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Is UST a Good School for the Money?

Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$132,801 Avg Total Cost

University of St. Thomas Value Report

Is an UST degree worth it? Only you know for sure, but College Factual's value analysis can help answer that question. Keep reading for more.

Fair Value Nationwide

Average National Value
Top 50% National Quality
Fair Price

University of St. Thomas is ranked #1,276 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

University of St. Thomas is priced appropriately for the kind of quality education they provide and thus has earned a fair value recognition from College Factual's analysis.

National Value Ranking  1276 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  43.06 out of 100
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Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $132,801 For That Piece of Paper

The average UST student's degree will cost an estimated $132,801. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $29,446 and a typical 4.51 years to graduate.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$29,446
Average Years to Graduate4.51
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$132,801

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about UST cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$111,713 In-State With Aid
$207,577 Avg Cost No Aid
4.51 Years to Graduate

Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.

Look at the table below to get a sense of how UST value for your educational dollar might vary.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$207,577#0F
All Students$132,801#1,276C-
Only Students Receiving Aid$111,713#1,466D
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$207,577#F
All Students$132,801#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$111,713#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Texas.

About 97% of UST students receive financial aid. Get more details on what UST financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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