About Cardinal Stritch University
Some College Highlights
- Academically qualified instructors who teach at night what they do professionally during the day.
- Cardinal Stritch University is an accredited member of the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is the leading specialized accreditation association for business education that supports, celebrates and rewards teaching excellence.
- Cardinal Stritch University encourages the use of project teams as a means of learning how to combine independence and interconnectedness.
- Cardinal Stritch University requires each of its students to participate in the planning, organization and completion of a community service project.
- A pioneer in adult education, Cardinal Stritch University's College of Business and Management provides high-quality, practical education that leads to undergraduate and master's degrees. All programs are accelerated, with classes meeting one night a week in convenient locations for working adults.
- Reflecting Cardinal Stritch University's Franciscan foundation, keen attention is paid to ethical and moral as well as cultural, legal and societal issues. And college-level credit may be granted for significant life and work experiences.
We serve students of all faiths and ages in four colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business and Management, College of Education and Leadership, and the Ruth S. Coleman College of Nursing.
Cardinal Stritch University students receive extensive support through simplified registration, delivery of all study materials to class sites, access to advanced library technology and personalized educational counseling.
Cardinal Stritch University was founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi in 1937, and remains rooted in four Franciscan values:
- Creating a caring community
- Sharing compassion
- Reverencing creation
- Peacemaking
Cardinal Stitch University's values are as appropriate to modern-day society as they were in the 13th century when they were created. Through these values Cardinal Stritch University strives to improve not only the lives of students and graduates, but also the society in which they all live.