Jesuit Colleges and Universities in the United States


Founded
1789 Georgetown University Washington, D.C.
1818 St. Louis University St. Louis, Missouri
1830 Spring Hill College Mobile, Alabama
1831 Xavier University Cincinnati, Ohio
1841 Fordham University New York, NY
1843 College of the Holy Cross Worcester, Massachusetts
1851 St. Joseph's University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1851 Santa Clara University Santa Clara, California
1852 Loyola College in Maryland Baltimore, Maryland
1855 University of San Francisco San Francisco, California
1863 Boston College Boston, Massachusetts
1870 Canisius College Buffalo, New York
1870 Loyola University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
1872 St. Peter's College Jersey City, New Jersey
1877 Regis University Denver, Colorado
1877 University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, Michigan
1878 Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska
1881 Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1886 John Carroll University Cleveland, Ohio
1887 Gonzaga University Spokane, Washington
1891 Seattle University Seattle, Washington
1910 Rockhurst College Kansas City, Missouri
1911 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, California
1912 Loyola University New Orleans, Louisiana
1923 University of Scranton Scranton, Pennsylvania
 
1942 Fairfield University Fairfield, Connecticut
 
1946 Le Moyne College Syracuse, New York
1954 Wheeling Jesuit College Wheeling, West Virginia

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