List of Benedictine colleges and universities

The following is a list of colleges and universities founded or operated by the Order of Saint Benedict of the Roman Catholic Church within the United States. There are Orders of Saint Benedict in the Anglican Church and the Orthodox Church but neither operate colleges in the United States.

Institutions

School	City	State	Enrollment	Founded
Belmont Abbey College	Belmont	North Carolina	1,320	1876
Benedictine College	Atchison	Kansas	1,855	1858
Benedictine University	Lisle	Illinois	6,857	1887
Benedictine University at Springfield	Springfield	Illinois	981	1929
Benedictine University at Mesa	Mesa	Arizona	72	2013
College of Saint Benedict	St. Joseph	Minnesota	2,042	1913
College of Saint Scholastica	Duluth	Minnesota	3,309	1912
Conception Seminary College	Conception	Missouri	108	1886
Mount Marty College	Yankton	South Dakota	1,100	1936
Saint Anselm College	Goffstown	New Hampshire	2,000	1889
Saint Gregory's University	Shawnee	Oklahoma	800	1875
Saint John's University	Collegeville	Minnesota	1,886	1857
Saint Joseph Seminary College	Covington	Louisiana	171	1889
Saint Leo University	Saint Leo	Florida	1,628	1889
Saint Martin's University	Lacey	Washington	1,650	1895
Saint Vincent College	Latrobe	Pennsylvania	1,848	1846
Thomas More College (Kentucky)	Crestview Hills	Kentucky	1,500	1921
University of Mary	Bismarck	North Dakota	2,900	1959
Colegio San Carlos	Bogotá	Colombia	1,400	1960

A Closer Look

Belmont Abbey College

• Belmont Abbey College is a private liberal-arts Catholic college.

Benedictine College

• Benedictine College is a co-educational university.

Benedictine University at Lisle

• Benedictine University at Lisle is a private Roman Catholic university.

Benedictine University at Springfield

• Benedictine University at Springfield, formerly known as Springfield College in Illinois (SCI) or Springfield College, is a progressive liberal arts university.

Benedictine University at Mesa

• Benedictine University at Mesa is a criminal justice and business university.

College of Saint Benedict

• The College of Saint Benedict (CSB), for women, and Saint John's University (SJU), for men, are partnered liberal arts colleges.

College of Saint Scholastica

• The College of Saint Scholastica is a private college with its main campus located in Duluth.

Conception Seminary College

• Conception Abbey is a monastery of the Swiss-American Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation.

Mount Marty College

• Mount Marty College is an American academic community in the Roman Catholic Benedictine liberal arts tradition.

Saint Anselm College

• Saint Anselm College is a nationally ranked, Catholic, Benedictine, liberal arts college.

Saint John's University

• The College of Saint Benedict (CSB), for women, and Saint John's University (SJU), for men, are partnered liberal arts colleges.

Saint Joseph Seminary College

• Saint Joseph Seminary College, also known as St. Ben or St. Ben's, is a private four-year seminary college.

Saint Leo University

• Saint Leo University is a private, non-profit, Roman Catholic liberal arts university.

Saint Martin's University

• Saint Martin's University (formerly Saint Martin's College) is a coeducational, Catholic, liberal arts university.

Saint Vincent College

• Saint Vincent College is a four-year, coeducational, Roman Catholic, Benedictine, liberal arts college.

Thomas More College

• Thomas More College is a liberal arts college.

University of Mary

• The University of Mary (abbreviated U-Mary) is a four year Catholic university.

Colegio San Carlos

• Colegio San Carlos is an all-male, private, bilingual (English and Spanish) school, recognized as the source of many national leaders.

References

External links

• The Association of Benedictine Colleges and Universities, founded in 1991

Benedictine Colleges and Universities Belmont Abbey College Benedictine College Benedictine University College of Saint Benedict College of Saint Scholastica Mount Marty College Saint Anselm College Saint Gregory's University Saint John's University Saint Joseph Seminary College Saint Leo University Saint Martin's University Saint Vincent College Thomas More College University of Mary

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