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UST students cheer on the Tommies during the annual Tommie Johnnie football game at Clemens Stadium at Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, on September 26, 2015. St. Thomas won the game by a final score of 35-14.

Admitted First-Year Students

Congratulations on Your Admission to St. Thomas!

At St. Thomas, we're building a welcoming, inclusive and diverse community that brings about real change in the world. We're excited for you to be a part of it.

No matter your field of study or interests, you will grow into a morally responsible leader with practical skills and internship experiences that stand out to employers. St. Thomas is committed to your holistic development, ensuring you're prepared for a successful future.

We're Here to Support You

Choosing a university is an exciting journey, and we're here to guide you every step of the way. Contact us or reach out to your assigned admissions counselor whenever you need assistance.

Submit a Deposit to Confirm Attendance

  • Why Submit a Deposit?
  • How to Submit Your Deposit
  • Deposit Refund Policy
  • Why Submit a Deposit?

    Submit a $400 deposit to reserve your place in the class.

    This deposit reserves your place in on-campus housing and half of the deposit will be applied to your housing bill at the beginning of the term. The date you submit it is one of many factors that determine your housing placement.

    If you're granted an exception from our on-campus living requirement, half of your deposit will be applied to your tuition charges and half will be applied to other student fees.

    Connect with your admissions counselor if you have any questions about a deposit refund.

    How to Submit Your Deposit

    Submit Your Deposit Online

    If you applied with the St. Thomas application, submit your deposit online by visiting the St. Thomas Admissions Application Portal.

    If you applied with the Common App and have not claimed your St. Thomas Portal, submit your deposit online by first claiming your .

    Prefer to Pay through the Mail?

    Print the Deposit Mailing Form and mail, with your deposit, to the address listed on the bottom of the form.

    Deposit Refund Policy

    Connect with your admissions counselor if you have any questions about a deposit refund.

    The fall 2025 deposit is refundable until May 1, 2025.

    The spring 2025 deposit is refundable until Jan. 31, 2025. 

     

    Why Submit a Deposit?

    Why Submit a Deposit?

    Submit a $400 deposit to reserve your place in the class.

    This deposit reserves your place in on-campus housing and half of the deposit will be applied to your housing bill at the beginning of the term. The date you submit it is one of many factors that determine your housing placement.

    If you're granted an exception from our on-campus living requirement, half of your deposit will be applied to your tuition charges and half will be applied to other student fees.

    Connect with your admissions counselor if you have any questions about a deposit refund.

    How to Submit Your Deposit

    How to Submit Your Deposit

    Submit Your Deposit Online

    If you applied with the St. Thomas application, submit your deposit online by visiting the St. Thomas Admissions Application Portal.

    If you applied with the Common App and have not claimed your St. Thomas Portal, submit your deposit online by first claiming your .

    Prefer to Pay through the Mail?

    Print the Deposit Mailing Form and mail, with your deposit, to the address listed on the bottom of the form.

    Deposit Refund Policy

    Deposit Refund Policy

    Connect with your admissions counselor if you have any questions about a deposit refund.

    The fall 2025 deposit is refundable until May 1, 2025.

    The spring 2025 deposit is refundable until Jan. 31, 2025. 

     

    Welcome future Tommies who will be joining us on campus this fall! Follow along as President Rob Vischer and Undergraduate Student Body President Angelica Franaschouk ask current students what their advice is for new Tommies.

    Advice from Current Students

    St. Thomas President Robert K. Vischer and Undergraduate Student Body President Angelica Franaschouk ask current students what their advice is for new Tommies.

    Financial Aid and Scholarships

    Your admittance letter contained information about your St. Thomas scholarship or award. You will receive a supplemental comprehensive financial aid package if you completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ().

    Be sure to check on other St. Thomas scholarships (including some full-tuition ones) you may be eligible for and contact Financial Aid with any questions.

    Advanced Placement and Credit Transfer

    Have you earned college credits from advanced placement exams or coursework from other schools? Learn how your credits transfer to St. Thomas.

    Student Clubs and Organizations

    Clubs are a great way to get involved and meet new people at St. Thomas! Explore the 140+ clubs you can get involved in when you get to St. Thomas.

    Student Employment Opportunities

    An on-campus job can help you offset your education expenses and gain valuable work experiences. See what it's like to work on campus and browse job opportunities.

    iPhone mockup shows the Nearpeer app in use.

    Make friends before you arrive on campus

    Enhance Your University Experience With Nearpeer

    • Discover peer-to-peer engagement: Connect with students who share your interests and experiences.
    • Find your social fit: Boost your confidence and sense of belonging.
    • Enhance your first-year experience: Join peer-to-peer dialogues and build friendships.

    Note: Please confirm at St. Thomas before signing up for Nearpeer. Use the email you applied with or your St. Thomas email.

    Not Planning to Attend St. Thomas?

    Please to let us know. You'll need your St. Thomas ID and the email address you used to apply. Please reach out to your admissions counselor if you do not know this information.