Portrait of senior Amira Warren-Yearby in the Anderson Student Center taken on January 28, 2019.

Schools and Colleges

Students work in a lab while wearing safety glasses.

College of Arts and Sciences

We impart a timeless education through hands-on and collaborative study fueled by the uplifting power of the liberal arts. Our graduates are independent problem solvers who lead with creativity, insight and empathy.

A room of conference attendees during an afternoon breakout session.

Opus College of Business

We unlock the talent of future problem solvers and prepare highly principled global business leaders. Be part of a network of Tommies who are thought leaders and experts in all areas of business.

Project engineers from the Minnesota United FC soccer stadium with students

School of Engineering

We are the largest private school in Minnesota for undergraduate and graduate engineering, with graduate programs in software such as data science and software engineering. Students are taught by industry experts and are engaged in hands-on coursework. You will solve problems workplaces are tackling right now, and also have opportunities for student-faculty research.

School of Education graduate teaches at Nativity of Our Lord School

School of Education

St. Thomas is changing the way educators educate. Our program focuses on collaborative, community-based solutions to today's complex problems in Pre-K through 12 education, higher education and adult education. Be part of the solution with a degree that prepares you to meet the needs of all students, led by a faculty of experienced, forward-thinking educators.

Student walk in during the School of Law Commencement Ceremony

School of Law

As a lawyer, you will have the power to change lives. Here, you will change them for the better – whether you advocate for social justice; serve in the courts or legislature; or provide counsel to corporations. As a student, you will serve our community in one of 13 innovative legal clinics. In our award-winning Mentor Externship Program, you will work one-on-one with a practicing attorney or judge.

School of Social Work students talk at the Interprofessional Center in Minneapolis.

Morrison Family College of Health

The Morrison Family College of Health will educate health providers and leaders to skillfully, compassionately and collaboratively advance the physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being of individuals, families and communities.

Schulze School Interior

Schulze School of Entrepreneurship

Housed within the Opus College of Business, the nationally ranked Schulze School of Entrepreneurship cultivates the next generation of entrepreneurial problem solvers and innovators. At the Schulze School, students from all disciplines come together with seasoned entrepreneurs, business leaders and changemakers to explore new opportunities, make connections and turn their ideas into reality.

DFC student chats with guests during the Dougherty Family College dedication event

Dougherty Family College

This two-year college at St. Thomas is the ideal place for talented students, seeking a four-year degree, but in need of financial resources. We welcome students with solid academic record (2.5 GPA or above) and the drive to succeed.

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The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity

The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity is the graduate school of theology and ministry at St. Thomas. Our degree programs provide the formation and preparation needed for lay students who aspire to be servant-leaders in the Church and the world as teachers, lay ecclesial ministers, and theologians.