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Welcome to the University of St. Thomas! We’re glad you’re considering UST.

For more than 75 years, students like you have graduated into successful careers in medicine, education, business, public administration and more.

As a Celt, you’ll join a richly diverse student body located in the vibrant urban heart of Houston.

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St. Thomas Promise
St. Thomas Promise

The St. Thomas Promise allows UST to deliver the same education that UST is recognized for to first-time freshmen college students who would not be able to afford college.

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Hometown Heroes
Hometown Heroes

UST is offering a full tuition scholarship for HISD high school seniors, who identify problems in their community, and can find a solution.

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Undergraduate Tuition & FeesUndergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition and Fees: $32,484* (before scholarships and financial aid)

Books and Supplies: $1,094

Room and Board: $10,090

Transportation: $2,694

Personal and Miscellaneous: $2,068

*Flat tuition rate and fees for undergraduate students enrolled in 12-18 credit hours in Fall and Spring semesters. Students taking fewer than 12 or more than 18 credit hours are charged at $1,133 per credit hour. Only these costs are directly billed to you; the other amounts shown are estimates of possible costs you may incur.

If you are a post-bacc student, each individual course you take is $1,133 per credit hour.

Tuition and Fees: $32,484* (before scholarships and financial aid)

Books and Supplies: $1,094

Room and Board: $9,760

Transportation: $1,834

Personal and Miscellaneous: $2,068

*Flat tuition rate and fees for undergraduate students enrolled in 12-18 credit hours in Fall and Spring semesters. Students taking fewer than 12 or more than 18 credit hours are charged at $1,133 per credit hour. Only these costs are directly billed to you; the other amounts shown are estimates of possible costs you may incur.

If you are a post-bacc student, each individual course you take is $1,133 per credit hour.

Tuition and Fees: $32,484* (before scholarships and financial aid)

Books and Supplies: $1,094

Room and Board: $3,630

Transportation: $2,694

Personal and Miscellaneous: $2,068

*Flat tuition rate and fees for undergraduate students enrolled in 12-18 credit hours in Fall and Spring semesters. Students taking fewer than 12 or more than 18 credit hours are charged at $1,133 per credit hour. Only these costs are directly billed to you; the other amounts shown are estimates of possible costs you may incur.

If you are a post-bacc student, each individual course you take is $1,133 per credit hour.