The University of St. Thomas

International Recruiting and Admissions

Financial Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

Does St. Thomas offer scholarships to international students?

Undergraduate:

Yes.  A limited number of scholarships are available to degree-seeking undergraduates who have submitted a complete application for admission to the University of St. Thomas and a complete scholarship application.

Scholarship awards are based on merit and need.

To learn more about the requirements and deadlines for scholarships, and about how to apply for scholarships, click here.

Graduate:

International applicants may be eligible for scholarships available from individual graduate programs. To learn more about the availability, requirements, deadlines, and application procedures for scholarships offered by graduate programs, please contact your graduate program.

How much does it cost to attend St. Thomas?

Undergraduate:

Estimated undergraduate expenses for the 2011-2012 academic year are $40,563.

Click here for more details about average undergraduate expenses.

Graduate:

Costs at the graduate level vary by program.  Click here for estimated fees for each of the graduate programs (PDF), or visit your graduate program's web site.

Can I work while attending St. Thomas?

International student who hold F-1 (“student”) or J-1 (“exchange visitor”) visa status are not generally allowed to work off campus.  However, international students may work for St. Thomas on the St. Thomas campus.

While St. Thomas does not guarantee employment to any students, you can click here to learn more about how to apply to a job at St. Thomas