Study at Saint Leo University

  United States

Description: The opportunities at Saint Leo University are as diverse as our student population. As Florida's first Catholic institution of higher learning, we offer over 41 academic programs that meet the academic, spiritual, and professional goals of more than 14,000 traditional campus and adult continuing education students.

More than 1,000 students live and study on our main campus in Saint Leo, nestled in the rolling hills of west central Florida just 30 minutes north of Tampa. Our students receive personalized attention in classes since these tend to be small - 18 students on average. They can choose from more than 40 undergraduate majors and specializations. Saint Leo University also offers graduate degrees in business administration, education, teaching, criminal justice, and theology.

Highlights: Saint Leo's campus is beautiful and comfortable - the perfect spot to be for your four year college experience. Gracious Spanish architecture and lush vegetation bask under Florida's brilliant sun. You simply have to visit Saint Leo in person to believe it.

The University is a community unto itself in a peaceful rural area with a warm sub-tropical climate all year. The feeling of community nurtures strong relationships among students, faculty, and alumni.

The friends you make at Saint Leo are the ones you may start a business with and those you'll see throughout your life. You'll stay close long beyond college.

University Attributes: Saint Leo University offers 41 academic programs, including some of the most innovative and sought after majors anywhere. Classes are small - 18 students on average. Every class is taught by a distinguished professor, never a graduate assistant. Our graduates hold highly respected, widely recognized academic credentials that open doors to meaningful careers, graduate and professional studies, and personal success in life.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Saint Leo University's Mission Statement: Saint Leo University is a Catholic, liberal arts-based university serving people of all faiths. Rooted in the 1,500-year-old Benedictine tradition, the University seeks balanced growth in mind, body and spirit for all members of its community. On its home campus and many extension centers, Saint Leo University offers a practical, effective model for life and leadership in a challenging world, a model based on steadfast, moral consciousness that recognizes the dignity, value and gifts of all people. To accomplish its mission, the university community creates a student-centered environment in which love of learning is of prime importance. Members of the community are expected to examine and express their own values, listen respectfully to and respond to the opinions of others, serve the community in which they live, welcome others into their lives and care for all of God's creations.

Year Founded: 1890