UST at A Glance
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Founded by the Basilian Fathers in 1947
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Houston's only Catholic University
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Located at the gateway to the Museum District
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3,711 total enrollment
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Students from 40 states and 58 countries
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1,625 undergraduate students
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Hispanic Serving Institution
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53% of student population is Catholic
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Student faculty ratio is 11:1
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1133 average SAT score (Critical Reading and Math)
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38% of new freshmen live on campus
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32 undergraduate and 10 graduate degree programs
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92% of first-time freshmen receive scholarships or financial aid
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84 student organizations
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Students receive $35 million in financial aid, including more than $11.6 million in institutional aid
