University of St. Thomas
Admissions
Interested in attending University of St. Thomas?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of St. Thomas, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into University of St. Thomas?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, St. Thomas accepted 83% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 6,718 people applied and 5,587 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at University of St. Thomas:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 28% ended up enrolling at University of St. Thomas, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into University of St. Thomas by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things St. Thomas considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Application Essay
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
- Standardized Test Scores
Important
- Recommendation(s)
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Interview
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of St. Thomas?
Grades
21% of freshmen who attended St. Thomas were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 49% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
St. Thomas is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to University of St. Thomas. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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