Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University, the second-largest Catholic university in New England, offers more than 40 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on its main campus in Fairfield, Connecticut, and satellites in Connecticut, Luxembourg and Ireland. Approximately 5,800 students attend the University’s four colleges: Arts & Sciences; Education & Health Professions; University College; and the AACSB-accredited John F. Welch College of Business. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its “Best 366 Colleges: 2008,” U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges 2008” ranks SHU in the top tier of Master’s Universities in the North, and Intel rates it #11 among the nation’s most “unwired” campuses. The University’s John F. Welch College of Business is also included in the Princeton Review’s 2008 “Best 290 Business Schools.” SHU fields 32 division I athletic teams, and has an award-winning program of community service.