Academics
With eight schools and colleges, St. Çàɬֱ²¥ offers a comprehensive university with undergraduate and graduate options.
Our two-year college, is for students who want to obtain a four-year college degree. They receive financial, academic and professional support on the way to their goals.
All students can participate in Study Abroad, Research, and Internship opportunities, and access the , which helps spread the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation across campus.
of classes are taught by faculty (not teaching assistants)
study abroad programs in 50+ countries
Featured Priorities
New Schoenecker Center
The Schoenecker Center where creativity, design, art, teamwork, imagination, and ideas meet. This innovative space encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, making the St. Çàɬֱ²¥ graduate an asset to MN (and beyond).
Collaborative Learning School
Starting in Fall 2023, the School of Education will partner with Saint Paul Public Schools’ Maxfield Elementary to form a Collaborative Learning School. Through an embedded classroom and year-long placements, this immersive experience will remove the gap between classroom learning and working in the field.
Racial Justice Initiative
The Racial Justice Initiative, led by Dr. Yohuru Williams, facilitates research, explores opportunities for Çàɬֱ²¥ engagement, and sponsors critical conversations focused on history, race, and obstacles to progress, with a strong focus on the external Çàɬֱ²¥.
Introducing President Rob Vischer
The Board of Trustees unanimously chose Rob Vischer as the 16th President of St. Çàɬֱ²¥, following a nationwide search.
Our Mission
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, St. Çàɬֱ²¥ educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.
Visit Our Campuses
With one campus along the Mississippi River in St. Paul, a second campus in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, and a third campus in Rome, St. Çàɬֱ²¥ offers an urban experience with lots of greenery thrown in. But you can't believe everything you read on the internet. So come to campus and see it all for yourself.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At St. Çàɬֱ²¥ we believe diversity, equity and inclusion are indispensable to academic excellence and the holistic development of our students. Our university Çàɬֱ²¥ includes and welcomes ALL people.
News from St. Çàɬֱ²¥
Buffy Smith, dean of the University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥ Dougherty Family College, recently spoke with Forbes about intentionally addressing systemic barriers to success in higher education. From the story: According to Buffy Smith, dean of Dougherty Family College and a Çàɬֱ²¥ of sociology, “We work hard to intentionally address some of those structural barriers. (Our approach)… The post In the News: Dougherty Family College’s Model for Student Success Featured by Forbes appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥.
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July 23, 2024
Jemal Griffin, deputy athletic director for student-athlete services at the University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥, recently spoke with MinnPost about how St. Çàɬֱ²¥ is elevating mental health resources for Tommie student-athletes. From the story: Jemal Griffin has been serving as the deputy athletic director for student-athlete services at the University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥ for six years.… The post In the News: Jemal Griffin on Prioritizing the Mental Health of Student-Athletes appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥.
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July 23, 2024
Latanya Daniels, University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥ School of Education alum and the 2021 St. Çàɬֱ²¥ Day Humanitarian Award winner, recently spoke with the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder about her work to improve equity in education at Richfield Public Schools. From the story: After graduating Daniels went to St. Çàɬֱ²¥, where she received her master’s in education and… The post In the News: St. Çàɬֱ²¥ School of Education Alum Improving Educational Equity in Minnesota appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥.
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July 23, 2024
Roxanne Prichard, psychology and neuroscience Çàɬֱ²¥ at the University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥ College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a story from POPSUGAR about the importance of sleep and how to stay awake in class. From the story: There are tons of helpful tips and tricks to stay awake in class, but TBH sleep… The post In the News: Roxanne Prichard on Staying Awake in Class appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥.
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July 22, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing at an extraordinary rate. While the field has been steadily progressing over the years, the actual acceleration from a user standpoint came with the introduction of ChatGPT in 2022. Since that time, new capabilities have been emerging almost weekly. Organizations are left with a nearly constant perception of FOMO (fear… The post Facing the Challenge of AI appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Çàɬֱ²¥.