Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities

The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) is a consortium of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities and two theological centers in the United States committed to advancing academic excellence by promoting and coordinating collaborative activities, sharing resources, and advocating and representing the work of Jesuit higher education at the national and international levels. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and led by the Association's president, Rev. Michael J. Sheeran, S.J..

Although each institution is legally autonomous under independent boards of trustees and separately chartered by respective states, the 28 schools and two theological schools share common Jesuit ideals and traditions. They also engage in a number of collaborative projects.

Members

UniversityLocationFoundedPresidentEnrollmentEndowment (in $MM)Sports TeamSchool Colors
Boston College[1]Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts1863Rev. William Leahy, S.J.14,600[2]$2,400Eagles (Division I)Maroon & Gold
Canisius College[3]Buffalo, New York1870Dr. John Hurley5,148[4]$110Golden Griffins (Division I)Blue & Gold
College of the Holy Cross[5]Worcester, Massachusetts1843Rev. Philip Boroughs, S.J.2,891[6]$681Crusaders (Division I)Purple & White
Creighton University[7]Omaha, Nebraska1878Rev. Daniel Hendrickson, S.J7,730$448Bluejays (Division I)Blue & White
Fairfield University[8]Fairfield, Connecticut1942 Dr. Mark Nemec5,192[9]$355Stags (Division I)Red & White
Fordham University[10]Bronx, New York1841Rev. Joseph McShane, S.J.15,189[11]$739Rams (Division I)Maroon & White
Georgetown University[12]Washington, D.C.1789Dr. John DeGioia17,130$1,661Hoyas (Division I)Blue & Gray
Gonzaga University[13]Spokane, Washington1887Dr. Thayne McCulloh7,874[14]$181Bulldogs (Division I)Blue & White
John Carroll University[15]University Heights, Ohio1886Dr. Michael D. Johnson [16] 3,726[17]$181Blue Streaks (Division III)Blue & Gold
Le Moyne College[18]Syracuse, New York1946Dr. Linda LeMura3,339[19]$180Dolphins (Division II)Green & Gold
Loyola Marymount University[20]Los Angeles, California1911Dr. Timothy Snyder9,369[21]$454Lions (Division I)Crimson & Blue
Loyola University Chicago[22]Chicago, Illinois1870Dr. Jo Ann Rooney16,040[23]$750Ramblers (Division I)Maroon & Gold
Loyola University Maryland[24]Baltimore, Maryland1852Rev. Brian Linnane, S.J.5,978[25]$193Greyhounds (Division I)Green & Grey
Loyola University New Orleans[26]New Orleans, Louisiana1912Tania Tetlow5,178[27]$235Wolfpack (NAIA)Maroon & Gold
Marquette University[28]Milwaukee, Wisconsin1881Dr. Michael Lovell11,749[29]$550Golden Eagles (Division I)Blue & Gold
Regis UniversityDenver, Colorado1877Rev. John Fitzgibbons, S.J.9,722 [30]$50Rangers (Division II)Navy Blue & Gold
Rockhurst University[31]Kansas City, Missouri1910Rev. Thomas Curran, S.J.3,000[32]$35Hawks (Division II)Blue & White
Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1851Dr. Mark Reed8,800[33]$279Hawks (Division I)Crimson & Gray
Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City, New Jersey1872Dr. Eugene Cornacchia3,045[34]$31Peacocks (Division I)Blue & White
Saint Louis UniversitySt. Louis, Missouri1818Dr. Fred Pestello13,981[35]$1,020Billikens (Division I)Blue & White
Santa Clara University[36]Santa Clara, California1851Rev. Michael Engh, S.J.8,800[37]$841Broncos (Division I)Red & White
Seattle University[38]Seattle, Washington1891Rev. Stephen Sundborg, S.J.7,755$211Redhawks (Division I)Scarlet & White
Spring Hill College[39]Mobile, Alabama1830Dr. Christopher Puto1,500$19Badgers (Division II)Purple & White
University of Detroit MercyDetroit, Michigan1877Dr. Antoine Garibaldi5,231[40]$52Titans (Division I)Blue, Red & White
University of San Francisco[41]San Francisco, California1855Rev. Paul Fitzgerald, S.J.9,799$342Dons (Division I)Green & Gold
The University of Scranton[42]Scranton, Pennsylvania1888Rev. Scott Pilarz S.J.6,034$170Royals (Division III)Purple & White
Wheeling Jesuit University[43]Wheeling, West Virginia1954Dr. Debra Townsley1,563$16Cardinals (Division II)Red & Gold
Xavier University[44]Cincinnati, Ohio1831Rev. Michael Graham, S.J.6,945$169Musketeers (Division I)Blue, Gray & White
Boston College School of Theology and Ministry (associate member)Brighton, Massachusetts1922Rev. Thomas Stegman, S.J. (Dean)191   
Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University (associate member)Berkeley, California1934Rev. Kevin O'Brien, S.J. (Dean)194   

See also

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