Rankings of University of St. Thomas

Founded in 1947 in the city of Houston, Texas, the University of St. Thomas (UST) is a private Catholic HEI with over 3,000 students enrolled. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, and special preparation programs. The main campus is in Montrose, an area in central west Houston known for its nightlife, food, and art scenes. As a curiosity, many of the university’s offices are in houses from the 1930’s scattered around campus, including the childhood home of Howard Hughes.

Latest ranking updates for University of St. Thomas
  • September 2023: Us News announced latest results of US News Best National Universities with University of St. Thomas in position 216.
  • July 2023: Publication of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities. Ranking position #6198.
  • August 2022: Forbes: America's Top Colleges update. University of St. Thomas achieves place 357.
  • August 2022: University of St. Thomas ranks 253 in the latest Washington Monthly - National Universities from Washington Monthly.

University rankings

    • #322 
    • #323 
    Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
    [Published 14 September, 2021]
    • #221 
    • #216 
    US News Best National Universities
    [Published 17 September, 2023]
    • #352 
    • #357 
    Forbes: America's Top Colleges
    [Published 30 August, 2022]
    • #564 
    • #587 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #250 
    • #253 
    Washington Monthly - National Universities
    [Published 28 August, 2022]
    • #243 
    • #244 
    MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #484 
    • #504 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #931 
    • #6198 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]

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About University of St. Thomas

PROS

  • There’s a strong sense of community at UST. So instead of the competitive atmosphere present on some university campuses, students here find constant support from those around them.
  • Students at UST benefit from numerous clubs, societies and events on campus.
  • The expert teachers and advanced curriculum at St. Thomas impart a very highly -ranked Business programme.

CONS

  • Commuting students often don’t participate in the social events.
  • There’s a lack of parking spaces on campus.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1947
Telephone:
(713) 522-7911
Address:
3800 Montrose Boulevard
77006-46, Houston
USA
Website:
https://www.stthom.edu/
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FAQ

University of St. Thomas ranks #1517 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1924 universities in USA.

University of St. Thomas ranks #12 in Houston in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 13 universities in Houston.

University of St. Thomas is listed in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings, US News Best National Universities, Forbes: America's Top Colleges, Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only), Washington Monthly - National Universities, MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value and more. See all 9 rankings of University of St. Thomas.

University of St. Thomas achieved #216 in . This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of St. Thomas.

University of St. Thomas achieved the highest ranking for Social Studies & Humanities. It is ranked #231 in Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors (Social Science). See all subject rankings for University of St. Thomas.

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