Gainey, a respected businessman with a penchant for the advancement of education, designated that his estate be developed into an educational center as a legacy to his commitment to learning. Prior to its renovation, the Mews Building was home to Gainey's prized Arabian horses. Its unique character and charm bring a relaxed atmosphere to the classroom. The MBA program with concentrations in management, finance, marketing management and manufacturing systems can be completed in its entirety at the Owatonna and Rochester campuses. Several additional concentrations are available through either distance learning classes based in Owatonna, or be taking selected concentration classes at one of the other St. Thomas campuses located in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Anoka, Chaska and at the Mall of America.
Parking is free.
The Rochester Campus is located in Canticle Hall at the Assissi Heights Community Center. Beautifully located, the newly remodeled classrooms offer an attractive and comfortable learning environment. The University of St. Thomas admits students of any race, color, creed and national or ethnic origin.