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University of St Thomas

In-State Tuition & Fees

$48,329

Cost of attendance at University of St Thomas in 2022 for students from Minnesota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $11,262
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$48,329

Cost of attendance at University of St Thomas in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $16,133
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at University of St Thomas was $30,099. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at St. Thomas

St. Thomas net price calculator

$30,099

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Minnesota and nationwide.

Minnesota's average $15,223
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of St. Thomas for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $30,099 $1,700 (5%) $26,331 $28,505 $24,627 $25,330 $30,383
2021 $31,799 $2,154 (7%) $32,436 $27,782 $28,771 $30,108 $32,282
2020 $29,645 $538 (2%) $27,460 $26,365 $26,172 $28,674 $31,032
2019 $30,183 $1,287 (4%) $27,757 $25,252 $26,336 $27,800 $31,500
2018 $31,470 $679 (2%) $24,394 $22,247 $26,266 $30,731 $33,960
2017 $30,791 $1,376 (5%) $20,910 $21,838 $25,188 $30,832 $33,511
2016 $29,415 $1,191 (4%) $22,098 $21,619 $24,565 $29,397 $31,543
2015 $30,606 $1,786 (6%) $21,037 $23,229 $26,016 $30,859 $33,102
2014 $32,392 -- $24,273 $24,502 $29,672 $33,686 $34,418

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of University of St Thomas's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $66,224 $942 (1%) $48,329 $16,895 $1,000
2021 $65,282 $6,450 (11%) $47,383 $16,849 $1,050
2020 $58,832 $3,644 (7%) $45,780 $12,052 $1,000
2019 $55,188 $2,214 (4%) $42,736 $11,452 $1,000
2018 $52,974 $934 (2%) $41,133 $10,841 $1,000
2017 $52,040 $1,626 (3%) $39,594 $11,446 $1,000
2016 $50,414 $857 (2%) $38,105 $11,309 $1,000
2015 $49,557 $1,157 (2%) $36,682 $11,875 $1,000
2014 $48,400 $654 (1%) $35,308 $11,792 $1,300
2013 $49,054 -- $33,787 $11,182 $4,085

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does St. Thomas provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 3,023 dormitories available to its students at $7,571 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at St. Thomas is $841 per month.
Does St. Thomas provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at St. Thomas for one academic year is $4,570, which works out to $508 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
St. Thomas estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, St. Thomas estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $2,509
  • If living off-campus, with family: $2,509
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $2,509
How much is St. Thomas application fees?
The application fee for graduate students is $60.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
St. Thomas offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

University of St Thomas cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $1,433 $1,119
For out-of-state students $1,433 $1,119

Housing and Meal

University of St Thomas offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at University of St Thomas for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,570 $7,571 N/A 0 3,023
2021 $4,480 $7,100 N/A 0 3,023
2020 $4,350 $6,812 N/A 0 2,352
2019 $3,862 $6,550 N/A 0 2,541
2018 $3,750 $6,304 N/A 15 2,477
2017 $3,980 $6,120 N/A 15 2,462
2016 $3,864 $5,886 N/A 15 2,462

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by University of St Thomas during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered