Florida Center for Theological Studies
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Biscayne College |
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| Motto | "Leaders for Life" |
| Type | Private, Nonprofit |
| Established | 1961 |
| Endowment | $24.2 million |
| President | Monsignor Franklyn M. Casale |
| Provost | Dr. Irma Becerra |
| Students | 4,674 |
| Undergraduates | 2,752 |
| Postgraduates | 1,922 |
| Location | Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. |
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Burgundy, and Dark Blue |
| Athletics | NAIA |
| Sports | Baseball; Men's & Women's Basketball; Men's & Women's Cross Country; Men's & Women's Soccer; Men's & Women's Tennis; Men's & Women's Track & Field; Men's Golf; Softball; and Volleyball |
| Nickname | STU |
| Mascot | Bobcats |
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| Website | http://www.stu.edu/ |
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St. Thomas University (informally referred to as STU) is a private, nonprofit, Catholic university in Miami, Florida. The university offers 35 undergraduate majors, 27 graduate majors, five doctoral programs, and one professional law program. STU's campus is the training home to Miami FC, South Florida’s professional soccer team and part of the NASL, and hosts international sporting events and conferences that engage students and prepare graduates to be the next generation of leaders.
STU offers 35 undergraduate majors, 27 graduate majors, five doctoral programs, and one professional law program.
Committed to developing Leaders for Life and embracing a vision of lifelong learning that enriches the Catholic Faith, St. Thomas University has introduced the Catholic Education Continuum (CEC) program to foster educational and spiritual growth for Catholic High School graduates.
The Catholic Education Continuum is a special initiative developed by St. Thomas University, providing an additional opportunity for Catholic High School students during the critical formative high school and college years. In collaboration with partner Catholic High Schools, the STU program offers several benefits.
Benefits to Students:
Benefits to Schools:
St. Thomas University staff members are assigned to each partner school for support in offering college level classes to high school students. Through the Dual Enrollment program, students are able to enroll in classes that meet their high school requirement and earn them college credit. The classes are taught by teachers that have been certified to teach college level classes. Classes take place at the high school, making it extremely convenient for students, parents, and teachers.
University Motto: Leaders for Life
STU concentrates on developing personal and transferable skills necessary for professional life, such as problem solving, critical analysis, research, and written and oral communication.
Internships and even job placement opportunities are available to students in most programs, allowing them to engage in stimulating, fulfilling, and career-enhancing endeavors. The Student Success Center is designed to enrich all aspects of the student experience and ensures every student is armed with skills and tools to succeed.
Study abroad opportunities offer students unique experiences in Croatia, India, Israel, Italy or Spain, and scholarships are available.
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