Mission: St. Thomas is a catholic university with rich cultural and international diversity committed to the academic and professional success of its students who become ethical leaders in our global community.

Programs: Tuition st. Thomas university was accepted as a member of the southern association of colleges and schools and first accredited by the commission on colleges in 1968. St. Thomas university is accredited by the commission on colleges of the southern association of colleges and schools to award bachelors master and juris doctor degrees. The fall 2013 fte (iped definition) enrollment shows a total of 987 undergraduate students 362 graduate students and 634 law students. The academic year tuition and fees are 26370 for full time undergraduate students and 38458 for full time law students. The per credit tuition for graduate students is 879. St. Thomas university also offers clergy and institute for pastoral ministries programs at 527 per credit. St. Thomas university also offers public services funded by federal grants. Currently human rights institute offers immigration services in miami-dade broward and palm beach counties. 21st century programs offers services to high school students.

room and board st. Thomas provides the opportunity for community living based upon the catholic philosophy of mutual respect for the rights of each individual. The residence hall arrangements encourages autonomy the development of interpersonal relationships along with the convenience of residing on campus. St thomas university had 333 students living on campus during the fall 2013 and 312 students on campus during spring 2014. During summer in cooperating with a language academy st. Thomas provides room & board to students learning english.

human rights institute the institute is funded by the u. S. Department of health and human services providing immigration legal services to qualified customers free of charge. St. Thomas is reimbursed by the state florida department of children and families (pass through agency) based on an negotiated fee for services up to the amount of expenses incurred. In addition to reporting the number of clients served st. Thomas reports operational expenses of the human rights institute on a quarterly basis. Approximately 2977 clients were served in this fiscal year.