Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,805 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,362 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
443 |
Total graduate students: |
1,606 |
Full-time graduate students: |
315 |
Part-time graduate students: |
1,291 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
3% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
15.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
47.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
19.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 6.6% | Nonresident Alien |
1.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
11.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
39.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 27.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
9.7% | Nonresident Alien |
1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
23 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Houston, TX |
Population of city/town: |
2,195,914 |
Online campus map: |
www.stthom.edu/About/ Maps_and_Directions/ Interactive_Map.aqf |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
29% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
14% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
86% |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
390 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Graduate philosophy library and Cullen Hall music library. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Archaeology gallery, learning/writing center, chapel. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, First-year experience program. |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, alumni services. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Summa |
Number of honor societies: |
23 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
80 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Augustine Without Walls, Campus Ministry, Catholic Daughters of America, Knights of Columbus |
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Minority student organizations: |
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African-American Student Union; Filipino, Hispanic Business, and Vietnamese Student Associations |
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International student organizations: |
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International Student Association, International Studies Society |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Literary Initiative for Today, Best Buddies, Celts for Life, Bilingual Education Student Organization, Student Activities Board, Students Working Against Human Trafficking, Model UN, Habitat for Humanity, UNICEF, Youth for a United World, College Democrats, College Republicans, Environmental Concerned Organization of Students, Health Occupation Students of America; Texas Professional Educators, Graduate Student, Sport Club, and Nursing Student Associations; History, Gaming, Macrina, Cameron Business, Accounting, Finance, Pre-Health Professions, and Chemical Societies; disability awareness, interfaith, theology, Veteran's, Spanish, French, Irish, math, and bioinformatics clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Todd Smith, Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
red and gold |
School mascot: |
Fightin' Celt |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Red River Athletic Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Women's basketball | yes | |
Women's golf | yes | |
Women's soccer | yes | |
Women's volleyball | no | |
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Athletic facilities: |
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activity/athletic center |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, cheerleading, dodgeball, fencing, flag football, kickball, martial arts, running, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, fencing, martial arts, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, fencing, martial arts, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Houston, TX (25 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Houston, TX (11 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Houston, TX (4 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Houston, TX (2 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
27% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
72% within six months of graduation |
List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Cecilia Abbott, Texas First Lady
- Garnet Coleman, Texas State Representative
- Mark Lopez, Tae Kwon Do Silver Medalist in 2008 Beijing Olympics and Tae Kwon Do Competitor in 2016 Rio Olympics.
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