Challenge yourself Change our world.

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1 Challenge yourself Change our world.

2 The University of St. Thomas is located in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, in the state of Minnesota.

3 The St. Paul campus is located in a residential neighborhood along the banks of the Mississippi River.

4 The Minneapolis campus is home to the Opus College of Business, the College of Education, Leadership & Counseling, and the School of Law.

5 Founded in 1885 Catholic, comprehensive, urban university St. Thomas is the largest independent university in Minnesota

6 International Students Countries most represented 1. Saudi Arabia (120) 2. China (81) 3. India (60) 4. Uganda (27) 5. Nepal & Norway (13)

7 UST offers 91 different undergraduate majors and over 40 graduate programs Popular Undergraduate Majors Business Engineering Computer Science Biology/Pre-med St. George s University Pathway Popular Graduate Programs Engineering MBA Eduational Leadership School of Law Social Work

8 What Makes St. Thomas Special? Personal Attention Airport pick-up International Student Services Friendship Families Small Class Sizes Average class size = 21 Student : Faculty ratio = 15:1 Personalized attention, no student teachers

9 Nationally Ranked Programs U.S. News & World Report UST ranked #113 in the National Universities category (2013) Opus College of Business ranked #110 (top 25%) of Best Graduate Business Schools School of Engineering undergraduate program ranked #34 of schools that offer bachelor s and master s degrees but not doctorates School of Social Work #52 of Top Social Work Programs Bloomberg BusinessWeek Opus College of Business ranked #80 of top undergraduate business programs

10 St. Thomas grads get jobs. Check the stats! Each year, around 95% of graduates are employed, enrolled in a graduate school, working as volunteers, or are enlisted in the military within six months of graduation The Twin Cities ranks in the Top 5 for number of Fortune 500 companies in U.S. Top interviewing companies for student internships include:

11 Housing at UST Optional housing is available for undergraduate students on campus About 50% of St. Thomas students live on campus Variety of options: traditional residence halls and apartment-style living

12 Student life and activities

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14 Vibrant Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis offer many exciting experiences outside of the classroom Cultural life Minnesota Orchestra Guthrie Theater Walker Art Center Mall of America Lakes, rivers, bike & walking trails make the outdoors enjoyable in all seasons MSP International Airport within minutes of campus

15 Entrance Requirements Undergraduate English IELTS: 6.5 or above TOEFL: 80 or above 20 writing 20 speaking SAT: 450 critical reading ELS: 112 on EAP Academic High school completion GPA 3 or equivalent (60%) Graduate Programs English (Except MBA and Social Work IELTS 7) IELTS: 6.5 or above TOEFL: 80 or above 20 writing 20 speaking ELS: 112 on EAP Academic Bachelor completion for Masters, First Division (60%) Other reqs vary by UST School

16 Undergraduate Programs Estimated Fees Tuition (8 courses) $37,264 Room (average) $5,886 Board (average) $3,534 Fees (average) $841 Other Costs (est.) $3,825 Estimated total / year $51,350 Scholarships EduCo Scholarship valued at up to $60,000!

17 Graduate Programs College Costs per year Degree Course Name App Fee Tuition & Fees Housing Misc. Costs Total Cost / Year College of Education Leadership and Counseling M.A. Human Resource and Change Leadership $50.00 $15, $9, $5, $29, M.A. Teaching $50.00 $15, $9, $5, $29, M.A. Counseling Psychology $50.00 $14, $9, $5, $29, Ed.D. Doctorate in Education - Leadership $50.00 $18, $9, $5, $32, Ed.D. Doctorate in Education - Organizational Dev. $50.00 $18, $9, $5, $33, Opus College of Business MBA Full Time UST MBA $60.00 $33, $9, $6, $49, MSc. Accountancy $60.00 $28, $9, $6, $43, MSc. Real Estate $60.00 $18, $9, $5, $33, MBC Master of Business Communication $60.00 $18, $9, $5, $33, School of Engineering MSc. Electrical Engineering $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Manufacturing Engineering and Operations $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Mechanical Engineering $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Regulatory Science $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Software Engineering $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Systems Engineering $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Technology Management $40.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, Graduate Programs in Software MSc. Data Science $50.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Information Technology $50.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Software Engineering $50.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, MSc. Software Management $50.00 $17, $9, $5, $32, School of Law LL.M. U.S. Law - $37, $12, $8, $58, College of Arts and Sciences M.A. Art History $50.00* $15, $9, $5, $30, M.A. Catholic Studies $50.00* $15, $9, $5, $30, M.A. English $50.00* $15, $9, $5, $30,371.00

18 How to apply? Complete the EduCo UST application form and ELS application form (if required) Submit with complete documents to your local EduCo staff: Letter of Admission issued Provide $200 acceptance deposit for I-20 plus optional $200 housing deposit (UG only) Attend visa interview Pay semester tuition invoice Travel to Minnesota!

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