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.
of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)
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
International students Naja Leitch from Guyana and Raquel Gutierrez Rojas from Bolivia have started their journey at the University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. These new Tommies are among 4,000-plus current scholars placed at more than 160 universities around the world through the Davis United World College Scholars Program. St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ was accepted as a partner school… The post St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Grows Global Community in Minnesota appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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October 28, 2024
The newly opened Schoenecker Center at the University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ has been certified LEED Gold, one of the highest ratings bestowed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The university’s central home for STEAM learning was honored for excellence in sustainable design and construction. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the most… The post Schoenecker Center Earns LEED Gold for Green Construction appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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October 25, 2024
University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Trustee Emeritus Al McQuinn, a visionary businessman, philanthropist and innovator known for his leadership in agricultural technology, passed away Oct. 23 at the age of 93. McQuinn joined the St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Board of Trustees in 2006 and served until 2018. He founded Ag-Chem Equipment Co. Inc. in 1963 and ran it… The post Al McQuinn, Former St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Trustee, Dies at 93 appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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October 24, 2024
The University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ welcomed 1,591 first-time, first-year students to campus this fall, the second-largest undergraduate class in two decades at Minnesota’s largest private university. The total represents a 4% year-over-year increase, helping to propel St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½â€™ total student population to a four-year high of 9,445. Graduate student enrollment also rose, with a 2%… The post St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Celebrates Second-Largest Undergraduate Class in 20 Years appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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October 23, 2024
Dr. Alexis Easley, a ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of English and chair of the Departments of English and Communication Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, is the editor of a new book — Shopping as Comedy: A Victorian Scrapbook. Published by Routledge, the volume is a critical edition of a Victorian scrapbook,… The post Chair of English Department Edits Book About Victorian-Era Advertisements and Scrapbooking appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.