University of St. Thomas

The University of St. Thomas, also known as St. Thomas or UST, is a private educational institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Founded in 1885 by Archbishop John Ireland, the university operates within the education and higher education industries. The university's main campus is situated in Minnesota, USA.

The University of St. Thomas is accredited by several organizations, including the Higher Learning Commission, the American Chemical Society, the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, and the American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. It is also affiliated with various associations, such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities, Council of Independent Colleges, Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, and the International Federation of Catholic Universities.

UST is a part of the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), University of St. Thomas (Texas), and University of St. Thomas School of Law. Its motto, "Challenge Yourself Change Our World", reflects the university's commitment to providing quality education and fostering positive change in society.