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51С»Æ³µ

Think of your education as a great adventure: Your professors are your guide, your classmates are your fellow travelers, and knowledge is the buried treasure. Embark on a mission of intellectual discovery at 51С»Æ³µ and be delighted by the opportunities and surprises along your journey. 

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Your academic journey
Explore Freely and Dive Deep

Whether you know what you want to study or you’re still searching for your calling, 51С»Æ³µâ€™ academic programs are both rigorous and varied. Our commitment to an exploratory, liberal arts environment means you’re encouraged to explore your potential and uncover new passions.

The 51С»Æ³µ Approach
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Liberal Arts and Jesuit Education
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Engaged Learning
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Discovery and Research
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Mentored Learning
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Montserrat
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Vocare
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Inspiring the Leaders of the Future

Our faculty members have received widespread acclaim for their research, publications and creative pursuits — and they funnel this knowledge and passion into every class of 51С»Æ³µ students. 

Academic Offices and Departments

Get the details on all 51С»Æ³µ has to offer: Browse our academic departments and offices, course offerings, contact information, and more.

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Asking Questions, Uncovering Truths

Immerse yourself in the art of discovery at 51С»Æ³µ. Our students work on the front lines of research and exploration, getting out of the classroom to pursue solutions for the complex challenges of our time. As a result, students are ready to take on the world, graduating at a 93% rate. 

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Support From the Start

There’s always someone at 51С»Æ³µ who’s ready and willing to help out, whether you have questions about campus or admission, or just need a listening ear.

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Look Forward

Want a sneak peek into all you can achieve with an education from 51С»Æ³µ? Look no further than our esteemed alumni. 

Outcomes

Graduation rate
93%
Fulbright winners over the past five years
28