Program areas at UST
The University of St. Thomas (the "University"), located in houston, Texas, was founded by the basilians fathers in 1947. The University, accredited by the southern association of colleges and schools commission on colleges, is an independent, co-educational catholic University offering associate degrees in three subject areas, bachelor's degrees in 39 subject areas, master's degrees in 22 subject areas and doctorate degrees in three subject areas. The University provides instruction and support services to 2,968 undergraduate and 845 graduate students.
Auxiliary operations: student housing, dining services, parking garage, and bookstore services
The University has a comprehensive plan to assist qualified students through a program of scholarships, grants-in-aid, loans and part-time employment. Administered on an individual basis, according to the particular circumstances of each applicant, this program is designed to assist all students who have a genuine need. The overwhelming majority of students receive financial aid either from the University or through state and federal government sources.
Annual support from the University's endowment for student scholarships, endowed departmental chairs, faculty development, endowed lectures, and maintenance of campus facilities.