Majors and Programs

At UST, we’re educating the next generation of leaders. Our career-focused programs, guided by a mission of service, make it possible.

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Study What Interests You

With more than 35 undergraduate majors and 20 graduate degrees focused on relevant career skills, you’re bound to find a program that will help you build your future in a field you love.

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Accounting
Applied Statistics
Art History
Biology
Catholic Social Justice Studies
Chemistry
Classical Languages
Communication
Computer Science
Creative Writing 
Criminology, Law & Society
Dance
Data Analytics
Drama
East Asia Studies
Economics
Education
English
Esports
Finance
Free Enterprise/Entrepreneurship​		 General Business
Irish Studies
History
Human Resources Management
International Studies
Irish Studies
Latin American Studies
Leadership Studies
Market Analysis
Marketing
Mathematics
Music
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Russian Studies
Spanish
Studio Arts
Theology
Women, Culture and Society
Pre-Dental
Pre-Engineering
Pre-Health
Pre-Law
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

MEAM: Master of Science in Ecclesial Administration and Management

MIB: Master in International Business

MPA: Master of Professional Accounting

MSA: Master of Science in Accounting

MSB: Master of Science in Business

MSF: Master of Science in Finance

 

Carol and Odis Peavy School of Nursing

DNP: Doctor of Nursing Practice

MSN: Master of Science in Nursing

RN-to-MSN

 

Center for Faith and Culture

MAFC: Master of Arts in Faith and Culture​

 

Saint John Paul II Institute

MA: John Paul II Studies

 

 

School of Arts and Sciences

Diaconate Program

Maestría de Artes en Teología Pastoral (MA en TP)

MDSA: Master of Arts in Diplomacy & Strategic Affairs

MAPS: Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies

Master of Arts in Theology

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

M.Div.: Master of Divinity (Ordination Track)

MLA: Master in Liberal Arts

MPPA: Master in Public Policy & Administration

MSM: Master of Sacred Music

Master of Science in Applied Data Science

Master of Science in Industrial and Process Chemistry

Ph.D: Doctor of Philosophy

Master of Arts in Philosophy

Master of Arts in Philosophy and Theology

 

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

 
Cybersecurity
Electronic Technology		 Networking Technology
Pragmatic Studies
Certificate in Chemical Dependency Counseling
Certificate in John Paul II Studies
Certificate in Pastoral Studies		 Family Life Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Faith & Culture
Undergraduate  Programs

Core Curriculum  

Graduate Programs
MA: John Paul II Studies
MAFC: Master of Arts in Faith and Culture​
Master of Arts in Theology
MCTM: Master in Clinical Translation Management
M.Ed.: Master of Education
MPPA: Master in Public Policy & Administration
MSN: Master of Science in Nursing
RN-to-MSN

Associate Programs
Cybersecurity
Electronic Technology
Network Technology

Certificate Programs
Certificate in John Paul II Studies
Certificate in Chemical Dependency Counseling
Graduate Certificate in Faith and Culture
Study Abroad

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USTMAX Center
USTMAX Center

The USTMAX Center will serve several purposes, all with the same objective – to leverage a small footprint to expand the reach of UST’s mission and educational programs while helping Montgomery County grow.

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Core CurriculumCore Curriculum

Undergraduate students talking in front of Chapel of St. Basil at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, TexasUST'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 and Sciences
School of Arts and 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
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 and Human Services
Education and 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
Carol and Odis Peavy School of Nursing

Offers a 4-year traditional BSN program and a 12-month second-degree ABSN program, both among the best in Houston and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Graduate students can earn a DNP.

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School of Theology
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
Centers of 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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