Catholic higher education includes
universities
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
,
college
A college (Latin: ''collegium'') may be a tertiary educational institution (sometimes awarding degrees), part of a collegiate university, an institution offering vocational education, a further education institution, or a secondary sc ...
s, and other institutions of
higher education
Tertiary education (higher education, or post-secondary education) is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
The World Bank defines tertiary education as including universities, colleges, and vocational schools ...
privately run by the
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics Catholic Church by country, worldwid ...
, typically by
religious institutes. Those tied to the
Holy See
The Holy See (, ; ), also called the See of Rome, the Petrine See or the Apostolic See, is the central governing body of the Catholic Church and Vatican City. It encompasses the office of the pope as the Bishops in the Catholic Church, bishop ...
are specifically called
pontifical universities
A pontifical university or athenaeum is an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and canon law (Catholic Church), Canon Law) and at least o ...
.
By definition,
Catholic canon law
The canon law of the Catholic Church () is "how the Church organizes and governs herself". It is the system of religious laws and ecclesiastical legal principles made and enforced by the hierarchical authorities of the Catholic Church to regul ...
states that "A Catholic school is understood to be one which is under control of the competent ecclesiastical authority or of a public ecclesiastical juridical person, or one which in a written document is acknowledged as Catholic by the ecclesiastical authority" (Can. 803). Although some schools are deemed "Catholic" because of their identity and a great number of students enrolled are Catholics, it is also stipulated in canon law that "no school, even if it is in fact Catholic, may bear the title 'Catholic school' except by the consent of the competent ecclesiastical authority" (Can. 803 §3).
The
Dominican Order
The Order of Preachers (, abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic Church, Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilians, Castilian priest named Saint Dominic, Dominic de Gu ...
was "the first order instituted by the Church with an academic mission", founding in every
convent
A convent is an enclosed community of monks, nuns, friars or religious sisters. Alternatively, ''convent'' means the building used by the community.
The term is particularly used in the Catholic Church, Lutheran churches, and the Anglican ...
of the order, and
''studia generalia'' at the early European universities such as the
University of Bologna
The University of Bologna (, abbreviated Unibo) is a Public university, public research university in Bologna, Italy. Teaching began around 1088, with the university becoming organised as guilds of students () by the late 12th century. It is the ...
and the
University of Paris
The University of Paris (), known Metonymy, metonymically as the Sorbonne (), was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution. Emerging around 1150 as a corporation associated wit ...
. In Europe, most universities with
medieval
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history were founded as Catholic. Many of them were rescinded to government authorities in the
Modern era
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. Some, however, remained Catholic, while new ones were established alongside the public ones. The Catholic Church is the largest non-governmental provider of higher education in the world. Many of them are internationally competitive. According to the census of the
Vatican
Vatican may refer to:
Geography
* Vatican City, an independent city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy
* Vatican Hill, in Rome, namesake of Vatican City
* Ager Vaticanus, an alluvial plain in Rome
* Vatican, an unincorporated community in the ...
's
Congregation for Catholic Education
The Congregation for Catholic Education (Institutes of Study) () was the pontifical congregation of the Roman Curia responsible for: universities, faculties, institutes and higher schools of study, either ecclesial or non-ecclesiastical depende ...
, the total number of Catholic universities and
higher education
Tertiary education (higher education, or post-secondary education) is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
The World Bank defines tertiary education as including universities, colleges, and vocational schools ...
institutions around the world is 1,358. On the other hand, the
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in the United States. Founded in 2001 after the merger of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB) and United States Catholic C ...
(USCCB) counts it at 1,861. The Catholic religious order with the highest number of universities around the world today is the
Society of Jesus
The Society of Jesus (; abbreviation: S.J. or SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits ( ; ), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome. It was founded in 1540 ...
with 114.
Like other private schools, Catholic universities and colleges are generally nondenominational, in that they accept anyone regardless of religious affiliation, nationality, ethnicity, or civil status, provided the admission or enrollment requirements and legal documents are submitted, and rules and regulations are obeyed for a fruitful life on
campus
A campus traditionally refers to the land and buildings of a college or university. This will often include libraries, lecture halls, student centers and, for residential universities, residence halls and dining halls.
By extension, a corp ...
. However, non-Catholics, whether Christian or not, may or may not participate in otherwise required campus activities, particularly those of a religious nature.
Beyond its academic offerings, Catholic University College cultivates an active and engaging community that supports teamwork and creative thinking. By working with different organizations and institutions, the university strengthens its research efforts and expands its influence. It aims to develop graduates who are not only skilled in their disciplines but also socially conscious and prepared to positively impact society.
History
The
International Federation of Catholic Universities
The International Federation of Catholic Universities () is an organisation of 226 Catholic universities throughout the world. The secretariat is at the Institut Catholique de Paris.
History
The federation has its origins in collaboration in 192 ...
has its origins in 1924, in collaboration between the
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, colloquially the Catholic University of Milan () or simply the Cattolica, is an Italian private research university founded in 1921. Its main campus is located in Milan, Italy, with satellite campuses in B ...
in
Milan
Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ...
and the
Catholic University of Nijmegen in the
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
. In 2023, it had 226 member universities in the world.
List of Catholic institutions of higher education
To prevent repetition, for Ecclesiastical universities and faculties, see
Ecclesiastical university
An ecclesiastical university is a special type of higher education school recognised by the Canon law (Catholic Church), Canon law of the Catholic Church. It is one of two types of universities recognised, the other type being the Catholic univers ...
, and for Pontifical universities, see
Pontifical university
A pontifical university or athenaeum is an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and canon law (Catholic Church), Canon Law) and at least o ...
.
Albania
*
Catholic University "Our Lady of Good Counsel"
Our Lady of Good Counsel (Albanian: Universiteti Katolik "Zoja e Këshillit të Mirë", UNIZKM) is a private Catholic university in Tirana and Elbasan, Albania. The subjects are taught in Italian.
Organization
UNIZKM has three Faculties:
*Fac ...
, Tirana
Angola
*
Catholic University of Angola
The Catholic University of Angola (''Universidade Católica de Angola'', UCAN) is a Catholic institution in Angola's capital of Luanda. On 7 August 1992, the government of Angola allowed the Angolan Catholic Church to establish its own university. ...
, Luanda
Argentina
*
Austral University, Buenos Aires
*
Catholic University of Santiago del Estero, Santiago del Estero
*
Facultades de Filosofía y Teología de San Miguel, San Miguel
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina
The Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina (), also known as Catholic University of Argentina (; UCA), is a private university in Argentina with campuses in the cities of Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Rosario, Paraná, Mendoza and Pergamino. The ...
, Buenos Aires
*
Saint Thomas Aquinas University of the North
The Universidad del Norte de Santo Tomás de Aquino (''Saint Thomas Aquinas North University'', UNSTA) is a Catholic university located in San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán province, Argentina.
External links
*
Official website
Catholic uni ...
, San Miguel de Tucumán
*
Universidad Católica de Córdoba, Cordoba
*Universidad Católica de Cuyo,
San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John (disambiguation), Saint John, most commonly refers to:
* San Juan, Puerto Rico
* San Juan, Argentina
* San Juan, Metro Manila, a highly urbanized city in the Philippines
San Juan may also refer to:
Places Arge ...
*Universidad Católica de La Plata,
La Plata
La Plata () is the capital city of Buenos Aires province, Argentina. According to the 2022 Argentina census, census, the La Plata Partido, Partido has a population of 772,618 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 938,287 inhabit ...
*Universidad Católica de Salta,
Salta
Salta () is the capital and largest city in the Provinces of Argentina, Argentine province of Salta Province, the same name. With a population of 618,375 according to the 2010 census, it is also the List of cities in Argentina, 7th most-populous ...
*
Universidad Católica de Santa Fe,
Santa Fe
*
Universidad del Salvador
The University of the Salvador (, also known for its acronym USAL) is a Jesuit university in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In addition to its campus in downtown Buenos Aires, it has instructional and research facilities in Pilar, San Miguel, Bahía B ...
, Buenos Aires
*Universidad FASTA,
Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Argentine Sea, Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the seat of General Pueyrredón Partido, General Pueyrredón district. Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires ...
Australia
*
Australian Catholic University
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university in Australia. It has seven Australian campuses and also maintains a campus in Rome.
History
Australian Catholic University was opened on 1 January 1991 following the amalgamation ...
, 7 campuses (nationwide including Sydney)
*
Campion College, Toongabbie, near Sydney
*
Catholic Institute of Sydney, Strathfield
*
University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia (known simply as Notre Dame; ; French language, French for 'Mary, mother of Jesus, Our Lady') is a Private university, private Catholic university with campuses in Perth, Sydney and Broome, Western Austr ...
, campuses in Fremantle, Sydney, and Broome
Austria
*
Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University, Heiligenkreuz
*
Catholic Private University Linz, Linz
*Catholic University College of Education Graz,
Graz
Graz () is the capital of the Austrian Federal states of Austria, federal state of Styria and the List of cities and towns in Austria, second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2025, Graz had a population of 306,068 (343,461 inc ...
; f.2007
*
International Theological Institute
ITI Catholic University (German: ''Katholische Hochschule ITI'') is a Catholic theological school in Austria. The school was founded in 1996 as the International Theological Institute at the request of Pope John Paul II.Zenit.org"Theological Insti ...
, Trumau (near Wien)
*
Pázmáneum, Wien
*Private University College of Education of the Diocese of Linz,
Linz
Linz (Pronunciation: , ; ) is the capital of Upper Austria and List of cities and towns in Austria, third-largest city in Austria. Located on the river Danube, the city is in the far north of Austria, south of the border with the Czech Repub ...
; f.1968
*University College of Teacher Education Edith Stein,
Innsbruck
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*
University of Innsbruck
The University of Innsbruck (; ) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol (state), Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669.
It is the largest education facility in the Austrian States of Austria, ...
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Innsbruck
*
University of Salzburg
The University of Salzburg (, ), also known as the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (''Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg'', PLUS), is an Austrian public university in Salzburg, Salzburg municipality, Salzburg (federal state), Salzburg State, ...
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Salzburg
*
University of Vienna
The University of Vienna (, ) is a public university, public research university in Vienna, Austria. Founded by Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and among the largest ...
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Wien
Bangladesh
*
Notre Dame University Bangladesh
Notre Dame University Bangladesh or NDUB (), is a private non-profit Catholic Church, Catholic research university in Bangladesh. Located in Motijheel Thana, Motijheel, Dhaka, the university was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 201 ...
, Dhaka
Belarus
*John the Baptist Catholic College,
Minsk
Minsk (, ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach (Berezina), Svislach and the now subterranean Nyamiha, Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administra ...
Belgium
*
Artevelde University of Applied Sciences, Ghent
*
ICHEC Brussels Management School
ICHEC Brussels Management School, officially Institut catholique des Hautes Études commerciales, is a Brussels, Brussels-based management school, constituting the economic category of the "Haute École ICHEC - ECAM - ISFSC". It also has severa ...
(''Institut catholique des hautes études commerciales''), Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
*
Institut des hautes etudes des communications sociales
An institute is an organizational body created for a certain purpose. They are often research organisations (research institutes) created to do research on specific topics, or can also be a professional body.
In some countries, institutes c ...
(IHECS), Brussels
*
Institut libre Marie Haps
The Institut libre Marie Haps (ILMH) was a former French language, French-speaking institution of higher education in Brussels, Belgium, founded by Marie Haps in 1919. Since 1995 it has become a constituent part of Haute École Léonard de Vinci ex ...
(ILMH), Ixelles
*
Institut Saint-Luc
The Institut Saint-Luc () is an arts school in Brussels, Belgium. It consists of six departments, with a total of 2,200 students and 430 employees, spread over five locations in Ixelles and Saint-Gilles, Belgium, Saint-Gilles.
History
The school ...
, Saint-Gilles
*
Karel de Grote University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Karel de Grote University of Applied Sciences and Arts (KdG) () is a higher education institution established in Antwerp, Belgium.
The university offers Bachelor's degree, bachelor’s, Master's degree, master’s and Doctorate, PhD degrees in fi ...
, Antwerp
*
LUCA School of Arts
Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel (the "LUCA School of Arts") is an independent Flemish Community, Flemish art school based in the Schaerbeek municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is a predominantly Dutch language, Dutch-speaking institution located o ...
, Brussels
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Saint Ignatius University Centre, Antwerp
St. Ignatius University Centre, Antwerp (UCSIA) is an independent continuation of the Jesuit effort to keep the Christian influence alive on to education after its predecessor the Universitaire Faculteiten Sint-Ignatius Antwerpen (UFSIA) joined tw ...
(UCSIA), Antwerp
*
Saint-Louis University, Brussels
UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels is an autonomous university campus specialized in social and human sciences part of UCLouvain and based in Brussels, Belgium.
Established in 1857, Saint-Louis University, Brussels (officially, in French Universi ...
, (''Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles''), Brussels
*
St John Berchmans University College, Heverlee
St John Berchmans University College, locally known as Jezuietenhuis or Lerkeveld, is an educational institution run by the European Low Countries Province of the Society of Jesus in Heverlee, outside Leuven. It was built in 1958 by Jos Ritzen, wh ...
, Heverlee
*
University of Leuven (''Katholieke Universiteit Leuven'',
KU Leuven
KU Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Founded in 1425, it is the oldest university in Belgium and the oldest university in the Low Countries.
In addition to its mai ...
),
Leuven
Leuven (, , ), also called Louvain (, , ), is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipalit ...
**
Kulak
Kulak ( ; rus, кула́к, r=kulák, p=kʊˈɫak, a=Ru-кулак.ogg; plural: кулаки́, ''kulakí'', 'fist' or 'tight-fisted'), also kurkul () or golchomag (, plural: ), was the term which was used to describe peasants who owned over ...
(''Katholieke Universiteit Leuven associatie Kortrijk''),
Kortrijk
Kortrijk ( , ; or ''Kortrik''; ), sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray ( ), is a Belgian City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region, Flemish Provinces of Belgium, province of We ...
*
University of Louvain (''Université catholique de Louvain'',
UC Louvain
UCLouvain (or Université catholique de Louvain , French for Catholic University of Louvain, officially in English the University of Louvain) is Belgium's largest French-speaking university and one of the oldest in Europe (originally establishe ...
),
Louvain-la-Neuve
Louvain-la-Neuve (; French for "New Leuven"; ) is a planned town in the municipality of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Wallonia, Belgium, situated 30 km southeast of Brussels, in the province of Walloon Brabant. The town was built to house th ...
**
UCLouvain FUCaM Mons
UCLouvain FUCaM Mons is a satellite campus of the Université catholique de Louvain, University of Louvain (UCLouvain) in Mons, Belgium, Mons, Wallonia, Belgium founded in 1896. Until 2011, it was an independent institution known as the Catholi ...
(''Facultés universitaires catholiques de Mons''),
Mons
Mons commonly refers to:
* Mons, Belgium, a city in Belgium
* Mons pubis (mons Venus or mons veneris), in mammalian anatomy, the adipose tissue lying above the pubic bone
* Mons (planetary nomenclature), a sizable extraterrestrial mountain
* Batt ...
*
University of Namur (''Université de Namur'', UNamur),
Namur
Namur (; ; ) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is the capital both of the province of Namur and of Wallonia, hosting the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and its administration.
Namur stands at the confl ...
Belize
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St. John's College, Belize
St. John's College (abbreviated as SJC, and locally known as St. John's or John's) is a Private school, private Catholic school, Catholic selective school, selective secondary school for boys and Private university, private co-educational univers ...
, Belize City
Benin
*
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
or Catholic University of West Africa was founded in 1967 as the Higher Institute of Religious Culture; later it became a university. It is situated in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It has also campuses in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), Cotonou (Benin), ...
- Unité universitaire à
Cotonou
Cotonou (; ) is the largest city in Benin. Its official population count was 679,012 inhabitants in 2012; however, over two million people live in the larger urban area.
The urban area continues to expand, notably toward the west. The city lies ...
Bolivia
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Luis Espinal Higher Institute of Philosophy and Humanities
Luis Espinal Higher Institute of Philosophy and Humanities (Instituto Superior de Filosofía y Humanidades "Luis Espinal") is a Jesuit-run university in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
The Institute is named after Luís Espinal Camps, a Jesuit priest, poet, ...
, Cochabamba
*
Unidad Académica Campesina-Carmen Pampa, Carmen Pampa; a satellite campus of the ''Catholic University of Bolivia''
*
Universidad Católica Boliviana, La Paz
Universidad Católica Boliviana Cochabamba Unidad Académica Regional Cochabamba
Universidad Católica Boliviana Santa Cruz Unidad Académica Regional Santa Cruz
Universidad Católica Boliviana Tarija Unidad Académica Regional Tarija
*Universidad La Salle Bolivia,
La Paz
La Paz, officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Aymara language, Aymara: Chuqi Yapu ), is the seat of government of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, La Paz is the List of Bolivian cities by populati ...
*
Universidad Loyola de Bolivia
Universidad Loyola de Bolivia (Loyola University) is in La Paz, Bolivia. Founded in 1995, in 2019 the university celebrated 25 years in existence.
The school offers several degree programs including in engineering
Engineering is the pr ...
, La Paz
*Universidad Salesiana de Bolivia,
La Paz
La Paz, officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Aymara language, Aymara: Chuqi Yapu ), is the seat of government of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, La Paz is the List of Bolivian cities by populati ...
*
University of San Francisco Xavier
The Royal and Pontifical Higher University of San Francisco Xavier of Chuquisaca (USFX; ) is a public university in Sucre, Bolivia. It is one of the List of oldest universities in continuous operation, oldest universities in the New World. In many ...
, Sucre
Brazil
*Católica de Vitória Centro Universitário,
Vitória, ES
*Centro Universitário Católica de Santa Catarina,
Jaraguá do Sul, SC
*Centro Universitário Católico do Sudoeste do Paraná,
Palmas, PR
*Centro Universitário Claretiano,
Batatais, SP
*
Centro Universitário da FEI
Centro Universitário da FEI is a higher education facility in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, offering undergraduate degrees in engineering, business administration, and computer sciences as well as master's degrees in mechanical engineering, ele ...
, São Bernardo do Campo, SP
*
Centro Universitário Franciscano, Santa Maria, RS
*Centro Universitário São Camilo,
Ipiranga, SP
*Faculdade Católica do Tocantins,
Palmas, TO
*Faculdade La Salle,
Manaus
Manaus () is the List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil, capital and largest city of the States of Brazil, Brazilian state of Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas. It is the List of largest cities in Brazil, seventh-largest city in Brazil, w ...
, AM
*
Institutos Supereriores de Ensino La Salle
Institutos Superiores de Ensino La Salle is a private institution of higher education established in early 2002 in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, run by the Catholic religious La Salle Order, of French origin, established in Rio de Janeiro. ...
, Niteroi, RJ
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La Salle College of Lucas do Rio Verde
The La Salle College of Lucas do Rio Verde () is a Brazilian private college located to the north of Mato Grosso in Lucas do Rio Verde, Brazil.
References
Lucas do Rio Verde
Education in Mato Grosso
Educational institutions established ...
, Lucas do Rio Verde, MT
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Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas (, PUC-Campinas; ) is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Campinas, the second largest city in the State of São Paulo. The university is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese o ...
, Campinas
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Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás
The Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás (, PUC-Goiás) is a private and non-profit Pontifical catholic university, located in Goiânia (headquarters) and Ipameri, is the first university of the State of Goiás. It is maintained by the Catho ...
, Goiânia
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
The Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (, PUC-MG) is a private and non-profit Brazilian Roman Catholic Church, Catholic university in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais. In 2006, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2014, PUC-MG was chosen the be ...
, Belo Horizonte
*
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
The Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (, PUC-SP), locally known as ''PUC'' or ''Catholic University'' ('), is a private and non-profit Catholic university. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo. The university is ...
, São Paulo
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná
The Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (, PUCPR) is a private, not-for-profit Catholic university.
The main campus is located in Curitiba, the capital city of the State of Paraná, Brazil. There are four additional campuses located in the ...
, Curitiba
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Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (; PUC-Rio) is a Jesuit, Catholic, pontifical university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the joint responsibility of the Catholic Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro and the So ...
, Rio de Janeiro
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Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (, PUCRS) is a private non-profit Catholic university. With campuses in the Brazilian cities of Porto Alegre and Viamão, it is the largest private university of the state of Rio Grande do S ...
, Porto Alegre
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Universidade Católica de Brasília, Brasília, DF
*
Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Pelotas, RS
*
Universidade Católica de Pernambuco, Recife, PE
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Universidade Católica de Petrópolis, Petropolis, RJ
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Universidade Católica de Santos, Santos, SP
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Universidade Católica do Salvador, Salvador, BA
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Universidade Católica Dom Bosco, Campo Grande, MS
*
Universidade da Amazônia, Belem, PA
*Universidade do Sagrado Coração,
Bauru, SP
*
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
Unisinos (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos''—literally "University of the Sinos River Valley") is a Brazilian private Jesuit university founded in 1969. Its main campus is located in South Region, Brazil ...
, São Leopoldo, RS
*
Universidade La Salle,
Canoas, RS
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Universidade Santa Úrsula, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
*
Universidade São Francisco, Bragança Paulista, SP
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University of Vale do Paraíba, São José dos Campos, SP
Burkina Faso
*
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
or Catholic University of West Africa was founded in 1967 as the Higher Institute of Religious Culture; later it became a university. It is situated in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It has also campuses in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), Cotonou (Benin), ...
(UCAO) - Unité Universitaire de Bobo-Dioulasso,
Bobo-Dioulasso
Bobo-Dioulasso ( , ) is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 (); it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital. The name means "home of the Bobo- Dioula".
The local Bobo-speaking pop ...
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Saint Thomas Aquinas University in Ouagadougou (Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin; USTA),
Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou or Wagadugu (, , , ) is the capital city of Burkina Faso, and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic centre of the nation. It is also the List of cities in Burkina Faso#Largest cities, country's largest city, wi ...
Burundi
*Olivia University Bujumbura,
Bujumbura
Bujumbura (; ), formerly Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi. It ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton and tin ore. Bujumbura was formerly the country's political capital. In la ...
Cambodia
*Saint Paul Institute (SPI),
Tram Kak District
Tram Kak District () is a district located in Takeo Province, in southern Cambodia. According to the 1998 census of Cambodia, it had a population of 144,032. See page 269.
Administration
As of 2019, Tram Kak District has 15 communes, 244 villages. ...
Cameroon
*Catholic University Institute of Buea,
Buea
Buea is the capital of the Southwest Region (Cameroon), Southwest Region of Cameroon. The city is located in Fako (department), Fako Division, on the eastern slopes of Mount Cameroon, and has a population of about 800.000 inhabitants as of 2 ...
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Catholic University of Cameroon, Bamenda
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Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaoundé
*
Saint Monica University
Saint Monica University or Saint Monica University: The American International University (SMU) is an accredited private independent Catholic university with operations in Cameroon. It is an American-style university offering career-focused progra ...
, Buea
Canada
Public universities that claim Catholic affiliation
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Mount Saint Vincent University
Mount Saint Vincent University, often referred to as the Mount, is a public, primarily undergraduate, university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and was established in 1873. Mount Saint Vincent offers undergraduate Arts, Science, Edu ...
, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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St. Francis Xavier University
St. Francis Xavier University is a public undergraduate liberal arts university located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a member of the Maple League, a group of primarily undergraduate universities in Eastern Canada.
History
St. Fran ...
, Antigonish, Nova Scotia
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St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick
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Université de Montréal
The Université de Montréal (; UdeM; ) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce on M ...
, Montreal, Quebec
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Université de Sherbrooke
The Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS; Quebec English, English: ''University of Sherbrooke'') is a French-language Public university, public research university in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, with a second campus in Longueuil, a suburb on the Mont ...
, Sherbrooke, Quebec
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Université Laval
(; English: ''Laval University)'' is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university traces its roots to the Séminaire de Québec, founded by François de Montmorency-Laval in 1663, making it the oldest institutio ...
, Quebec City, Quebec
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Université Sainte-Anne
Université Sainte-Anne is a French-language university in Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia, Canada. It and the Université de Moncton in New Brunswick are the only French-language universities in the Maritime Provinces.
History
Université Sa ...
, Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia
Catholic institutions affiliated or federated to public universities
*
Assumption University, Windsor, Ontario (
University of Windsor
The University of Windsor (UWindsor, U of W, or UWin) is a public university, public research university in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's southernmost university. It has approximately 17,500 students. The university was incorporated by ...
)
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Brescia University College
Brescia University College was a Catholic higher education, Catholic Liberal arts college, liberal arts women's college located in London, Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. Affiliated with the University of Western Ontario, Brescia was the la ...
, London, Ontario (
University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario (UWO; branded as Western University) is a Public university, public research university in London, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on of land, surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and the Thame ...
)
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Campion College, Regina, Saskatchewan (
University of Regina
The University of Regina is a public university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Founded in 1911 as a private denominational high school of the Methodist Church of Canada, it began an association with the University of Saskatchewan as a j ...
)
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Corpus Christi College, Vancouver, British Columbia (
University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Public university, public research university with campuses near University of British Columbia Vancouver, Vancouver and University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada ...
)
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Dominican University College, Ottawa, Ontario (
Carleton University
Carleton University is an English-language public university, public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to se ...
)
*
King's University College, London, Ontario (
University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario (UWO; branded as Western University) is a Public university, public research university in London, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on of land, surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and the Thame ...
)
*
Regis College, Toronto, Ontario (
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public university, public research university whose main campus is located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park (Toronto), Queen's Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded by ...
)
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Saint Paul University
Saint Paul University () is a bilingual Catholic university federated with the University of Ottawa since 1965. It is located on Main Street in Canada's capital city, Ottawa, Ontario. Fully bilingual, it offers instruction in both of the countr ...
, Ottawa, Ontario (
University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa (), often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, is a Official bilingualism in Canada, bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on directly to the northeast of Downtown Ot ...
)
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St. Jerome's University
St. Jerome's University (commonly shortened to St. Jerome's or SJU) is a public Roman Catholic university in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is federated with the University of Waterloo. St. Jerome's, within the University of Waterloo, combines ac ...
, Waterloo, Ontario (
University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo (UWaterloo, UW, or Waterloo) is a Public university, public research university located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on of land adjacent to uptown Waterloo and Waterloo Park. The university also op ...
)
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St. Joseph's College, Edmonton, Alberta (
University of Alberta
The University of Alberta (also known as U of A or UAlberta, ) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta, and Henry Marshall Tory, t ...
)
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St. Mark's College, Vancouver, British Columbia (
University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Public university, public research university with campuses near University of British Columbia Vancouver, Vancouver and University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada ...
)
*
St. Michael's College, Toronto, Ontario (
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public university, public research university whose main campus is located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park (Toronto), Queen's Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded by ...
)
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St. Paul's College, Fort Garry, Manitoba (
University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Founded in 1877, it is the first university of Western Canada. Both by total student enrolment and campus area, the University of ...
)
*
St. Thomas More College
St. Thomas More College (STM) is a Catholic, undergraduate, liberal arts college located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and is a federated college of the University of Saskatchewan.
History
St. Thomas More College (STM), named for St. Th ...
, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (
University of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S, or USask) is a Universities in Canada, Canadian public university, public research university, founded on March 19, 1907, and located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatch ...
)
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Université de Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba (
University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Founded in 1877, it is the first university of Western Canada. Both by total student enrolment and campus area, the University of ...
)
Private Catholic universities
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Catholic Pacific College, Langley, British Columbia
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Newman Theological College, Edmonton, Alberta
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Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College, Barry's Bay, Ontario
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St. Mary's University, Calgary, Alberta
Central African Republic
*Catholic University Center (Centre Catholique Universitaire; CCU),
Bangui
Bangui (; or Bangî in Sango language, Sango, formerly written Bangi in English) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities in the Central African Republic, largest city of the Central African Republic. It was established as a Fren ...
Chile
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Academy of Christian Humanism University, Santiago
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Alberto Hurtado University, Santiago
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Catholic University of the Holy Conception, Concepcion
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Catholic University of the Maule, Talca
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Catholic University of the North, Antofagasta
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Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UC Chile; ) is a traditional private university based in Santiago, Chile. It is one of the thirteen Catholic universities existing in Chilean university system and one of the two pontifical univ ...
, Santiago
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Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso, Valparaiso
*Silva Henríquez Catholic University,
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Regi ...
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Temuco Catholic University
Catholic University of Temuco () is a university in Chile. It is a derivative university part of the Chilean Traditional Universities.
Temuco
Catholic universities and colleges in Chile
Educational institutions established in 1991
19 ...
, Temuco
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Universidad Finis Terrae
Universidad Finis Terrae () (UFT) is a Chilean university. It is a private autonomous institution in Santiago de Chile
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital city, capital and largest city of Chile and one of the ...
, Santiago
*Universidad Santo Tomás,
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Regi ...
& many campuses
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University of the Andes, Chile
Universidad de los Andes () (UANDES) is a private catholic-inspired higher learning institution that carries out non-profit education, research, and assistance activities, and was founded in 1989 in Santiago de Chile by a group of academics and ...
, Santiago
Colombia
*Augustinian University (Uniagustiniana),
Bogotá
Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city ...
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Catholic University of Colombia, Bogotá
*Corporación Universitaria Lasallista,
Caldas
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Del Rosario University, Bogotá; f. 1653
*Fundación Universitaria Católica Lumen Gentium,
Cali
Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,280,522 residents estimate by National Administrative Department of Statistics, DANE in 2023. The city span ...
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La Salle University, Colombia
The Universidad de La Salle is a private, Catholic and Lasallian institution of higher education run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Bogotá, D.C., Cundinamarca Department, Cundinamarca, Colombia. It was founded by th ...
, Bogotá
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Luis Amigó Catholic University, Medellín
*Minuto de Dios University Corporation,
Bogotá
Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city ...
*
Pontifical Bolivarian University
The Pontifical Bolivarian University (), also referred to as UPB, is a private university in Colombia with its main campus in Medellín, where it was founded in 1936. As of 2023, the university is ranked among the top four universities in Colombia ...
, Medellín
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Pontifical Xavierian University
The Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (English:
Xavierian Pontifical University) is a private university in Colombia founded in 1623. It is one of the oldest and most traditional Colombian universities, directed by the Society of Jesus, with its ...
, Bogotá
*
Saint Martin University
The Fundación Universitaria San Martín (FUSM) is a Colombian private university with headquarters in Bogotá and extension offices throughout the country.
In 1981, the San Martin University Foundation was founded by Mariano A. Alvear Sofán, ...
, Bogotá
*
Saint Thomas Aquinas University
Saint Thomas University () is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the oldest Colombian university, founded in 1580 by the Dominican Order. It has campuses in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellín, and Villavicencio, and offers ...
, Bogotá
*
Sergio Arboleda University
Sergio Arboleda University () is a university located in Bogotá, Colombia, with sectionals located in Barranquilla, Santa Marta, and Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with ...
, Bogotá
*Universidad Católica de Manizales,
Manizales
Manizales () is a city in central Colombia. It is the capital of the Caldas Department, Department of Caldas, and lies near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano.
Currently, the city is the main center for the production of Colombian coffee and an importa ...
*Universidad Católica da Pereira,
Pereira
*
Universidad Católica de Oriente, Rionegro (near Medellín)
*Universidad CESMAG,
San Juan de Pasto
Pasto, officially San Juan de Pasto (; "Saint John of Pasto"), is the capital of the department of Nariño, in southern Colombia. Pasto was founded in 1537 and named after indigenous people of the area. In the 2018 census, the municipality ...
*Universidad de San Buenaventura, 4 campuses (including
Bogotá
Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city ...
)
*Universidad Mariana,
Pasto
Pasto, officially San Juan de Pasto (; "Saint John of Pasto"), is the capital of the department of Nariño, in southern Colombia. Pasto was founded in 1537 and named after indigenous people of the area. In the 2018 census, the municipality ...
*
University of La Sabana
The Universidad de La Sabana is a private university in Colombia, supervised by the Ministry of National Education (Colombia), Colombian Ministry of Education. It was founded on September 21, 1979, by the Asociación para la Enseñanza Aspaen, i ...
, Chía
Congo, Democratic Republic of
*
Académie des Beaux-Arts
The (; ) is a French learned society based in Paris. It is one of the five academies of the . The current president of the academy (2021) is Alain-Charles Perrot, a French architect.
Background
The academy was created in 1816 in Paris as a me ...
, Kinshasa
*
Catholic University of Graben, Butembo
*
Loyola University of Congo, Kinshasa
*Marist University of Congo,
Kisangani
Kisangani (), formerly Stanleyville (), is the capital of Tshopo, Tshopo Province, located on the Congo River in the eastern part of the central Congo Basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the country's fifth-most populous urban a ...
*Mazenod University (Université De Mazenod),
Kinshasa
Kinshasa (; ; ), formerly named Léopoldville from 1881–1966 (), is the Capital city, capital and Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa is one of the world's fastest-grow ...
*
Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu
*Université Catholique du Congo,
Kinshasa
Kinshasa (; ; ), formerly named Léopoldville from 1881–1966 (), is the Capital city, capital and Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa is one of the world's fastest-grow ...
*Université Catholique la Sapientia de Goma,
Goma
Goma is a city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the North Kivu, North Kivu Province; it is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu and shares borders with the Bukumu Chiefdo ...
*Université de l'Assomption,
Butembo
*Université de l'Uélé,
Isiro
Isiro () is the capital of Haut-Uele Province in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies between the Tropical rainforest, equatorial forest and the savannah and its main resource is coffee. Isiro's population is est ...
*Université Notre Dame du Kasayi,
Kananga
Kananga, formerly known as Luluabourg or Luluaburg, is the capital Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, city of the Kasai-Central, Kasai-Central Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and was the capital of the former Kasaï ...
*University of Cardinal Malula,
Kinshasa
Kinshasa (; ; ), formerly named Léopoldville from 1881–1966 (), is the Capital city, capital and Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa is one of the world's fastest-grow ...
Congo, Republic of
*
Higher Institute of Technology of Central Africa
IST-AC (Institut Supérieur de Technologie d’Afrique Centrale) is a higher education institution, part of the Catholic University of Central Africa (UCAC). Its headquarters are in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Management of IST-AC is entrusted to a Frenc ...
(IST-AC), Pointe Noire & Douala
Costa Rica
*
Universidad Católica de Costa Rica,
San José; f.1993
*Universidad de La Salle,
San José; f.1994
*Universidad Juan Pablo II,
San José; f.1996
Croatia
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Catholic Faculty of Theology, University of Zagreb, Zagreb
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Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb; f.2005
*
Faculty of Philosophy and Religious Sciences
The University of Zagreb (, ) is a public university, public research university in Zagreb, Croatia. It is the largest Croatian university and one of the oldest continuously operating universities in Europe. The University of Zagreb and the Unive ...
, Zagreb
*
University of Split
The University of Split (, ) is a university located in Split, Croatia. It was founded in 1974. and is organized in 13 faculties and 124 faculty programmes. As of 2009, a total of approximately 40,000 students have graduated, and a total of 337 ...
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Split
Cuba
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Universidad Católica de Santo Tomás de Villanueva, Havana
Czech Republic
*Catholic Theological Faculty,
Charles University in Prague
Charles University (CUNI; , UK; ; ), or historically as the University of Prague (), is the largest university in the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest universities in the world in continuous operation, the oldest university north of the ...
, Prague
*
Palacký University of Olomouc Saint Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology, Olomouc
*
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (, , JU or JČU) is a public university located in the city of České Budějovice (with branch campuses in Tábor, Vodňany, Nové Hrady) in the Czech Republic. Established in 1991, it has mo ...
Faculty of Theology České Budějovice (Budweis)
Dominican Republic
*
Instituto Politécnico Loyola, San Cristobal
*
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra, Santo Domingo
*Universidad Católica del Este,
Higüey
*Universidad Católica Nordestana,
San Francisco de Macoris
*
Universidad Católica Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo
*Universidad Católica Tecnológica del Cibao,
La Vega
Ecuador
*
Politecnica Salesiana University
The Politecnica Salesiana University in Ecuador
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It a ...
, Cuenca
*
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito
*Universidad Católica de Cuenca,
Cuenca
*
Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil
*
Universidad de Los Hemisferios,
Quito
Quito (; ), officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city, capital and second-largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its metropolitan area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha Province, P ...
*
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (La Universidad Católica de Loja), Loja
El Salvador
*Universidad Católica de El Salvador,
Santa Ana
*
Universidad Centroamericana Central American University may refer to:
* Central American University, Managua
* Central American University, San Salvador
* Autonomous University of Central America, located in Costa Rica
{{Disambiguation ...
, San Salvador
*Universidad Don Bosco,
Soyapango
Soyapango is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapango is the country's largest municipality with 284,700 residents. Soyapango is a satellite city of San Salvador and it is the main thoroughfare between San Salvador and ...
Ethiopia
*Ethiopian Catholic University - La Salle (ECUL),
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (; ,) is the capital city of Ethiopia, as well as the regional state of Oromia. With an estimated population of 2,739,551 inhabitants as of the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the country and the List of cities in Africa b ...
*
Ethiopian Catholic University of St. Thomas Aquinas (ECUSTA),
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (; ,) is the capital city of Ethiopia, as well as the regional state of Oromia. With an estimated population of 2,739,551 inhabitants as of the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the country and the List of cities in Africa b ...
France
*
Catholic Institute of Higher Studies - ICES (Institut Catholique d'Etudes Supérieures), La Roche-sur-Yon
*
Catholic University of Lyon, Lyon
*
Catholic University of Rennes, Rennes
*
Catholic University of the West, Angers
*
Catholic University of Toulouse, Toulouse
*
Centre Sèvres, Paris; ''Jesuit'' institution
*
Chavagnes Studium
The Chavagnes Studium is an English-speaking international centre for the study of the Liberal Arts, founded in 2002 as part of Chavagnes International College, an educational institution in the Vendée in the west of France. The Studium supports ...
, Chavagnes en Paillers; Anglophone Liberal Arts Centre
*
Collège des Bernardins
The Collège of Bernardins, or Collège Saint-Bernard, located no 20, rue de Poissy in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is a former Cistercian college of the University of Paris. Founded by Stephen of Lexington, abbot of Clairvaux, and built from 1 ...
(Faculté Notre-Dame), Paris
*
ECAM Rennes - Louis de Broglie
ECAM may refer to:
* Electronic centralised aircraft monitor, a system that monitors aircraft functions and relays them to the pilots
* ''Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine'', a medical journal
* École Catholique des Arts et M� ...
, Bruz, near Rennes
*
École catholique des arts et métiers (ECAM), Lyon
*
École supérieure des sciences économiques et commerciales
Founded in 1907, ESSEC Business School (École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales) is a French higher education institution specialising in business and management. It is a grande école, a type of institution known for select ...
(
ESSEC Business School
Founded in 1907, ESSEC Business School (École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales) is a French higher education institution specialising in business and management. It is a grande école, a type of institution known for select ...
), Cergy-Pontoise
*
Institut catholique d'arts et métiers
Located in six cities in France, Institut catholique d'arts et métiers is a Graduate Engineering school created in 1898. It is one of the ''grande école, grandes écoles'' part of Toulouse Tech.
Its different curricula lead to the following Fr ...
(
ICAM), Lille & 5 cities
*
Institut Catholique de Paris
The Institut catholique de Paris (, abbr. ICP), known in English as the Catholic University of Paris (and in Latin as ''Universitas catholica Parisiensis''), is a private university located in Paris, France.
History: 1875–present
The Institut ...
, Paris
*
Institut supérieur d'électronique de Paris, Paris
*
Unilasalle
UniLaSalle is one of the 210 France, French Engineering education, engineering schools authorized to award engineering degrees. It was created following the merger of ESITPA and LaSalle Beauvais. UniLaSalle is a Independent school, private higher ...
(Institut Polytechnique UniLaSalle), Beauvais & Rouen
*
Université Catholique de Lille, Lille
*
University of Strasbourg
The University of Strasbourg (, Unistra) is a public research university located in Strasbourg, France, with over 52,000 students and 3,300 researchers. Founded in the 16th century by Johannes Sturm, it was a center of intellectual life during ...
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Strasbourg
Georgia
*
Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani
Prince Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani ( ka, სულხან-საბა ორბელიანი ; November 4, 1658 – January 26, 1725), known simply as Sulkhan-Saba, was a Georgian writer and diplomat. Orbeliani is noted in part due to his impor ...
University
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
, Tbilisi
Germany
*Catholic University of Applied Sciences Berlin (KHSB),
Berlin
Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population withi ...
*
Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg (KH Freiburg),
Freiburg
Freiburg im Breisgau or simply Freiburg is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, fourth-largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, Mannheim and Karlsruhe. Its built-up area has a population of abou ...
*
Catholic University of Applied Sciences Mainz (KH Mainz),
Mainz
Mainz (; #Names and etymology, see below) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and with around 223,000 inhabitants, it is List of cities in Germany by population, Germany's 35th-largest city. It lies in ...
*Catholic University of Applied Sciences Munich (KSH München),
Munich
Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...
*Catholic University of Applied Sciences North Rhine-Westphalia (KatHO NW),
Cologne
Cologne ( ; ; ) is the largest city of the States of Germany, German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city pr ...
&
Münster
Münster (; ) is an independent city#Germany, independent city (''Kreisfreie Stadt'') in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a ...
*
Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt,
Eichstätt
Eichstätt () is a town in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany, and capital of the district of Eichstätt. It is located on the Altmühl river and has a population of around 13,000. Eichstätt is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Dioce ...
&
Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt (; Austro-Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian: ) is an Independent city#Germany, independent city on the Danube, in Upper Bavaria, with 142,308 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2023). Around half a million people live in the metropolitan ...
*
Faculty of Roman-Catholic Theology, University of Tübingen,
Tübingen
Tübingen (; ) is a traditional college town, university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer (Neckar), Ammer rivers. about one in ...
*
Munich School of Philosophy
Munich School of Philosophy (German: ''Hochschule für Philosophie München'') is a small Jesuit higher education college in Munich, Germany founded in 1925.
History
Founded as a seminary at Pullach in 1925 by Augustin Bea, first named the Ber ...
, Munich
*
Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology
Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology (German: ''Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen'') is a higher education Jesuit college in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
The school offers a 10-semester Magister in Catholic T ...
,
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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University of Freiburg Faculty of Theology
The Freiburg Faculty of Theology is one of the constituent Faculty (division), faculties of the University of Freiburg located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It was one of the four founding faculties of the univer ...
, Freiburg
Ghana
*Catholic Institute of Business and Technology,
Accra
Accra (; or ''Gaga''; ; Ewe: Gɛ; ) is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , had a population of ...
; affiliated to the
University of Ghana
The University of Ghana is a public university located in Accra, Ghana. It is the oldest public university in the country.
The university was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast in the British colony of the Gold Coast ...
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Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre
*Spiritan University College,
Ejisu
Ejisu is a city in Greater Kumasi located along the Kumasi-Accra highway about 20 km from Kumasi. It is the capital of Ejisu Municipal Assembly, a municipal
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate s ...
Guatemala
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Rafael Landívar University
Rafael Landívar University ''(Universidad Rafael Landívar)'' is a private Catholic coeducational higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Vista Hermosa III Guatemala. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1961. The main campus is ...
, Guatemala City
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Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC, ''University of San Carlos of Guatemala'') is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spa ...
, Guatemala City; f.1676
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Universidad del Istmo
Universidad del Istmo (University of the Isthmus), commonly referred to as UNIS, is a private university in Guatemala.
UNIS was officially founded in 1997 as the successor institution of the Instituto Femenino de Estudios Superiores (IFES), (I ...
, Fraijanes
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Universidad Mesoamericana
Universidad Mesoamericana (in english language, English, Mesoamerican University) is a private university in Guatemala. It has branches in Guatemala City and Quetzaltenango.
History
In 1971, the Salesians of Don Bosco association signed an agr ...
, Guatemala City
Haiti
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University Notre Dame of Haiti
A university () is an institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Univ ...
(Université Notre Dame d'Haïti), Port-au-Prince
Honduras
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Universidad Católica de Honduras, Tegucigalpa (and various campuses throughout the country)
Hong Kong
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Saint Francis University (Hong Kong)
Saint Francis University (SFU, formerly Caritas Institute of Higher Education from 2011 to January 2024) is a private university in Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong.
The institute was established by Caritas Hong Kong in 1985, and is ...
, Hong Kong; formerly
Caritas Institute of Higher Education
Hungary
*Apor Vilmos Catholic College,
Vác
Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is ''Vácz''.
Location
Vác is located north of Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below t ...
*Eszterhazy Karoly Catholic University,
Eger
Eger ( , ; ; also known by other #Names and etymology, alternative names) is the county seat of Heves County, and the second largest city in Northern Hungary (after Miskolc). A city with county rights, Eger is best known for Castle of Eger, its ...
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Pázmány Péter Catholic University
Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPKE) ( (''PPKE'')) is a private university in and near Budapest, Hungary, belonging to the Catholic Church in Hungary, Catholic Church and recognized by the state. While PPKE takes its name after an insti ...
, Budapest
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Saint Ignatius Jesuit College of Excellence
The Saint Ignatius Jesuit College of Excellence (in Hungarian: Szent Ignác Jezsuita Szakkollégium (SZIK)) in Budapest, Hungary, in the VIII. district is a college of excellence established in 1990. It is run by the Jesuits. It has 60 members o ...
, Budapest
India

As of fall 2004, there are 291 Catholic colleges and universities in India. Among them are the following:
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Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati
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Christ University, Bangalore
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De Paul Institute of Science & Technology (DIST), Angamaly
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Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Mumbai
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Father Muller Medical College
Father Muller Medical College is a private university, private medical school located at Kankanady in Mangaluru, Karnataka. It is a part of the Father Muller Charitable Institutions (FMCI).
History
Fr. Muller's Hospital opened its doors to ...
, Mangalore
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Jesus and Mary College
Jesus and Mary College (JMC) is a women-only college of the University of Delhi located in New Delhi, India. The college offers bachelor's degrees in Commerce, Arts, and Mathematics. The college offers honours degrees in Elementary Education, H ...
, New Delhi
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Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute is a private, non-profit Christian minority medical college, hospital and research institute located at Thrissur in Kerala, India. The establishment is administered by the Jubilee Mission H ...
, Thrissur
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Loyola College, Chennai
Loyola College is a government aided private Catholic higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in 1925 by the France, French Jesuits, Jesuit priest, Francis Bertram, along with other ...
, Chennai
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Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology
The Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology (LICET) is a private Catholic engineering and technology school run by the Society of Jesus in Chennai, India. It is approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. It is a ...
, Chennai
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Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri
Malankara Syrian Catholic College, Mariagiri, Tamil Nadu, India is owned and managed by the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of Marthandom, Eparchy of Marthandam of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, with the approval of the government of Tamil ...
, Marthandam
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Pushpagiri Medical College
The Pushpagiri Medical College is attached to a 678-bed, multidisciplinary, speciality hospital in Thiruvalla, Kerala, India. It is administered by Thiruvalla Archeparchy of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church. The hospital began as an eight-bed ...
, Thiruvalla
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Sathyabama University
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (SIST), formerly known as Sathyabama Engineering College and Sathyabama University, is a private, STEM-intensive, multi-disciplinary, multi-campus deemed university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. ...
, Chennai
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St. Berchmans College, Changanassery; with three
Cardinals of the Catholic Church among its alumni
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St. Francis Institute of Technology
St. Francis Institute of Technology (SFIT) in Mumbai, India, is an engineering college named after Francis of Assisi, the 12th-century Italian saint. The college is accredited by the ISO and the National Board of Accreditation, approved by the A ...
, Mumbai
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St. John's Medical College
St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences is a private university, private medical school, medical college and hospital situated in Bengaluru, India. It is part of the St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences run by the Catholic Bis ...
, Bangalore
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St. Joseph University, Chümoukedima, Nagaland
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St. Joseph's College, Bangalore
St. Joseph's University is a private aided, Jesuit, higher educational institution run by the Karnataka Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is one of the oldest educational institution in the state of Ka ...
, Bangalore
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St. Xavier's College, Calcutta
St. Xavier's College is a Private university, private, Catholic, autonomous college in Kolkata, India. It is run by the Calcutta Province of the Society of Jesus. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1860 and named after Francis Xavier, St. Franc ...
, Kolkata; f.1860
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St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
St. Xavier's College is a private, Catholic Church, Catholic, institution of higher education run by the
Bombay Province of the Society of Jesus in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded by the Jesuits on 2 January 1869. The college is ...
, Mumbai; f.1869
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St. Xavier's University, Kolkata
St. Xavier's University Kolkata is a Jesuit university located in New Town, Kolkata, India. It was established in February 2018 and inaugurated in July of the same year. Although run by the same Jesuit community which administers St. Xavier's ...
, Kolkata
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Xavier Institute of Engineering
The Xavier Institute of Engineering (XIE), a sister institution of St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, is an engineering college in central Mumbai, established in the year 2005 to deliver technical education to all, with a preferential option for ec ...
, Mumbai
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XIM University
XIM University is a Jesuit, Catholic university located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was authorized by the Odisha Legislative Assembly in 2013 making it the first Jesuit university in India. Drawing its legacy from Xavier Institute of Man ...
, Bhubaneswar
Indonesia
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Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, Jakarta; 8 schools including School of Medicine
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Parahyangan Catholic University
Parahyangan Catholic University, () abbreviated as UNPAR, is one of the oldest and most prestigious private universities in Indonesia, located in Bandung. The main campus is on Ciumbuleuit street, and other campuses are on Merdeka street, Aceh s ...
,
Bandung
Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the island of Java, the city is the List of Indonesian cities by population, fourth-most populous city and fourth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabay ...
; f.1955, oldest Catholic University in Indonesia
*Catholic University of Saint Thomas,
Medan
Medan ( , ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of North Sumatra. The nearby Strait of Malacca, Port of Belawan, and Kualanamu International Airport make Medan a regional hub and multi ...
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De La Salle Catholic University, Manado, Manado
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Mechatronics Polytechnic of Sanata Dharma
Mechatronics Polytechnic of Sanata Dharma (PMSD) grew out of the Jesuit Sanata Dharma University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, and became a separate institution in 2011.
Courses
Mechatronics Polytechnic of Sanata Dharma offers diploma courses in Mec ...
, Yogyakarta
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Polytechnic ATMI Surakarta
Polytechnic ATMI Surakarta, formerly called Academy of Industrial Machine Engineering, Indonesia, is a mechanical engineering academy established in 1968 with support from the Karya Bakti Foundation of the Indonesian Jesuits. It has developed into ...
, Surakarta
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Sanata Dharma University
Sanata Dharma University () abbreviated as USD or Sandhar, is a private, Catholic, research, coeducational higher education institution run by the Indonesian Province of the Society of Jesus in Yogyakarta (city), Yogyakarta Indonesia. The two w ...
, Yogyakarta
*Sekolah Tinggi Filsafat Pineleng,
Manado
Manado (, ) is the capital City status in Indonesia, city of the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of North Sulawesi. It is the second largest city in Sulawesi after Makassar, with the 2020 census giving a population of 451,916,Badan ...
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Soegijapranata Catholic University (
Unika Soegijapranata
Soegijapranata Catholic University (), abbreviated as SCU, is an Indonesian Catholic institution with an institutional accreditation of A. It is located in the city of Semarang, Central Java and under the auspices of the Sandjojo Foundation which ...
), Semarang
*Universitas Atma Jaya Makassar,
Makassar
Makassar ( ), formerly Ujung Pandang ( ), is the capital of the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of South Sulawesi. It is the largest city in the region of Eastern Indonesia and the country's fifth-largest urban center after Jakarta, ...
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Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta
Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta () (), abbreviated as UAJY, is a university located in Depok, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. UAJY is one of the 50 most promising university and one of the best six universities in Indonesi ...
, Yogyakarta
*Widya Karya Catholic University,
Malang
Malang (; , ), historically known as Tumapel, is an inland List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city in the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of East Java. It has a history dating back to the age of the Singhasari, Singhasari K ...
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Widya Mandala Catholic University
Widya Mandala Catholic University () commonly abbreviated as WMCU or UKWM, is a major private Roman Catholic university in Indonesia, located in the heart of Darmo District in Surabaya, East Java - Indonesia.
Widya Mandala Catholic University i ...
, Surabaya
*Widya Mandira Catholic University,
Kupang
Kupang (, ), formerly known as Koepang, is the capital of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara. At the 2020 Indonesian census, 2020 Census, it had a population of 442,758;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as o ...
Iraq
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Catholic University in Erbil, Ankawa-Erbil
Ireland
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All Hallows College
All Hallows College was a college of higher education in Dublin. It was founded in 1842 and was run by the Vincentians from 1892 until 2016. On 23 May 2014, it was announced that it was closing because of declining student enrollment. The sale ...
, Dublin;
Dublin City University
Dublin City University (abbreviated as DCU) () is a Third-level education in the Republic of Ireland, university based on the Northside, Dublin, Northside of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Created as the ''National Institute for Highe ...
All Hallows Campus
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Catholic University of Ireland
The Catholic University of Ireland (CUI; ) was a private Catholic Church, Catholic university in Dublin, Ireland. It was founded in 1851 following the Synod of Thurles in 1850, and in response to the Queen's University of Ireland and its assoc ...
, Dublin; became
National University of Ireland
The National University of Ireland (NUI) () is a federal university system of ''constituent universities'' (previously called '' constituent colleges'') and ''recognised colleges'' set up under the Irish Universities Act 1908, and signifi ...
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Marino Institute of Education
Marino Institute of Education (Irish language, Irish: ), abbreviated as Marino Institute or MIE, is an Irish College of Education, an associated College of Trinity College Dublin. It is located on Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9. Its degrees and dip ...
, Dublin
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Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
Mary Immaculate College (''Coláiste Mhuire gan Smál''), also known as MIC and Mary I, is a College of Education and Liberal Arts. Founded in 1898, the university level College of Education and the Liberal Arts is academically linked with the ...
; a college of the
University of Limerick
University of Limerick (UL) () is a Public university, public research university institution in Limerick, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Founded in 1972, as the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, it became a university in Septemb ...
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St. Patrick's, Carlow College
St Patrick's, Carlow College, is a liberal arts college located in Carlow, Ireland. The college is the second oldest third level institution in Ireland and was founded in 1782 by James Keefe, then Roman Catholic Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, a ...
, Carlow
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St. Patrick's College, Thurles
Mary Immaculate College, (MIC) St. Patrick's Campus, Thurles is a third-level college of education in Thurles, County Tipperary. Formerly a seminary, the college specialises in humanities courses in accounting, business studies, Irish and relig ...
, now MIC St. Patrick's Thurles Campus
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St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth, Maynooth
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The Priory Institute
The Priory Institute, is part of the St. Mary's Dominican Priory on the grounds of the old Tallaght Castle, Dublin 24, Ireland and provides, certificate, diploma, and degree programmes in theology and philosophy.
Course accreditation
In 2011, ...
, Tallaght; Dominican institution, validated by
Technological University of Dublin
Technological University Dublin () or TU Dublin is Ireland's first Technological Universities in Ireland, technological university. It was established on 1 January 2019, with a history going back to 1887 through the amalgamated Dublin Institute ...
Israel
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École Biblique
École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem, commonly known as École Biblique, is a French academic establishment in Jerusalem specializing in archaeology and Biblical exegesis. It is housed by the Saint-Étienne priory. Associate ...
, Jerusalem
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Studium Biblicum Franciscanum
Studium Biblicum Franciscanum (SBF), Latin for 'Franciscan Biblical Studies', is a Franciscan academic society based in Jerusalem. It is a center of biblical and archaeological research and studies, established by the Franciscan Custody of the H ...
, Jerusalem
*Studium Theologicum Salesianum,
Ratisbonne Monastery
Ratisbonne Monastery (, ) is a monastery in the Rehavia neighborhood of Jerusalem, established by Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne, a France, French Religious conversion, convert from Judaism. Work on the building, designed by the French architect M. D ...
, Jerusalem
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Tantur Ecumenical Institute
Tantur Ecumenical Institute is an international ecumenical institute for advanced theological research in Jerusalem.
Goals and objectives
"No one climbs up to Tantur except to follow a vocation, the same vocation that led on the pioneers of ecu ...
, Jerusalem
Italy
''See also'' Vatican
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European University of Rome (UER), Roma; ''Legionaries of Christ''
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John Felice Rome Center, Roma
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Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta (
LUMSA), Roma
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Pontifical Faculty of Theology of Sardinia
The Pontifical Faculty of Theology of Sardinia is a theological academic institution founded by pope Pius XI in Cuglieri (Sardinia – Italy) with the Apostolic Constitution ''Nostrarum Partem'' of 5 August 1927. It was the first Italian Faculty ...
, Cagliari
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St. John's University (Italy)
St. John's University - Rome is an international branch of St. John's University located in Rome, Italy and in partnership with the Holy See. The campus functions as a graduate degree-granting institution and supports undergraduate study-abroad p ...
, Roma; ''Vincentian Fathers''
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Studium Generale Marcianum The Studium Generale Marcianum was a complex of educational institutions established in Venice in 2004 by the Patriarchate of Venice to provide educational services at all levels from secondary school through post-graduate programs, including a fac ...
, Venezia
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Università Campus Bio-Medico, Roma; ''Opus Dei''
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, colloquially the Catholic University of Milan () or simply the Cattolica, is an Italian private research university founded in 1921. Its main campus is located in Milan, Italy, with satellite campuses in B ...
, Milano & Roma
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Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ( Also known as UniSR) is a private, not for-profit university in Milan, Italy. The University was founded in 1996 within the Opera San Raffaele by Don Luigi Maria Verzé, who was its rector until his death in ...
(
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele), Milano
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
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Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
or Catholic University of West Africa was founded in 1967 as the Higher Institute of Religious Culture; later it became a university. It is situated in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It has also campuses in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), Cotonou (Benin), ...
, Abidjan
Jamaica
*Catholic College of Mandeville,
Manchester Parish
The Parish of Manchester () is a Parishes of Jamaica, parish located in west-central Jamaica, in the county of Middlesex. Its Capital (political), capital, Mandeville, Jamaica, Mandeville, is a major business centre. Its St. Paul of the Cross ...
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Saint Joseph's Teachers' College
St. Joseph's Teachers' College is a Roman Catholic teacher training college in Kingston, Jamaica. It was founded in 1897 by the Franciscan Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, Sisters of Allegany, a religious order in the Roman Catholicism in Jamai ...
, Kingston
Japan
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Elisabeth University of Music
is a Jesuit university in Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1948. It was chartered as a university in 1963.
History
Belgians, Belgian Jesuit Father Ernest Goossens began a music classroom for ...
, Hiroshima
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Fuji Women's University
is a private university in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
History
The predecessor of the school was founded in 1925, and it was chartered as a university in 1961. The university was founded by three Sisters of St. Francis of the Martyr St. George af ...
, Sapporo
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Kagoshima Immaculate Heart University file:Kagoshima Immaculate Heart University.JPG, Kagoshima Immaculate Heart University
is a private university, private women's university in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1933, and it was chartered as ...
, Satsumasendai
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Kyoto Notre Dame University
, also known as KNDU, is a small private university for women in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. This is one of several Catholicism, Catholic universities in Japan. Notre Dame means “Our Lady” in French.
Overview
KNDU is located ...
, Kyoto
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Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University
is a private university in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from ...
, Nagasaki
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Nanzan University
is a Private university, private, Catholic and Mixed-sex education, coeducational higher education institution run by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) in the Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Shōwa Ward of Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is consi ...
, Nagoya
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Notre Dame Seishin University
is a private women's college in Okayama, Okayama, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends ...
, Okayama
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St. Catherine University, Matsuyama
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St. Marianna University School of Medicine
is a private university in Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
History
Established in 1971, it is a medical school affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church.
Curriculum
In addition to medical studies, the school offers a d ...
, Kawasaki
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St. Mary's College (Japan)
is a private university in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from th ...
, Kurume
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St. Thomas University, Japan
, formerly known as Sapientia University or , was a Christianity, Christian private university in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan. The school was founded in 1962 as a junior college and became a four-year college in the following year. The name "St. Th ...
, Amagasaki
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Seisen Jogakuin College
is a Catholic private women's college in Nagano, Nagano, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and e ...
, Nagano
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Seisen University, Tokyo
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Sendai Shirayuri Women's College
is a Private university, private, women's college located in Izumi-ku, Sendai, Izumi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture Japan. The school is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church.
History
The Sisters of Charity of St. Paul from France established ...
, Sendai
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Shirayuri University
is a Catholic Japanese women's university in Chōfu, Tokyo. The university comprises four Departments of Literature and a graduate school
Postgraduate education, graduate education, or graduate school consists of academic or professional ...
, Tokyo
*
Sophia University
Sophia University (Japanese language, Japanese: 上智大学, ''Jōchi Daigaku''; Latin: ''Universitas Sedis Sapientiae'') is a private List of Jesuit educational institutions, Jesuit research university in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1913 by ...
, Tokyo
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Tenshi College
is a private university in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan an ...
, Sapporo
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Tokyo Junshin University, Tokyo
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University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo
Jordan
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American University of Madaba, Madaba
Kenya
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Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi
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Hekima University College
Hekima College is a Jesuit school of Theology#Theology and ministerial training, theology in Nairobi, Kenya, affiliated with the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. It opened in 1984 as a seminary for Jesuits studying to be Catholic priesthood ...
, Nairobi; Jesuit
*Regina Pacis University College,
Nairobi
Nairobi is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kenya. The city lies in the south-central part of Kenya, at an elevation of . The name is derived from the Maasai language, Maasai phrase , which translates to 'place of cool waters', a ...
*St. Joseph's Medical Training College,
Sondu
Sondu is a small town border town in Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in t ...
*
, Nairobi
*Tangaza University College,
Nairobi
Nairobi is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kenya. The city lies in the south-central part of Kenya, at an elevation of . The name is derived from the Maasai language, Maasai phrase , which translates to 'place of cool waters', a ...
*Uzima University College,
Kisumu
Kisumu ( ) is the third-largest city in Kenya located in the Lake Victoria area in the former Nyanza Province. It is the second-largest city after Kampala in the Lake Victoria Basin. The city has a population of slightly over 600,000. The ...
Korea
*Catholic Kkottongnae University,
Cheongju
Cheongju (; ) is the capital and largest list of cities in South Korea, city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. The 'Cheong' in the name of Chungcheong Province is the Cheong of Cheongju.
History
Cheongju has been an important prov ...
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Catholic Kwandong University, Gangneung
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Catholic Sangji College, Andong
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Catholic University of Daegu, Daegu
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Catholic University of Pusan, Pusan
*Daejeon Catholic University,
Sejong City
Sejong or Sejong City (; ), officially Sejong Special Self-Governing City (), is a List of special cities of South Korea, special self-governing city and the ''de facto'' administrative capital of South Korea.
Sejong was founded in 2007 as the ...
*
Gwangju Catholic University, Naju
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Incheon Catholic University
Incheon Catholic University () is a private university located in the Yeonsu District of Incheon, South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, ...
, Incheon
*
Mokpo Catholic University
Mokpo Catholic University () is a Catholic university located in Mokpo, South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and border ...
, Mokpo
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Sogang University, Seoul
*Suwon Catholic University,
Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
Hwaseong (; ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is located on the coast of the Yellow Sea. It has the largest area of farmland of any city or county in Gyeonggi Province. Seoul Subway Line 1 ...
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The Catholic University of Korea
The Catholic University of Korea () is a Private university, private Roman Catholic university in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was established in 1855. The Catholic University of Korea operates campuses in Seoul and in the neighbor ...
, Seoul & Bucheon
Lebanon
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Antonine University, Baabda
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College La Sagesse St Joseph - Ashrafieh, Beirut
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Notre Dame University - Louaize
Notre may refer to:
*Notre language (ISO 639 language code bly), a Gur language found in Benin
*André Le Nôtre (1613–1700), French landscape architect
*
See also
*Lenotre (disambiguation) Lenôtre (also Le Nôtre or LeNotre) is a French fam ...
, Zouk Mosbeh
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Saint Joseph University
Saint Joseph University of Beirut (; French: ''Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth'', commonly known as USJ) is a private Catholic research university in Beirut, Lebanon, founded in 1875 by French Jesuit missionaries and subsidized by the Go ...
, Beirut
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Université La Sagesse, Furn-El-Chebak
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Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik, Kaslik
*Université Sainte Famille,
Batroun
Liberia
*
Stella Maris Polytechnic University, Monrovia
Lithuania
*St. Ignatius of Loyola University of Applied Sciences,
Kaunas
Kaunas (; ) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest List of cities in the Baltic states by population, city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaun ...
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Vytautas Magnus University
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) (, VDU) is a public university in Kaunas, Lithuania. The university was founded in 1922 during the interwar period as an alternate national university.
Initially it was known as the University of Lithuania, but ...
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Kaunas
Luxembourg
*
Sacred Heart University Luxembourg
Sacred Heart University Luxembourg (SHULU) was a branch campus of Sacred Heart University that offered graduate-level business programs in Luxembourg City. Established in 1991 and tailored to the needs of working professionals, the campus closed ...
, Luxembourg City
Macau
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University of Saint Joseph
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) is a private Catholic university in Macau, China.
The university was founded in 1996, previously known as Macau Inter-University Institute (; ; IIUM). It was jointly organized by the Catholic Universi ...
(), Macau; formerly Macau Inter-University Institute
Madagascar
*
Catholic University of Madagascar, Antananarivo
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Ecole Professionnelle Supérieure Agricole Bevalala, Antananarivo
*
Saint Michael Higher Technical Institute, Amparibe
Saint Michael Higher Technical Institute, Amparibe, (''Etablissement Technique Supérieur Saint Michel'' – ETS) was founded by the Jesuits in 1983 in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
It offers two academic paths:
* An undergraduate (3 years and deliv ...
, Antananarivo
*
SAMIS-ESIC School of Information and Communication
SAMIS-ESIC School of Information and Communication (''Sekoly Ambony momba ny Ita sy ny Serasera – École Supérieure de l'Information et de la Communication'') was founded in 2001 by the Jesuits on the campus of College of Saint Michael, Ampa ...
, Amparibe
Malawi
*
Catholic University of Malawi, Montfort
*DMI - St. John the Baptist University,
Mangochi
Malta
*
University of Malta
The University of Malta (, UM, formerly UOM) is a higher education institution in Malta. It offers undergraduate bachelor's degrees, postgraduate master's degrees and postgraduate doctorates. It is a member of the European University Association, ...
Faculty of Theology, Msida
Mexico
*Ateneo de Monterrey University,
Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th ...
*
Ibero-American University of Torreón, Torreón
*
Ibero-American University Tijuana
The Ibero-American University (), also referred to by its acronym ''UIA'' but commonly known as ''Ibero'' or ''La Ibero'', is a private, Catholic, Mexican higher education institution, sponsored by the Mexican province of the Society of Jesus (Je ...
, Tijuana
*
Intercultural Institute of Ayuuk
Intercultural Institute of Ayuuk (ISIA) (''Instituto Superior Intercultural Ayuuk'') is a small Jesuit University in the indigenous region of the Mixe people in Jaltepec de Candayoc, Oaxaca, Southern Mexico. It addresses the desire of the Mixe peo ...
, Oaxaca
*
ITESO
''ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara'' — distinct from the University of Guadalajara — also known as ''Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, ITESO'' (Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education), is a ...
, Guadalajara; ''Jesuit'' university
*Loyola University of the Pacific,
Acapulco
Acapulco de Juárez (), commonly called Acapulco ( , ; ), is a city and Port of Acapulco, major seaport in the Political divisions of Mexico, state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, south of Mexico City. Located on a deep, semicirc ...
*Marist University of Querétaro,
Querétaro
Querétaro, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Querétaro, is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Querétaro, 18 municipalities. Its capital city is Querétaro Cit ...
*Montolinia del Pedregal University,
Ciudad de México
*
Pontifical University of Mexico
A pontifical () is a Christian liturgical book containing the liturgies that only a bishop may perform. Among the liturgies are those of the ordinal for the ordination and consecration of deacons, priests, and bishops to Holy Orders. While the ...
, Ciudad de México
*
, Ciudad de México
*
Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education
The Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education (), or IEST for its acronym in Spanish, is a private university in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico founded in 1974. It is one of the most recognized universities along with ITESM Campus Tampico in the sout ...
, Altamira
*
Universidad Anáhuac Cancún, Cancún
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Universidad Anáhuac del Sur, Ciudad de México
*
Universidad Anáhuac Mayab, Mérida
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Universidad Anáhuac México Norte, Huixquilucan
*Universidad Anahuac Oaxaca,
Oaxaca
Oaxaca, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca, is one of the 32 states that compose the political divisions of Mexico, Federative Entities of the Mexico, United Mexican States. It is divided into municipalities of Oaxaca, 570 munici ...
*Universidad Anáhuac San Andrés Cholula,
Puebla
Puebla, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla, is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its capital is Puebla City. Part of east-centr ...
*
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Guadalajara
*
Universidad Bonaterra, Aguascalientes
*Universidad Catolica Lumen Gentium,
Ciudad de Mexico
*
Universidad de Monterrey
Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to:
Places
* Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico
* Universidad (Madrid)
Football clubs
* Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
...
, Monterrey
*
Universidad del Valle, Ciudad de México
*
Universidad del Valle de Atemajac
The Universidad del Valle de Atemajac (UNIVA, also known as University of the Valley of Atemajac) is a private Catholic university in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It ...
, Zapopan
*, Ciudad de México
*
Universidad Iberoamericana León, León
*
Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla
The Ibero-American University Puebla (in Spanish: ''Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla'', abbreviated ''UIA'' but commonly known as ''Ibero'') is a Mexican private institution of higher education sponsored by the Society of Jesus. A spin-off fro ...
, San Andrés Cholula
*Universidad Incarnate Word,
Ciudad de Mexico &
Irapuato
Irapuato is a Mexican city and municipalities of Mexico, municipality located at the foot of the Arandas Hill (in Spanish Language, Spanish: ''Cerro de Arandas''), in the central region of the Mexican state, state of Guanajuato. It lies between the ...
*
Universidad Intercontinental
The Universidad Intercontinental (commonly known as ''UIC''; in English: ''Intercontinental University'') is a private university, private Catholic University, located in Mexico City. Founded in 1976 by Guadalupe Missionaries and being one of the ...
, Ciudad de México
*
Universidad La Salle
Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to:
Places
* Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico
* Universidad (Madrid)
Football clubs
* Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
...
, Ciudad de México
*Universidad La Salle Chihuahua (
La Salle University of Chihuahua The La Salle University of Chihuahua it is a university of Christian inspiration and prevailed located in the city of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, it distributes studies of degree and masters.
History
The La Salle University of Chihuahua it is ...
), Chihuahua
*Universidad La Salle Noroeste,
Ciudad Obregón
Ciudad Obregón is a city in southern Sonora. It is the state's second largest city after Hermosillo and serves as the municipal seat of Cajeme. As of 2020, the city has a population of 436,484. Ciudad Obregón is south of the country's U.S.� ...
*Universidad La Salle Saltillo,
Saltillo
Saltillo () is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila and is also the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. Mexico City, Monterrey, and Saltillo are all connected by a major railroad and high ...
*Universidad La Salle Victoria,
Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria () (English: ''Victoria City'') is the seat of the Victoria Municipality, Tamaulipas, Municipality of Victoria, and the capital of the Mexican List of states of Mexico, state of Tamaulipas. It is located in the Northern Mexico, n ...
*Universidad La Salle Laguna,
Gómez Palacio
*Universidad La Salle Cuernavaca,
Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca (; , "near the woods" , Otomi language, Otomi: ) is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state, state of Morelos in Mexico. Along with Chalcatzingo, it is likely one of the origins of the Mesoamerica, Mesoamerican civilizatio ...
*Universidad La Salle Pachuca,
Pachuca
Pachuca (; ), formally known as Pachuca de Soto, is the capital and largest city of the east-central Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo, located in the south-central part of the state. Pachuca Municipality, Pach ...
*Universidad La Salle Oaxaca,
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán is a small city and municipality located 5 km from the state capital of Oaxaca in the south of Mexico.
It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region.
The name comes from the Nahuatl word “xocotl� ...
*Universidad La Salle Benavente,
Puebla
Puebla, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla, is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its capital is Puebla City. Part of east-centr ...
*Universidad La Salle Bajío,
León - Celaya - San Francisco del Rincon
*Universidad La Salle Nezahuelcóyotl,
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl
Nezahualcóyotl (), or more commonly Neza, is a city and municipal seat of the municipalities of Mexico, municipality of Nezahualcóyotl in Mexico. It is located in the List of states of Mexico, state of State of Mexico, Mexico, adjacent to the ...
*Universidad La Salle Morelia,
Morelia
Morelia (; from 1545 to 1828 known as Valladolid; Otomi language, Otomi: ) is a city and municipal seat of the municipalities of Mexico, municipality of Morelia in the north-central part of the state of Michoacán in central Mexico. It is both th ...
*Universidad La Salle Cancún,
Cancún
Cancún is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito J ...
*
Universidad Panamericana
Panamerican University (), commonly known as UP, is a private research, Roman Catholic university founded in Mexico City. It has four campuses: the main Mixcoac campus in the Benito Juarez borough of south-western Mexico City, founded in 1968; ...
, Ciudad de México
*
Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla
The Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP) is a private (Catholic), non-profit university located in the Mexican state of Puebla.
Founded on 7 May 1973, it is currently a highly reputed university with an important national ...
, Puebla City
*Universidad Salesiana México,
Ciudad de México
*
Vasco de Quiroga
Vasco de Quiroga (1470/78 – 14 March 1565) was the first bishop of Michoacán, Mexico, and one of the judges ('' oidores'') in the second Real Audiencia of Mexico – the high court that governed New Spain – from January 10, 1531, to April 1 ...
University
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
, Morelia
Montenegro
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Montenegro, Kotor
Mozambique
*
Catholic University of Mozambique (Universidade Católica de Moçambique), Beira
* Holy Family Pedagogical University,
Maxixe
* St. Thomas University of Mozambique,
Maputo
Maputo () is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within of the borders with Eswatini and South Africa. The city has a population of 1,088,449 (as of 2017) distributed ov ...
Nepal
*
St. Xavier's College, Kathmandu
Netherlands
*KPZ University of Applied Sciences (Katholieke Pabo Zwolle),
Zwolle
Zwolle () is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands. It is the Capital city, capital of the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of Overijssel ...
*
Radboud University Nijmegen
Radboud University (abbreviated as RU, , formerly ) is a public university, public research university located in Nijmegen, Netherlands. RU has seven faculties and more than 24,000 students.
Established in 1923, Radboud University has consistentl ...
, Nijmegen; non ''ex corde''
*
University of Tilburg
Tilburg University is a Catholic research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg, Netherlands.
Tilburg has a student population of about 19,1 ...
, Tilburg
New Zealand
*Catholic Institute of Aotearoa New Zealand,
Wellington
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand (second largest in the North Island ...
*
Good Shepherd College
In most contexts, the concept of good denotes the conduct that should be preferred when posed with a choice between possible actions. Good is generally considered to be the opposite of evil. The specific meaning and etymology of the term and its ...
, Auckland
Nicaragua
*
Catholic University of Dry Tropic Farming and Livestock, Estelí
*
Catholic University Redemptoris Mater, Managua
*
Central American University (Managua), Managua
*
Thomas More Universitas
Thomas More Universitas ( Spanish: ''Universidad Thomas More (UTM)'') is a private, Catholic university located in Managua, Nicaragua. It was founded in 1997 and is one of the 46 universities accredited by the National University Council (''Consej ...
, Managua
*Universidad La Anunciata,
Rivas
*Universidad Internacional Antonio de Valdivieso,
Rivas
*Universidad Juan Pablo II,
Managua
Managua () is the capital city, capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the List of largest cities in Central America, largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores of Lake Managua, the city had an estimated population of 1, ...
*Universidad Tecnológica La Salle,
León
Nigeria
*
Augustine University Ilara
Augustine University, Ilara also known as AUI is a Private university, private Catholic-owned University located in Ilara, Lagos State, Ilara, a town in Epe, Nigeria, Epe local government area of Lagos State Southwestern Nigeria. The Universit ...
, Epe
*Ave Maria University, Piyanko,
Nasarawa State
*
Caritas University
Caritas University is a private Catholic university in Amorji-Nike, Enugu State, Nigeria. Approved by both state and church authorities, the institution aims to revive the long-standing tradition of Catholic education while providing education gr ...
, Amorji-Nike
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Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt
*
Catholic University of Nigeria (
Veritas University
Veritas University is a private university located in Abuja. It was founded in March 2002 by the Catholic Church in Nigeria. The Institution received its provisional operation licence in 2007 from the National Universities Commission and commenced ...
), Abuja
*
Dominican University Ibadan,
Ibadan
Ibadan (, ; ) is the Capital city, capital and most populous city of Oyo State, in Nigeria. It is the List of Nigerian cities by population, third-largest city by population in Nigeria after Lagos and Kano (city), Kano, with a total populatio ...
*
Godfrey Okoye University
Godfrey Okoye University (GO University) was founded in 2009 by the Very Reverend Father Professor Dr. Christian Anieke for the Catholic Diocese of Enugu. The university, which got its operational licence on 3 November 2009 from the Nat ...
, Enugu
*
Gregory University
Gregory University (GUU) is located in Uturu, Abia State in Nigeria. It is a Private University named after Pope Gregory I.
The Vice-chancellor of the university is Professor Augustine A. Uwakwe.
History
The Gregory University is a christians ...
, Uturu
*
Madonna University, Ihiala
*
Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology
Our Saviour Institute of Science, Agriculture and Technology (OSISATECH) is a privately owned polytechnic in Enugu (city), Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria established in 1989.
History
It was founded by the Catholic priest Father Edeh, Rev. Fr. Pr ...
, Enugu
*
Pan-Atlantic University
Pan-Atlantic University is a private, non-profit educational institution in Lekki, Lagos State.
Timeline
The university had its origin as the Lagos Business School (LBS), established in 1991. The federal government approved the university ...
, Lagos
*Spiritan University,
Umunneochi
Pakistan
*
Notre Dame Institute of Education
The Notre Dame Institute of Education (NDIE) is a teacher education facility in Saddar Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
History
NDIE opened in 1991 with 17 students in the Bachelor of Education programme. Average annual enrollments in this are ...
, Karachi
*
Sargodha Institute of Technology
Sargodha Institute of Technology is a technical institute located in Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan. It is owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Islamabad-Rawalpindi. It is affiliated with the Punjab Board of Technical Education and Punjab Skill ...
, Sargodha
Palestine
*
Bethlehem University, Bethlehem
Panama
*
Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua, Panama City
*Universidad de Cartago,
David, Chiriquí
Papua New Guinea
*
Divine Word University, Madang
Paraguay
*
Higher Institute of Humanistic and Philosophical Studies
Higher Institute of Humanistic and Philosophical Studies (ISEHF) has been training Jesuits in preparation for the priesthood since 1978. Since 1997 it has offered to the public degrees in philosophy and education. In 2015 it began offering the Mas ...
, Asuncion
*
Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Asuncion
Peru
*
Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University
Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University (''Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya'' – UARM) is a private, non-profit university located in the city of Lima, Peru, in the district of Pueblo Libre. It was founded by the Society of Jesus on 4 July 2003. I ...
(UARM), Lima
*
Catholic University Los Angeles of Chimbote, Chimbote
*
Catholic University of Santa María, Arequipa
*
Catholic University of Trujillo, Trujillo
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (, PUCP) is a private university in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1917 with the support and approval of the Catholic church, being the oldest private institution of higher learning in the country.
The Peru ...
, Lima
*
Universidad Católica de San Pablo, Arequipa
*Universidad Católica Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo,
Lambayeque
*
Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae (UCSS),
Lima
Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...
*
Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Lima
*
Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón, Lima
*
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima
*
University of the Pacific, Lima
*
University of Piura
The University of Piura (; "UDEP") is a private university in Peru. It has two campuses, the main one is in Piura, while a more recently built one is located in the Miraflores District of Lima.
In 1964, Josemaría Escrivá, founder of Opus D ...
, Piura & Lima
Philippines
There are more than 40 ''universities'' — besides many ''colleges'' — in the Philippine Catholic Church. Among these, some universities are:
*
Adamson University, Manila
*
Angeles University Foundation, Angeles City
*
Ateneo de Davao University
Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU; ) is a private Catholic basic and higher education institution in Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines. It is run by the Philippine Jesuit Province. Before the Jesuits took over administration of the schoo ...
, Davao City
*
Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City
*
Ateneo de Zamboanga University
The Ateneo de Zamboanga University (), also referred to by its acronym AdZU, is a Private university, private, Catholic higher education, Catholic, coeducation, co-educational, Education in the Philippines, basic and higher education institution ...
, Zamboanga City
*
De La Salle Araneta University
De La Salle Araneta University, also referred to by its acronym (Araneta U or DLSAU), is a private Catholic Lasallian co-educational basic and higher education institution supervised by the Philippine District of the De La Salle Christian Brot ...
, Malabon
*
De La Salle University
De La Salle University (), also referred to as DLSU, De La Salle or La Salle, is a private, Catholic coeducational research university run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools with main campus in Taft Avenue, Malate, Man ...
, Manila
*
De La Salle University – Dasmariñas, Cavite
*
Holy Angel University
Holy Angel University is a Private school, private Catholic research university in Angeles City, Philippines. Founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno and Fr. Pedro Paulo Santos, who was later named as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Các ...
, Angeles City
*
La Salle University
La Salle University () is a private university, private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Bapt ...
, Ozamiz
*
Saint Louis University (Philippines)
Saint Louis University (; ; ; ) also referred to by its acronym SLU, is a private Catholic research basic and higher education institution run by the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Baguio, Philippines. It was founded on Dece ...
, Baguio City
*
St. Paul University Manila
St. Paul University Manila (SPUM), also referred by its acronym SPU Manila, is a private, Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution established and run by the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres in Manila, P ...
, Manila
*
St. Paul University Quezon City
St. Paul University Quezon City (SPUQC), also referred to as SPU Quezon City, is a private, sectarian and coeducational university located in Mariana, Quezon City, New Manila, Quezon City, Philippines. It was previously an all-girls' school an ...
, Quezon City
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University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao
The University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao is a private Catholic higher education institution run by the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines. It was founded in 1965 by the CICM Missionaries. It traces ...
, Cagayan
*
University of San Carlos
The University of San Carlos (USC or colloquially San Carlos) is a private, Catholic, research, coeducational basic and higher education institution administered by the Philippine Southern Province of the Society of the Divine Word missionarie ...
, Cebu City
*
University of San Jose – Recoletos, Cebu City
*
University of Santo Tomas
The University of Santo Tomas (UST; ), officially the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines or colloquially as ''Ustê'' (), is a Private university, private Catholic school, Catholic researc ...
, Manila
*
University of Santo Tomas - Legazpi
A university () is an institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Uni ...
, Albay
Poland
*
Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, Warsaw
*
Jesuit University of Philosophy and Education Ignatianum
Ignatianum University in Cracow (formerly ''Jesuit University Ignatianum in Krakow'') is a Catholic higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Kraków, Poland. It is officially recognized by the state of Poland. It offers BA, MA, ...
, Kraków
*
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (, , abbreviation KUL) is a university established in 1918.
History
:pl:Idzi Radziszewski, Father Idzi Benedykt Radziszewski founded the university in 1918. Vladimir Lenin, Lenin allowed the priest ...
, Lublin
*Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Warsaw,
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...
*Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Wrocław,
Wrocław
Wrocław is a city in southwestern Poland, and the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the largest city and historical capital of the region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the Oder River in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Eu ...
*
Pontifical University of John Paul II
The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow () is an academic institution located in Kraków, Poland, that offers graduate degrees in theology, philosophy, and church history. It derived from the theology faculty of Jagiellonian Unive ...
, Kraków
*
University of Opole
The University of Opole () is a public university in the city of Opole. It was founded in 1994 from a merger of two parallel educational institutions. The university has 17,500 students completing 32 academic majors and 53 specializations. The ...
Faculty of Theology, Opole
cf. In Poland also work faculties of theology in some public universities.
Portugal
*
Catholic University of Portugal
The Catholic University of Portugal ( Portuguese: ''Universidade Católica Portuguesa'', pronounced nivɨɾsiˈðad(ɨ) kɐˈtɔlikɐ puɾtuˈɣezɐ, also referred to as Católica or UCP for short, is a concordat university (non-state-run unive ...
, Lisbon & Porto, Braga, Viseu
*
Paula Frassinetti
Paula Frassinetti is an Italian saint in the Roman Catholic Church and foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Dorothy (aka, Congregazione Suore di S. Dorotea della Frassinetti). Her feast day is June 11.
Life
Paula Frassinetti wa ...
-Superior School of Education,
Porto
Porto (), also known in English language, English as Oporto, is the List of cities in Portugal, second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto c ...
Puerto Rico
*
Bayamon Central University, Bayamon
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Ponce
*
University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce (San Juan)
Qatar
*
Georgetown University in Qatar
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is a campus of Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.) in Education City, Doha, Qatar. It is one of Georgetown University's eleven undergraduate and graduate schools, and is supported by a partnership betwee ...
, Education City
Romania
*
Jesuit Academy of Kolozsvár, Cluj-Napoka
*
Roman Catholic Theological Institute of Iaşi, Iaşi
Rwanda
*Catholic University of Rwanda,
Butare
*Université Catholique de Kabgayi,
Muhanga
Muhanga (former Gitarama, renamed in 2006) is a List of cities in Rwanda, city in Rwanda, in the Muhanga District, in Southern Province, Rwanda, Southern Province. The city is situated above sea level.
Though officially part of the Southern Pr ...
Senegal
*
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
or Catholic University of West Africa was founded in 1967 as the Higher Institute of Religious Culture; later it became a university. It is situated in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It has also campuses in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), Cotonou (Benin), ...
- Unité universitaire à
Dakar
Dakar ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Senegal, largest city of Senegal. The Departments of Senegal, department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population of the Dakar metropolitan area was at 4.0 mill ...
Sierra Leone
*
University of Makeni
University of Makeni (formerly known as the Fatima Institute and often known as UNIMAK) is the first private university, private, Catholic, university located in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
History
It was founded as the Fatima Institute on October 8, ...
, Makeni
Singapore
*
LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
Slovakia

*
Catholic University in Ružomberok, Ružomberok
*
Roman Catholic Faculty of Theology in Bratislava Roman Catholic Theology Faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava (skr. RKCMBF UK) is one of the thirteen faculties of Comenius University in Bratislava. It is the oldest existing theological faculty in the Slovak Republic
Slovakia, ...
,
Comenius University
Comenius University Bratislava () is the largest university in Slovakia, with most of its faculties located in Bratislava. It was founded in 1919, shortly after the creation of Czechoslovakia. It is named after Jan Amos Comenius, a 17th-century ...
, Bratislava
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University of Trnava
The University of Trnava (in Trnava) () is based in Trnava, in western Slovakia. The university's presence in the town has historical antecedents as the University of Nagyszombat was operating there throughout the 17th and 18th century (present d ...
Faculty of Theology, Bratislava
* Greek Catholic Theological Faculty,
University of Prešov,
Prešov
Prešov () is a city in eastern Slovakia. It is the seat of administrative Prešov Region () and Šariš. With a population of approximately 85,000 for the city, and in total more than 100,000 with the urban area, it is the second-largest city i ...
Slovenia
*Catholic Institute Faculty of Law & Business Studies (FLBS),
Ljubljana
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University of Ljubljana
The University of Ljubljana (, , ), abbreviated UL, is the oldest and largest university in Slovenia. It has approximately 38,000 enrolled students. The university has 23 faculties and three art academies with approximately 4,000 teaching and re ...
Faculty of Theology, Ljubljana
South Africa
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St Augustine College of South Africa
St Augustine College of South Africa is a private tertiary academic institution in Johannesburg, South Africa.
History
Shortly after the formal establishment of the Catholic hierarchy in South Africa in 1951, it was first proposed to found a ...
, Johannesburg
South Sudan
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Catholic University of South Sudan, Juba and Wau
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St. Mary's University in Juba
Saint Mary's College in Juba (SMUJ) is a university in Juba, South Sudan, Juba, in Juba County, Central Equatoria, in South Sudan. The city of Juba is the capital of South Sudan and is the largest city in that country.
History
St. Mary's Universi ...
, Juba
Spain
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Abat Oliba CEU University, Barcelona
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Catholic University of Ávila, Avila
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CEU San Pablo University, Madrid
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Chemical Institute of Sarrià, Barcelona
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Comillas Pontifical University
Comillas Pontifical University () is a private Catholic Church, Catholic university run by the Spanish Province of the Society of Jesus in Madrid, Madrid, Spain. The university is involved in a number of academic exchange programmes, work practi ...
, Madrid
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ESADE
Esade (Escola Superior d'Administració i Direcció d'Empreses) is an international private educational institution based in Barcelona, Spain. Esade runs two schools of the university, ESADE Business School, Esade Business School and ESADE Law Sch ...
, Barcelona
*Fernando III University,
Seville
Seville ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Spain, Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the Guadalquivir, River Guadalquivir, ...
*
Holy Family University Center
Holy Family University Center (''Centro Universitario Sagrada Familia''), Úbeda, is a Jesuit school founded in 1941 in Eastern Andalusia, Spain, for teacher education. It also sponsors initiatives for the advancement of education for peoples of al ...
, Úbeda
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IESE Business School
IESE Business School is the Catholic Church, Catholic graduate business school of the University of Navarra. It was established in Barcelona in 1958 by Opus Dei. From 1963, in collaboration with Harvard Business School, it offers a two-year Maste ...
, Barcelona
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International University of Catalonia,
Barcelona
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Loyola University Andalusia, Córdoba and Seville
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Pontifical University of Salamanca
The Pontifical University of Salamanca (in Spanish (language), Spanish: ''Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca'') is a Private university, private Catholic university, Roman Catholic university based in Salamanca, Spain.
History
This Pontifica ...
, Salamanca
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Ramon Llull University
University Ramon Llull (, URL; ) is a private university located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain established in 1990. Currently it is made up of several different colleges specializing in different subjects; most of which are located in downtown Ba ...
, Barcelona
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Real Centro Universitario Escorial-Maria Christina
The Real Centro Universitario Escorial-María Cristina (RCUEMC) is a private college in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, founded in 1892 by the Regent Maria Christina of Austria. The governance of the institution was given to the Order of Saint Augusti ...
, San Lorenzo de El Escorial
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Saint Louis University Madrid Campus
Saint Louis University—Madrid (SLU-Madrid) is a campus in Madrid, Spain, of Saint Louis University, a Private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit research university in St. Louis, Missouri. SLU-Madrid offers undergraduate and graduate ...
, Madrid
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San Damaso Ecclesiastical University
The San Damaso Ecclesiastical University is a catholic university erected by the Holy See in the Archdiocese of Madrid (Spain). It teaches Philosophy, Theology, Classical Philology, Canon Law and Religion Sciences with official validity in all th ...
, Madrid
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Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia, Murcia
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Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera
CEU Cardenal Herrera University (in Spanish: ''Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera'') is a private university located in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is part of the Centro de Estudios Universitarios, CEU Foundation, being the first private sc ...
, Valencia
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Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Francisco de Vitoria University () is a private university located in Pozuelo de Alarcón, in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is a Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic institution run by the Legion of Christ. It is named after Francisco de ...
, Madrid
*Universidad San Jorge,
Villanueva de Gállego
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University of Agricultural Engineering
University of Agricultural Engineering, Valladolid, is a university run by the Society of Jesus which began in 1964 as the Nevares Institute of Agricultural Employers (INEA). It is currently affiliated with the University of Valladolid.
History
T ...
, Valladolid
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University of Deusto
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, Bilbao
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University of Navarra
The University of Navarra is a private Catholic research university located on the southeast border of Pamplona, Navarre, Spain. It was founded in 1952 by Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, the founder of '' Opus Dei'', as a corporat ...
, Pamplona
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Valencia Catholic University Saint Vincent Martyr, Valencia
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Villanueva University
Universidad Villanueva is a private university located in Madrid (Spain), affiliated to the Catholic organization Opus Dei. It is the smallest university in Madrid by number of bachelor's students. It started teaching in the year 2020, although ...
, Madrid
Sri Lanka
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Aquinas College of Higher Studies (Aquinas University College), Colombo
*Benedict XVI Catholic Institute, Negombo
Sudan
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Comboni College for Science and Technology, Khartoum
Sweden
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Newman Institute, Uppsala
Switzerland
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University of Fribourg
The University of Fribourg (; ) is a public university located in Fribourg, Switzerland.
The roots of the university can be traced back to 1580, when the notable Jesuit Peter Canisius founded the Collège Saint-Michel in the City of Fribourg ...
, Fribourg
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University of Lucerne
The University of Lucerne (UNILU; German: ''Universität Luzern'') is a public university with a campus in Lucerne, Switzerland. 1,460 undergraduates and 1,258 postgraduate students attend the university, which makes it Switzerland's smallest un ...
Faculty of Theology, Luzern
Taiwan
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Cardinal Tien College of Healthcare and Management, New Taipei
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Fu Jen Catholic University
Fu Jen Catholic University (FJU, FJCU or Fu Jen; or ) is a private education, private Catholic university in Xinzhuang District, Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1925 in Beijing at the request of Pope Pius XI and ...
, New Taipei
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Providence University, Taichung
*Saint Mary's Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management,
Yilan
Yilan may refer to:
China
* Yilan County, Heilongjiang (依兰县), county of central Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China
* Yilan Town, Heilongjiang (依兰镇), seat of Yilan County
* Yilan, Jilin (依兰镇), town in Yanji
Taiwan ...
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Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages
Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages (WZU; ) is the only university devoted to language education in Taiwan. It awards A.A., B.A., B.B.A. degrees, and offers a master's degree program conferring M.A., M.B.A., and M.F.A. degrees. Stude ...
, Kaohsiung
Tanzania
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Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS) is a private university in Mwanza, Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by ...
, Mwanza
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Mwenge Catholic University
The Mwenge Catholic University (MWECAU), formerly Mwenge University College of Education (MWUCE), is a university which is under the Tanzania Episcopal Conference of the Roman Catholic Church, located in Moshi, Tanzania.
History
It was founded ...
, Moshi
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Ruaha Catholic University
Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) is a private university in Tanzania. It is located in Iringa, Tanzania. It was started by the Tanzania Episcopal Conference
The Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) is the conference of bishops of the Roman Ca ...
, Iringa
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St. Augustine University of Tanzania
St. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) is a private university in Mwanza, Tanzania. It was founded by the Catholic Bishops of Tanzania in 1998 (accredited in 2002) as a secular, nonprofit, private institution. Before 1998, SAUT was called f ...
, Nyegezi & Malimbe
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St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences
The St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS) is a constituent college of St. Augustine University of Tanzania.
The college was established in 2010 by the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) based on the need of the ...
, Ifakara
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St. Joseph University In Tanzania
St. Joseph University In Tanzania (SJUIT) is a private university in Tanzania. The university has two campuses at Mbezi Luguruni, Ubungo District and Boko Dovya Kinondoni District in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The main campus is at Mbezi Luguruni, ...
, Dar es Salaam
Timor-Leste
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Instituto Católico para Formação de Professores, Baucau
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Instituto Filosófico de São Francisco de Sales, Dili
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Instituto Profissional de Canossa, Dili
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Instituto Superior de Filosofia e de Teologia, Dili
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St. John de Britto Institute
St. John de Britto Institute also referred to by its acronym ISIB or by its Portuguese name ''Instituto São João de Brito'' is a private Catholic coeducational higher education institution run by the Timor-Leste Region of the Society of Jesus ...
, Kasait
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Universidade Católica Timorense, Dili
Thailand
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Assumption University, Bangkok
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Saint John's Group of Schools and University
Saint John's Group of Schools and University () is a group of private Catholic educational institutions run by the Vincentian located in Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the officia ...
, Bangkok
*Saint Louis College,
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estim ...
*St. Theresa International College,
Nakhon Nayok
Nakhon Nayok is a capital of Nakhon Nayok province in the central region of Thailand.
The town ('' thesaban mueang'') covers Nakhon Nayok subdsitrict (''tambon'') and parts of Tha Chang, Ban Yai, Wang Krachom, and Phrommani subdistricts, Mueang ...
Togo
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Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
or Catholic University of West Africa was founded in 1967 as the Higher Institute of Religious Culture; later it became a university. It is situated in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It has also campuses in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), Cotonou (Benin), ...
- Unité universitaire à Togo,
Lomé
Lomé ( , ) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities in Togo, largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437
Uganda
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Uganda Martyrs University
Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a private University affiliated with the Roman Catholicism in Uganda, Roman Catholic Church in Uganda. The University is owned by the Episcopal Conference of the Catholic Bishops of Uganda. It is licensed by the ...
, Nkozi
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University of Kisubi
University of Kisubi (UniK), is a private, co-educational, university in Uganda.
Location
The campus of the university is in Kisubi on the Kampala–Entebbe Road, about north-east of Entebbe International Airport. This is about south of Kampa ...
, Kisubi
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University of the Sacred Heart Gulu
The University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG) is a private university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu in Uganda. It caters to students primarily from Uganda and neighboring South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the C ...
, Gulu
Ukraine
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Superior Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas
The Superior Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas is an institution of higher education in Kyiv (Ukraine), conducted by the Dominican Friars of the Vicariate General of Russia and Ukraine and, affiliated to the Pontifical Univer ...
, Kyiv
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Ukrainian Catholic University
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, Lviv
United Arab Emirates
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Saint Joseph University - Dubai
Saint Joseph University of Beirut in Dubai ("USJ-Dubai") was founded in 2008. It is a branch campus of the Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon.
USJ-Dubai is accredited by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority of the United Arab Emir ...
, Dubai
United Kingdom
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Blackfriars Hall, Oxford;
Permanent private hall
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of
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate university, collegiate research university in Oxford, England. There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the List of oldest un ...
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Campion Hall, Oxford;
Permanent private hall
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of
University of Oxford
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*Centre for Catholic Studies, part of
Durham University
Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate university, collegiate public university, public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament (UK), Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by r ...
.
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Digby Stuart College, London; constituent residential college of
University of Roehampton
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Heythrop College
Heythrop College, University of London, was a constituent college of the University of London between 1971 and 2018, last located in Kensington Square, London. It comprised the university's specialist faculties of philosophy and theology with soc ...
, London; former constituent college of
University of London
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Leeds Trinity University
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, Leeds
*Newman College Ireland, Ballykelly; former liberal arts college
*Newman University, Birmingham
*St Benet's Hall, Oxford, St Benet's Hall, Oxford; former
Permanent private hall
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of
University of Oxford
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*St Mary's University, Twickenham, London
*St. Mary's University College (Belfast), St. Mary's University College, Belfast
United States
There are 244 Catholic
higher education
Tertiary education (higher education, or post-secondary education) is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
The World Bank defines tertiary education as including universities, colleges, and vocational schools ...
degree-granting institutions in the United States. Among them are the following:
*Ave Maria University, Ave Maria, Florida
*Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas
*Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
*College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts
*Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
*Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
*DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois
*Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
*Fordham University, New York City, New York
*Franciscan University of Steubenville, Steubenville, Ohio
*Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
*Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington
*Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California
*Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
*Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
*Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
*Saint Michael's College, Colchester, Vermont
*St. John's University (New York City), Saint John's University, Queens, New York
*Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California
*Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
*Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, California
*University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
*University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas
*University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
*University of San Diego, San Diego, California
*University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California
*University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), St. Paul, Minnesota
*Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania
*Wyoming Catholic College, Lander, Wyoming
*Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio
Uruguay
*Universidad Católica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga, Montevideo
*Universidad de Montevideo, Montevideo
Vatican
*Alphonsian Academy; Redemptorists
*Institute of the Theology of the Consecrated Life Claretianum; Claretians
*John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences
*Marianum; Servite Order
*Patristic Institute Augustinianum; Augustinians
*Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum; Legionaries of Christ
*Pontifical Biblical Institute; Jesuits
*Pontifical Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies; White Fathers
*Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music
*Pontifical Oriental Institute; Jesuits
*Pontifical Theological Faculty Teresianum; Carmelites
*Pontificia Università Gregoriana; Jesuits
*Pontificia Università Lateranense; Diocese of Rome
*Pontifical University Antonianum; Franciscans
*Pontifical University of the Holy Cross; Opus Dei
*Pontifical University of St. Bonaventure; Conventual Franciscans
*Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum); Dominicans
*Pontifical Urbaniana University; Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
*Pontificio Ateneo Sant Anselmo; Benedictines
*Salesian Pontifical University; Salesians
Venezuela
*Andrés Bello Catholic University, Caracas
*Catholic University of Tachira, San Cristóbal
*Jesus the Worker University Institute, Caracas
*Universidad Católica Cecilio Acosta, Maracaibo
*Universidad Católica Santa Rosa, Caracas
*Universidad Monteávila, Caracas
Vietnam
*Catholic Institute of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City; f.2016
*Loyola University Chicago Vietnam Center, Ho Chi Minh City
*Pontifical College of St. Pius X, Da Lat
Zambia
*Charles Lwanga College of Education, Chisekesi
*DMI St. Eugene University, Chibombo and Chipata
*St. Bonaventure University College, Lusaka
*Zambia Catholic University, Kalulushi
Zimbabwe
*Arrupe Jesuit University, Harare
*Catholic University of Zimbabwe, Harare
Academic rankings
Some of the universities, including Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, are ranked in the top list of universities according to the ''Times Higher Education'' journal.
"The University Rankings 2010"
The World University Rankings There is so far no list of academic rankings of Catholic universities. In the United States, ''U.S. News & World Report'' magazine provides the Best Colleges ranking; University of Notre Dame, Georgetown University, and Boston College have been scored as top Catholic national universities.
See also
References
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