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University of Saint Thomas

university, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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The University of St. Thomas is a private Roman Catholic university located in St. Paul, Minnesota. Founded in 1885, it is the largest private university in Minnesota, with over 10,000 students. The university offers a range of programs and is situated in a city that serves as the capital of Minnesota and is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. St. Paul itself has a rich history, originally known as Pig's Eye Landing, and developed into a significant commercial and transportation hub, particularly with the arrival of railroads connecting it to the West Coast.12

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