About
University of St. Thomas, Houston
UST is a private Catholic university in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1947, UST is ranked #250 in the U.S. News & World Report's 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges. UST offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and is known for its strong academics, vibrant campus life, and commitment to social justice.
With over 40 undergraduate and 30 graduate degree programs, The University of St. Thomas, Houston is known for its strong liberal arts, business, and law programs. It is also home to the Center for Catholic Studies, which promotes the study of Catholic thought and culture.
UST's campus is located in the heart of Houston and is home to a variety of cultural attractions, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Houston Zoo, and the Miller Outdoor Theatre. UST is also a member of the Heartland Conference, and its athletic teams are known as the Celts.
