Motto | Crescamus in Christo (Latin) |
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Motto in English | Let us grow in Christ |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1947 |
Founder | Congregation of St. Basil |
Accreditation | SACS |
Religious affiliation | Catholic |
Academic affiliations | |
Chairman | Robert F. Corrigan, Jr. |
President | Richard L. Ludwick |
Academic staff | 356 |
Students | 3,765 (2022) |
Undergraduates | 2,463 (2022) |
Postgraduates | 1,302 (2022) |
Location | , , United States 29°44′12″N 95°23′36″W / 29.7367°N 95.3932°W |
Campus | Urban Main Montrose, Houston Satellite Conroe, Texas 50 acres (20 ha) |
Colors | Red and Gold |
Nickname | Celts |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – SCAC |
Website | www |
The University of St. Thomas (UST or St. Thomas) is a private Catholic university in Houston, Texas. It was founded by the Basilian Fathers in 1947 and is the only Catholic university in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.