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St. Thomas University

St. Thomas University
16401 Northwest 37th Avenue
Miami Gardens, FL 33054

Official telephone: (305) 625-6000
Toll-free telephone: (877) 788-7526
Fax number: (305) 628-6591
Website: www.stu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: criminal justice, business, organizational leadership
Majors with the lowest enrollment: history, religious studies, liberal studies
Average freshman GPA: 2.9 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 57%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 225 men, 218 women
Full-time faculty: 57 men, 42 women
Part-time faculty: 168 men, 176 women
Graduation rate: 39% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in American studies, biology, chemistry, communication arts, computer information systems, computer science, math, physics, Education, English, forensic criminal justice, history, international relations, management information systems, political science, psychology, religious studies, sociology, and visual arts.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 engineering and nursing programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Italy and Spain.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Business Studies
  • Business/Management
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Science
  • Computer/Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Finance
  • General Business
  • Global Studies
  • History
  • International Business
  • International Management
  • Liberal Studies
  • Marketing Management
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Sports Administration
  • Tourism/Hospitality Management
Doctorates

  • Catholic School Administration
  • Charter School Administration
  • Educational Leadership
  • Information Security
  • Law
  • Practical Theology
  • Sports Administration
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Bioethics
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Communication Arts
  • Criminal Justice
  • Cyber Security
  • Divinity
  • Education
  • Educational Administration
  • Elementary Education
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Executive Management
  • Guidance/Counseling
  • Instructional Technology
  • International Business
  • Liberal Studies
  • Management
  • Marriage/Family Therapy
  • Mental Health/Counseling
  • Nursing
  • Pastoral Ministries
  • Reading
  • Special Education
  • Sports Administration
  • TESOL
  • Trade/Logistics

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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