Master of Education

MACE: Master of Arts in Catholic Education

MACEL: Master of Arts in Catholic Educational Leadership

MAT: Master of Arts in Teaching

School of Theology at St. Mary’s Seminary

Diaconate Program

M.Div.: Master of Divinity _{(Non-Ordination Track)}

M.Div.: Master of Divinity _{(Ordination Track)}

MAPS: Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies

MAT: Master of Arts in Theological Studies

Core CurriculumCore Curriculum

Undergraduate students talking in front of Chapel of St. Basil at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas UST's core curriculum for undergraduates helps you enhance skills employers demand including communication, collaboration and strategic thinking. It can also help you determine the major that's best for you. Subjects you’ll study include:

Theology
Philosophy
English
History
Mathematics
Social and behavioral sciences

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School of Arts & Sciences

Offers 20+ majors. Subject areas include STEM (biology, chemistry), humanities (philosophy, literature) and social sciences (psychology, political science).

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Cameron School of Business

AACSB-accredited as one of the finest business schools in the world. Offers various undergraduate degrees along with one of the best MBA programs in Houston.

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Education & Human Services

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs to prepare quality teachers and school leaders who are ready to adapt and excel during a time of rapid change.

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Peavy School of Nursing

Offers one of the best BSN programs in Houston, accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Graduate students can earn a DNP.

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School of Theology

Located at St. Mary’s Seminary. Provides theological education in the Roman Catholic tradition with degrees in divinity, pastoral studies and more.

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Centers for Excellence

Each center promotes education by inviting contributions from local and international thinkers. They also sponsor debates, lectures, conferences and more.

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Academic Resources

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