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St. Thomas University

Private nonprofit Miami Gardens, FL · Suburban · Southeast · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
46%
Graduation Rate
$54,272
Earnings (10yr)
$26,312
Net Price
98%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

St. Thomas University has an impressive acceptance rate of 98%, making it one of the most accessible schools in the country. This openness reflects the university's commitment to welcoming a diverse student body, though it also presents a unique challenge in ensuring student success and retention.

The data on economic mobility for graduates is not available, but the earnings potential is notable. Graduates earn an average of $54,272 ten years after enrollment. This figure highlights the potential return on investment, especially for students pursuing degrees in high-demand fields like Health Professions, Business & Marketing, and Criminal Justice.

With a net price of $26,312 and a median debt of $19,125, students must consider the financial implications of their education. This university may appeal to those looking for a supportive environment that prioritizes individual growth, particularly among students from diverse backgrounds. While the graduation rate stands at 46%, those who thrive here often find a strong community and dedicated faculty to guide them through their academic journey.

Rankings

How St. Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation46%Earnings 10yr$54KNet Price$26KRetention57%Median Debt$19KPell Grant Rate27%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$25K$0-30K$26K$30-48K$27K$48-75K$30K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$34,770
In-State Tuition
$34,770
Out-of-State
$26,312
Avg Net Price
$19,125
Median Debt
27%
Pell Grant Rate
31%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$24,657
Family Income $0–$30K
$26,101
Family Income $30K–$48K
$27,122
Family Income $48K–$75K
$30,098
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$44,435
6 Years After Entry
$49,109
8 Years
$54,272
10 Years
0.35x
Debt-to-Earnings
67%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$44,435 6yr $49,109 8yr $54,272 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.38
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.04
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
4.4%
Volunteering Rate
0.99
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 98%
Retention Rate 57%
ACT Midpoint 19
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,625
Diversity Index 0.73
First-Gen Students 41%

Top Programs

Health Professions 46%
Business & Marketing 32%
Criminal Justice 7%
Biology & Biomedical 3%
Psychology 3%
Computer Science & IT 2%
Social Sciences 2%
Mathematics & Statistics 1%

Quick Facts

Setting Suburban
Region Southeast
Accreditor Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Predominant Degree Bachelor's
Hispanic-Serving Yes

Student Body

Female
54%
White
10%
Hispanic
34%
Black
35%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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