Saint Thomas Aquinas College

Overview

Enrollment

2,033

Saint Thomas Aquinas College overview
Location	Sparkill, New York
Online	stac.edu
School Type	Private 4 Year
Setting	Large Suburban

Saint Thomas Aquinas College overview
Size	Small
Status	Non-profit
On Campus Housing	Yes
Level of Study	Undergrad/Graduate

Saint Thomas Aquinas College, a private institution located in Sparkill, New York, offers a liberal arts education rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition. Founded in 1952, the college is situated on a suburban campus approximately 15 miles north of New York City, providing access to the vast cultural and professional opportunities of the metropolis while retaining a close-knit academic environment. The college supports a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with a particular emphasis on business administration, education, and the social sciences. Saint Thomas Aquinas College operates on a semester-based academic calendar and has a moderately selective admissions process. On-campus housing is available to students, and the college features a variety of residential options to accommodate their living needs. While the college does have an athletics program, it does not emphasize athletics in the same way as larger, Division I institutions.

In the most recent statistical year 1,861 prospective students applied, and 1,649 were granted admission. Of those admitted 245 enrolled in the school. 1,055 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 978 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $35,500 plus fees of $800. Saint Thomas Aquinas College is ranked 567 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

6/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

7/10

Value

Saint Thomas Aquinas College is rated within the top 49% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated