Miami Gardens, Florida
St. Thomas University College of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1988
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 152
- Median GPA
- 3.42
- Resident tuition
- $44,730
- First-year class
- 431
- Bar-required jobs
- 77.8%
- First-time bar passage
- 87.1%
J.D. program formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Offered. Full-time first-year students were reported to the ABA.
- Part-time J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s part-time list.
- Distance-education J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s distance-education J.D. list.
Formats come from the ABA Council’s published lists, not from the school’s marketing. What each format means
Programs published by the school
Clinics and field placements
Supervised legal work with real clients or in real legal settings, for credit.
Clinics (2)
- Immigration ClinicSchool page for Immigration Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Tax ClinicSchool page for Tax Clinic (opens in a new tab)
Externships and field placements (5)
- Bankruptcy ExternshipSchool page for Bankruptcy Externship (opens in a new tab)
- Civil Practice ExternshipSchool page for Civil Practice Externship (opens in a new tab)
- Criminal Practice ExternshipSchool page for Criminal Practice Externship (opens in a new tab)
- Elder Law ExternshipSchool page for Elder Law Externship (opens in a new tab)
- Government Practice ExternshipSchool page for Government Practice Externship (opens in a new tab)
Centers and institutes
Research and program centers that organize a school's teaching, scholarship and events in a field.
- Human Rights InstituteSchool page for Human Rights Institute (opens in a new tab)
Journals and advocacy programs
Student-edited publications and competitive advocacy programs.
- Intercultural Human Rights Law ReviewSchool page for Intercultural Human Rights Law Review (opens in a new tab)
Advanced law degrees
Degrees for people who already hold a first degree in law, in the United States or abroad.
LL.M. programs (2)
- LL.M. in Intercultural Human RightsSchool page for LL.M. in Intercultural Human Rights (opens in a new tab)
- LL.M. programSchool page for LL.M. program (opens in a new tab)
S.J.D. and J.S.D. programs (2)
- S.J.D. / J.S.D. in Intercultural Human RightsSchool page for S.J.D. / J.S.D. in Intercultural Human Rights (opens in a new tab)
- S.J.D. / J.S.D. programSchool page for S.J.D. / J.S.D. program (opens in a new tab)
Curriculum & faculty (2025 ABA report)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Curricular Offerings (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Course titles beyond 1L
114
Clinic positions available
34
34 filled
Field placements filled
96
Simulation course seats
577
Co-curricular offerings
4
Full-time faculty
45
122 total faculty
Clinic and simulation seat counts are only mapped from report layouts that define them unambiguously (2025 onward).
