97%
of Tommies are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation
Your potential creates possibilities
100% of first-year students are offered a St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ scholarship because we believe you are much more than just your GPA.
See yourself at St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
We create a learning space where you can thrive, find your ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and create life-long connections with friends and faculty.
A picture-perfect home
From residence life and campus gatherings to 140+ student clubs and D-I collegiate athletics, step into a vibrant, fun environment where friendships are forged and valuable connections can begin.
A place to grow and thrive
With 150+ majors and minors to choose from, there is something for everyone.
Academics
With eight schools and colleges, St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ offers a comprehensive university with undergraduate and graduate options.
Our two-year college, is for students who want to obtain a four-year college degree. They receive financial, academic and professional support on the way to their goals.
All students can participate in Study Abroad, Research, and Internship opportunities, and access the , which helps spread the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation across campus.
100%
of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)
300+
study abroad programs in 50+ countries
Our Mission
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.
Life on Campus
When you live here, we help you make it feel like home. Here we offer the classic college campus experience with the comfort of being in a small neighborhood nestled within Saint Paul, MN, near the Mississippi River.
Outcomes & Career Readiness
St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ students graduate with a liberal arts foundation and loads of real-life readiness to become global citizens. Students who earn their degree here are ready to lead teams, communicate effectively and successfully influence others - in the workplace or in graduate school.
Support & Inclusion
We strive to create a culture of caring together. We provide the resources to help you in and out of the classroom, to find your ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, take care of your well-being and find a space to belong and learn.
Featured Priorities
Commitment to STEM + Arts
From coursework to workspaces, we weave the arts, engineering and science together, fostering creativity and collaboration at every turn.
Whole Person Health
The Morrison Family College of Health educates future healthcare providers on how to advance the physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being of their communities.
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Entrepreneurship is a way our students and alumni look at the world. Across all disciplines we’ve created a hub of innovative thinking, transforming passion into action.
News from St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
May 5, 2025
As our justice system navigates advancing technology, we face a critical question: How should we incorporate facial recognition technology into our legal proceedings? Minnesota courts are currently contending with the admissibility of facial recognition as evidence. It is time to consider its role, not as a smoking gun, but as a valuable investigative tool. What… The post Tommie Expert: Why Facial Recognition Deserves a Role in Criminal Investigations appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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May 5, 2025
Evelyn Truong ’23 MS ’24 grew up in Vietnam, witnessing first-hand the stark healthcare disparities faced by marginalized communities due to inadequate resources and technology. While the University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ alumna aspires to bridge the gap in healthcare disparities, by one day creating solutions to make quality healthcare affordable and attainable, she also hopes… The post How New Product Tech Venture Program at St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Builds Innovative Leaders appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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May 5, 2025
When software engineering and data science ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Dr. Chih Lai first heard that his employer, the University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, was considering purchasing and rolling out an AI chatbot, he was intrigued. Intrigue became inspiration as Lai realized there would be no reason to purchase anything. “When I really thought about it, I knew we… The post Meet TommieBot: A Generative AI Chatbot, Engineered for and by Tommies appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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May 2, 2025
More than a dozen University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ students spent Saturday, April 26, volunteering with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity on a home build that is part of The Heights development in Maplewood. Organized through the Shelter Crew program and supported by the Center for the Common Good, this hands-on experience allowed students to take… The post Tommies Build Community with Habitat for Humanity in Maplewood appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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May 2, 2025
Charles Reid, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ at the University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Law, recently talked to PBS News about the history and intricacies of the conclave that selects a new pope. From the story: The world won’t know the next bishop of Rome, apostolic successor to St. Peter the Apostle and leader of the world’s 1.4 billion… The post In the News: Charles Reid on the Conclave appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.