Budova katolicka univerzita v ruzomberku

Ancienne fonderie de canons - Institut catholique de Toulouse

Catholic higher education includes

universities A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United State ...

college A college (Latin: ''collegium'') is an educational institution or a constituent part of one. A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate or federal university, an institution offerin ...

s, and other institutions of

higher education Higher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree. Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after compl ...

privately run by the

Catholic Church The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics Catholic Church by country, worldwide . It is am ...

, typically by religious institutes. Those tied to the

Holy See The Holy See ( lat, Sancta Sedes, ; it, Santa Sede ), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the Pope in his role as the bishop of Rome. It includes the apostolic episcopal see of the Diocese of R ...

are specifically called

pontifical universities A pontifical university is an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and Canon Law) and at least one other faculty. These academic institute ...

. By definition,

Catholic canon law The canon law of the Catholic Church ("canon law" comes from Latin ') is "how the Church organizes and governs herself". It is the system of laws and ecclesiastical legal principles made and enforced by the hierarchical authorities of the Cath ...

states that "A Catholic school is understood to be one which is under control of the competent ecclesiastical authority or of a public ecclesiastical juridical person, or one which in a written document is acknowledged as Catholic by the ecclesiastical authority" (Can. 803). Although some schools are deemed "Catholic" because of their identity and a great number of students enrolled are Catholics, it is also stipulated in canon law that "no school, even if it is in fact Catholic, may bear the title 'Catholic school' except by the consent of the competent ecclesiastical authority" (Can. 803 §3). The

Dominican Order The Order of Preachers ( la, Ordo Praedicatorum) abbreviated OP, also known as the Dominicans, is a Catholic mendicant order of Pontifical Right for men founded in Toulouse, France, by the Spanish priest, saint and mystic Dominic of ...

was "the first order instituted by the Church with an academic mission", founding in every

convent A convent is a community of monks, nuns, religious brothers or, sisters or priests. Alternatively, ''convent'' means the building used by the community. The word is particularly used in the Catholic Church, Lutheran churches, and the Angl ...

of the order, and ''studia generalia'' at the early European universities such as the

University of Bologna The University of Bologna ( it, Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, UNIBO) is a public research university in Bologna, Italy. Founded in 1088 by an organised guild of students (''studiorum''), it is the oldest university in contin ...

and the

University of Paris , image_name = Coat of arms of the University of Paris.svg , image_size = 150px , caption = Coat of Arms , latin_name = Universitas magistrorum et scholarium Parisiensis , motto = ''Hic et ubique terrarum'' (Latin) , mottoeng = Here and a ...

. In Europe, most universities with

medieval In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the late 5th to the late 15th centuries, similar to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire a ...

history were founded as Catholic. Many of them were rescinded to government authorities in the

Modern era The term modern period or modern era (sometimes also called modern history or modern times) is the period of history that succeeds the Middle Ages (which ended approximately 1500 AD). This terminology is a historical periodization that is appli ...

. Some, however, remained Catholic, while new ones were established alongside the public ones. The Catholic Church is still the largest non-governmental provider of higher education in the world. Many of them are still internationally competitive. According to the census of the

Vatican Vatican may refer to: Vatican City, the city-state ruled by the pope in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica, Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museum The Holy See * The Holy See, the governing body of the Catholic Church and sovereign entity recognized ...

Congregation for Catholic Education , type = Congregation , seal = Coat of arms Holy See.svg , seal_size = 100px , seal_caption = Coat of arms of the Holy See , logo = , picture =Via della Conciliazione din Roma1.jpg , picture_caption = Palazzo delle Congregazioni in Piazza ...

, the total number of Catholic universities and

institutions around the world is 1,358. On the other hand, the

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in the United States. Founded in 1966 as the joint National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB) and United States Catholic Conference (US ...

counts it at 1,861. The Catholic religious order with the highest number of universities around the world today is the

Society of Jesus , image = Ihs-logo.svg , image_size = 175px , caption = ChristogramOfficial seal of the Jesuits , abbreviation = SJ , nickname = Jesuits , formation = , founders ...

with 114. Like other private schools, Catholic universities and colleges are generally nondenominational, in that they accept anyone regardless of religious affiliation, nationality, ethnicity, or civil status, provided the admission or enrollment requirements and legal documents are submitted, and rules and regulations are obeyed for a fruitful life on

campus A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated. Usually a college campus includes libraries, lecture halls, residence halls, student centers or dining halls, and park-li ...

. However, non-Catholics, whether Christian or not, may or may not participate in otherwise required campus activities, particularly those of a religious nature.

Partial list of universities

To prevent repetition, for Ecclesiastical universities and faculties, see

Ecclesiastical university An ecclesiastical university is a special type of higher education school recognised by the Canon law of the Catholic Church. It is one of two types of universities recognised, the other type being the Catholic university. Every single ecclesias ...

, and for Pontifical universities, see

Pontifical university A pontifical university is an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and Canon Law) and at least one other faculty. These academic institute ...

Albania

Catholic University "Our Lady of Good Counsel" Our Lady of Good Counsel (Albanian: Universiteti Katolik "Zoja e Këshillit të Mirë", UNIZKM) is a private Catholic university in Tirana and Elbasan, Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Al ...

, Tirana

Angola

* Catholic University of Angola, Luanda

Argentina

* Austral University, Buenos Aires *

Catholic University of Santiago del Estero The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...

, Santiago del Estero *

Facultades de Filosofía y Teología de San Miguel Facultades de Filosofía y Teología de San Miguel (English: Philosophical and Theological Faculty of San Miguel) is a Jesuit university and seminary in San Miguel, Buenos Aires Province Buenos Aires (), officially the Buenos Aires Province (' ...

, San Miguel *

Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina A pontifical ( la, pontificale) is a Christian liturgical book containing the liturgies that only a bishop may perform. Among the liturgies are those of the ordinal for the ordination and consecration of deacons, priests, and bishops to Holy ...

, Buenos Aires *

Saint Thomas Aquinas University of the North The Universidad del Norte de Santo Tomás de Aquino (''Saint Thomas Aquinas North University'', UNSTA) is a Catholic university located in San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán province, Argentina. External links * Official website Catholic un ...

, San Miguel de Tucumán * Universidad Católica de Córdoba, Cordoba *Universidad Católica de Cuyo,

San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John, may refer to: Places Argentina * San Juan Province, Argentina * San Juan, Argentina, the capital of that province * San Juan, Salta, a village in Iruya, Salta Province * San Juan (Buenos Aires Underground), ...

*Universidad Católica de La Plata,

La Plata La Plata () is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. According to the , it has a population of 654,324 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 787,294 inhabitants. It is located 9 kilometers (6 miles) inland from th ...

*Universidad Católica de Salta, Salta *Universidad Católica de Santa Fe, Santa Fe *

Universidad del Salvador The Universidad del Salvador (USAL) is a Jesuit university in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In addition to its campus in downtown Buenos Aires, it has instructional and research facilities in Pilar, San Miguel, Bahía Blanca, and in the provinces of ...

, Buenos Aires *Universidad FASTA,

Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the seat of General Pueyrredón district. Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" is a sh ...

Australia

Australian Catholic University Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university in Australia. It has seven Australian campuses and also maintains a campus in Rome. History Australian Catholic University was opened on 1 January 1991 following the amalgamatio ...

, 7 campuses (nationwide including Sydney) * Campion College, Toongabbie, near Sydney * Catholic Institute of Sydney, Strathfield *

University of Notre Dame Australia The University of Notre Dame Australia (UNDA) is a national Roman Catholic private university with campuses in and in Western Australia and Sydney in New South Wales. The university also has eight clinical schools as part of its school of med ...

, campuses in Fremantle, Sydney, and Broome

Austria

* Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University, Heiligenkreuz * Catholic Private University Linz, Linz *Catholic University College of Education Graz,

Graz Graz (; sl, Gradec) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. As of 1 January 2021, it had a population of 331,562 (294,236 of whom had principal-residence status). In 2018, the popula ...

; f.2007 *

International Theological Institute ITI Catholic University (German: ''Katholische Hochschule ITI'') is a Catholic theological school in Austria. The school was founded in 1996 as the International Theological Institute at the request of Pope John Paul II.Zenit.org"Theological Insti ...

, Trumau (near Wien) *

Pázmáneum : ''For other universities with similar names, see Pázmáneum (disambiguation)'' The Pázmáneum (in Latin Collegium Pazmanianum) is a university in Vienna, founded in 1619 by Péter Pázmány as a seminary for Hungarian theological candidates ...

, Wien *Private University College of Education of the Diocese of Linz,

Linz Linz ( , ; cs, Linec) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria. In the north of the country, it is on the Danube south of the Czech border. In 2018, the population was 204,846. In 2009, it was a European Capital ...

; f.1968 *University College of Teacher Education Edith Stein,

Innsbruck Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria. On the River Inn, at its junction with the Wipp Valley, which provides access to the Brenner Pass to the south, it had a p ...

University of Innsbruck The University of Innsbruck (german: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck; la, Universitas Leopoldino Franciscea) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669. ...

Faculty of Catholic Theology, Innsbruck *

University of Salzburg The University of Salzburg (german: Universität Salzburg), also known as the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (''Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg'', PLUS), is an Austrian public university in Salzburg, Salzburg municipality, Salzburg (state ...

Faculty of Catholic Theology, Salzburg *

University of Vienna The University of Vienna (german: Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. With its long and rich hi ...

Faculty of Catholic Theology, Wien

Bangladesh

* Notre Dame University Bangladesh, Dhaka

Belgium

* Artevelde University of Applied Sciences, Ghent * ICHEC Brussels Management School (''Institut catholique des hautes études commerciales''), Woluwe-Saint-Pierre * Institut des hautes etudes des communications sociales (IHECS), Brussels *

Institut libre Marie Haps The Institut libre Marie Haps (ILMH) was a former French-speaking institution of higher education in Brussels, Belgium, founded by Marie Haps in 1919. Since 1995 it has become a constituent part of Haute École Léonard de Vinci except for its t ...

(ILMH), Ixelles *

Institut Saint-Luc The Institut Saint-Luc () is an arts school in Brussels, Belgium. It consists of six departments, with a total of 2,200 students and 430 employees, spread over five locations in Ixelles and Saint-Gilles. History The school was founded by members ...

, Saint-Gilles * Karel de Grote University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Antwerp * LUCA School of Arts, Brussels * Saint Ignatius University Centre, Antwerp (UCSIA), Antwerp *

Saint-Louis University, Brussels Saint-Louis University, Brussels or UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels (officially, in French Université Saint-Louis – Bruxelles) is a public university in Brussels, belonging to the French Community of Belgium and specialized in social and h ...

, (''Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles''), Brussels *

St John Berchmans University College, Heverlee St John Berchmans University College, locally known as Jezuietenhuis or Lerkeveld, is an educational institution run by the European Low Countries Province of the Society of Jesus in Heverlee, outside Leuven. It was built in 1958 by Jos Ritzen, w ...

, Heverlee * University of Leuven (''Katholieke Universiteit Leuven'',

KU Leuven KU Leuven (or Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. It conducts teaching, research, and services in computer science, engineering, natural sciences, theology, humanities, medicine, ...

Leuven Leuven (, ) or Louvain (, , ; german: link=no, Löwen ) is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic c ...

Kulak Kulak (; russian: кула́к, r=kulák, p=kʊˈlak, a=Ru-кулак.ogg; plural: кулаки́, ''kulakí'', 'fist' or 'tight-fisted'), also kurkul () or golchomag (, plural: ), was the term which was used to describe peasants who owned ove ...

(''Katholieke Universiteit Leuven associatie Kortrijk''),

Kortrijk Kortrijk ( , ; vls, Kortryk or ''Kortrik''; french: Courtrai ; la, Cortoriacum), sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray ( ), is a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders. It is the capital and larg ...

University of Louvain A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the ...

(''Université catholique de Louvain'', UC Louvain),

Louvain-la-Neuve Louvain-la-Neuve (, French for ''New Leuven''; wa, Li Noû Lovén) is a planned town in the municipality of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Wallonia, Belgium, situated 30 km southeast of Brussels, in the province of Walloon Brabant. The town ...

** UCLouvain FUCaM Mons (''Facultés universitaires catholiques de Mons''),

Mons Mons (; German and nl, Bergen, ; Walloon and pcd, Mont) is a city and municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Mons was made into a fortified city by Count Baldwin IV of Hainaut in the 12th century. T ...

University of Namur A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the ...

(''Université de Namur'', UNamur),

Namur Namur (; ; nl, Namen ; wa, Nameur) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is both the capital of the province of Namur and of Wallonia, hosting the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and its administration. Na ...

Belize

* St. John's College, Belize, Belize City

Benin

Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (UCAO) or Catholic University of West Africa was founded in 1967 as the Higher Institute of Religious Culture; later it became a university. It is situated in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It has also campuses ...

- Unité universitaire à

Cotonou Cotonou (; fon, Kútɔ̀nú) is a city in Benin. Its official population count was 679,012 inhabitants in 2012; however, over two million people live in the larger urban area. The urban area continues to expand, notably toward the west. The ci ...

Bolivia

* Luis Espinal Higher Institute of Philosophy and Humanities, Cochabamba *

Unidad Académica Campesina-Carmen Pampa The Unidad Académica Campesina-Carmen Pampa (UAC-Carmen Pampa) is a satellite campus of the Catholic University of Bolivia founded in 1993 to serve the rural poor of Bolivia.Carmen Pampa Fund. n.d. History and Mission of the College. Available a ...

, Carmen Pampa; a satellite campus of the ''Catholic University of Bolivia'' * Universidad Católica Boliviana, La Paz
Universidad Católica Boliviana Cochabamba
Unidad Académica Regional Cochabamba
Universidad Católica Boliviana Santa Cruz
Unidad Académica Regional Santa Cruz
Universidad Católica Boliviana Tarija
Unidad Académica Regional Tarija *Universidad La Salle Bolivia,

La Paz La Paz (), officially known as Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Spanish pronunciation: ), is the seat of government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. With an estimated 816,044 residents as of 2020, La Paz is the third-most populous city in Bol ...

* Universidad Loyola de Bolivia, La Paz *Universidad Salesiana de Bolivia,

* University of San Francisco Xavier, Sucre

Brazil

*Católica de Vitória Centro Universitário, Vitória, ES *Centro Universitário Católica de Santa Catarina, Jaraguá do Sul, SC *Centro Universitário Católico do Sudoeste do Paraná, Palmas, PR *

Centro Universitário da FEI Centro Universitário da FEI is a higher education facility in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, offering undergraduate degrees in engineering, business administration, and computer sciences as well as master's degrees in mechanical engineering, e ...

, São Bernardo do Campo, SP * Centro Universitário Franciscano, Santa Maria, RS *Centro Universitário São Camilo, Ipiranga, SP *Faculdade Católica do Tocantins, Palmas, TO *Faculdade La Salle,

Manaus Manaus () is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2020 population of 2,219,580 distributed over a land area of about . Located at the east center of the s ...

, AM * Institutos Supereriores de Ensino La Salle, Niteroi, RJ * La Salle College of Lucas do Rio Verde, Lucas do Rio Verde, MT *

Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas, PUC-Campinas; ) is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Campinas, the second largest city in the State of São Paulo. The univ ...

, Campinas *

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás The Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás, PUC-Goiás) is a private and non-profit Pontifical catholic university, located in Goiânia (headquarters) and Ipameri, is the first university of the ...

, Goiânia *

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais The Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, PUC-MG) is a private and non-profit Brazilian Catholic university in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais. In 2006, 2010, 2011, 2013 and ...

, Belo Horizonte *

Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo The Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, PUC-SP), locally known as ''PUC'' or the ''Catholic University'' ('), is a private and non-profit Catholic university. It is one of the larg ...

, São Paulo *

Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná The Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, PUCPR) is a private, not-for-profit Catholic university. The main campus is located in Curitiba, the capital city of the State of Paraná, Brazil. ...

, Curitiba *

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, PUC-Rio) is a Jesuit, Catholic, pontifical university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the joint responsibility of the Catholic A ...

, Rio de Janeiro *

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul ( pt, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS) is a private non-profit Catholic university. With campuses in the Brazilian cities of Porto Alegre and Viamão, it is the ...

, Porto Alegre *

Universidade Católica de Brasília The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The name is a portmanteau of the words "University" and " Olympiad". The Universiade is referr ...

, Brasília, DF * Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Pelotas, RS *

Universidade Católica de Pernambuco The Catholic University of Pernambuco ( pt, Universidade Católica de Pernambuco, Unicap) in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, is a Catholic University, private and non-profit, run by the Society of Jesus. It is considered one of the best universities in ...

, Recife, PE *

Universidade Católica de Petrópolis The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The name is a portmanteau of the words "University" and "Olympiad". The Universiade is referred t ...

, Petropolis, RJ * Universidade Católica de Santos, Santos, SP * Universidade Católica do Salvador, Salvador, BA *

Universidade Católica Dom Bosco The Dom Bosco Catholic University ( pt, Universidade Católica Dom Bosco, UCDB) is a private, non-profit Catholic university, located in Campo Grande, the capital of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, in western Brazil. It is maintained by the Cat ...

, Campo Grande, MS * Universidade da Amazônia, Belem, PA *Universidade do Sagrado Coração,

Bauru Bauru () is a Brazilian municipality in midwestern region of the state of São Paulo. It is the main city of the mesoregion and microregion of Bauru. The population is 379,297 (2020 est.) in an area of 667.68 km². Established in 189 ...

, SP *

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos Unisinos ( Portuguese: ''Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos'' -- literally "University of Bells' River Valley") is a Brazilian private Jesuit university founded in 1969. Its main campus is located in Southern Brazil, in the city of São Leopo ...

, São Leopoldo, RS *Universidade La Salle,

Canoas Canoas (), which earned city status in 1939, is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. With more than 340,000 inhabitants, it is part of the Porto Alegre conurbation and has the second highest GDP in the state. It is also th ...

, RS * Universidade Santa Úrsula, Rio de Janeiro, RJ * Universidade São Francisco, Bragança Paulista, SP * University of Vale do Paraíba, São José dos Campos, SP

Burkina Faso

- Unité Universitaire de Bobo-Dioulasso,

Bobo-Dioulasso Bobo-Dioulasso is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 904,920 (); it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital. The name means "home of the Bobo-Dioula". The local Bobo-speaking population (re ...

*Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin (USTA),

Ouagadougou Ouagadougou ( , , ) is the capital and largest city of Burkina Faso and the administrative, communications, cultural, and economic centre of the nation. It is also the country's largest city, with a population of 2,415,266 in 2019. The city's n ...

Burundi

*Olivia University Bujumbura,

Bujumbura Bujumbura (; ), formerly Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi. It ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton and tin ore. Bujumbura was formerly the country's normal capital. In lat ...

Cambodia

*Saint Paul Institute (SPI), Tram Kak District

Cameroon

*Catholic University Institute of Buea,

Buea Buea is the capital of the Southwest Region of Cameroon. The city is located in Fako Division, on the eastern slopes of Mount Cameroon, and has a population of 300,000 (at the 2013 Census). It has two Government Hotels, the Mountain Hotel and ...

* Catholic University of Cameroon, Bamenda * Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaoundé *

Saint Monica University Saint Monica University or Saint Monica University: The American International University (SMU) is an accredited private independent Catholic university with operations in Cameroon. It is an American-style university offering career-focused progra ...

, Buea

Canada

Public universities that continue to claim Catholic affiliation *

Mount Saint Vincent University Mount Saint Vincent University, often referred to as the Mount, is a public, primarily undergraduate, university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and was established in 1873. Mount Saint Vincent offers undergraduate programs in Arts, S ...

, Halifax, Nova Scotia * Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia * St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia * St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick *

Université de Montréal The Université de Montréal (UdeM; ; translates to University of Montreal) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood of Côte- ...

, Montreal, Quebec *

Université de Sherbrooke The University of Sherbrooke (French: Université de Sherbrooke) (UdS) is a large public French-language university in Quebec, Canada with campuses located in Sherbrooke and Longueuil, a suburb of Montreal approximately west of Sherbrooke. It i ...

, Sherbrooke, Quebec *

Université Laval Université Laval is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montm ...

, Quebec City, Quebec *

Université Sainte-Anne Université Sainte-Anne is a French-language university in Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia, Canada. It and the Université de Moncton in New Brunswick are the only French-language universities in the Maritime Provinces. History It was found ...

, Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia Catholic institutions affiliated or federated to public universities * Assumption University, Windsor, Ontario (

University of Windsor , mottoeng = Goodness, Discipline and Knowledge , established = , academic_affiliations = CARL, COU, Universities Canada , former_names = Assumption College (1857-1956)Assumption University of Windsor (1956-1963) , type = Public universi ...

) * Brescia University College, London, Ontario (

University of Western Ontario The University of Western Ontario (UWO), also known as Western University or Western, is a public research university in London, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on of land, surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and the Thames R ...

) * Campion College, Regina, Saskatchewan (

University of Regina The University of Regina is a public university, public research university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Founded in 1911 as a private denominational high school of the Methodist Church of Canada, it began an association with the Unive ...

) * Corpus Christi College, Vancouver, British Columbia (

University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna, British Columbia. Established in 1908, it is British Columbia's oldest university. The university ranks among the top thr ...

) *

Dominican University College The Dominican University College (DUC; french: Collège universitaire dominicain) is a bilingual university located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Since 2012, Dominican University College has been an affiliated college of Carleton University. F ...

, Ottawa, Ontario (

Carleton University Carleton University is an English-language public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to serve returning Wo ...

) * King's University College, London, Ontario (

) * Regis College, Toronto, Ontario (

University of Toronto The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution ...

) * Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario (

University of Ottawa The University of Ottawa (french: Université d'Ottawa), often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on directly to the northeast of Downtown Ottaw ...

) * St. Jerome's University, Waterloo, Ontario (

University of Waterloo The University of Waterloo (UWaterloo, UW, or Waterloo) is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on of land adjacent to "Uptown" Waterloo and Waterloo Park. The university also operates ...

) * St. Joseph's College, Edmonton, Alberta (

University of Alberta The University of Alberta, also known as U of A or UAlberta, is a Public university, public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford,"A Gentleman of Strathcona – Alexande ...

) * St. Mark's College, Vancouver, British Columbia (

) * St. Michael's College, Toronto, Ontario (

) * St. Paul's College, Fort Garry, Manitoba (

University of Manitoba The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a Canadian public research university in the province of Manitoba.St. Thomas More College, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (

University of Saskatchewan A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United State ...

) *

Université de Saint-Boniface The Université de Saint-Boniface (USB) is a French-language public university located in the Saint Boniface neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. An affiliated institution of the University of Manitoba, the university offers general and sp ...

, Winnipeg, Manitoba (

University of Manitoba The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a Canadian public research university in the province of Manitoba.Catholic Pacific College Catholic Pacific College (formerly Redeemer Pacific College) is a private Catholic post-secondary institution in Langley, British Columbia, which is located on the west coast of Canada. It is endorsed by the Cardinal Newman Society in The Newm ...

, Langley, British Columbia * Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College, Barry's Bay, Ontario * St. Mary's University, Calgary, Alberta

Chile

* Academy of Christian Humanism University, Santiago * Alberto Hurtado University, Santiago * Catholic University of the Holy Conception, Concepcion * Catholic University of the Maule, Talca * Catholic University of the North, Antofagasta *

Pontifical Catholic University of Chile The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (''PUC or UC Chile'') ( es, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) is one of the six Catholic Universities existing in the Chilean university system and one of the two pontifical universities ...

, Santiago *

Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ( es, link=no, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso) (PUCV), also known as ''Universidad Católica de Valparaíso'' (UCV), is one of six Catholic universities in Chile and one of th ...

, Valparaiso *Silva Henríquez Catholic University,

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...

Temuco Catholic University Temuco Catholic University ( es, Universidad Católica de Temuco) is a university in Chile. It is a derivative university part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. Temuco Temuco () is a List of cities in Chile, city and Communes of ...

, Temuco *

Universidad Finis Terrae Universidad Finis Terrae ( en, Finis Terrae University) (UFT) is a Chilean university. It is a private autonomous institution in Santiago de Chile Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as w ...

, Santiago *Universidad Santo Tomás,

& many campuses * University of the Andes, Chile, Santiago

Colombia

*Augustinian University (Uniagustiniana), Bogota * Catholic University of Colombia, Bogota *Corporación Universitaria Lasallista, Caldas * Del Rosario University, Bogota; f.1653 *Fundación Universitaria Católica Lumen Gentium,

Cali Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,227,642 residents according to the 2018 census. The city spans with of urban area, making Cali the second ...

* La Salle University, Colombia, Bogota * Luis Amigó Catholic University, Medellin *Minuto de Dios University Corporation, Bogota * Pontifical Bolivarian University, Medellin *

Pontifical Xavierian University The Pontifical Xavierian University (in Spanish Pontificia Universidad Javeriana) is a private higher education institution founded in 1623. It is one of the oldest, most traditional, and prestigious Colombian universities, directed by the Soc ...

, Bogota * Saint Martin University, Bogota * Saint Thomas Aquinas University, Bogota *

Sergio Arboleda University Sergio Arboleda University ( es, Universidad Sergio Arboleda) is a university located in Bogotá, Colombia, with sectionals located in Santa Marta, Colombia and in Madrid, in Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat ...

, Bogota *Universidad Católica de Manizales,

Manizales Manizales () is a city in central Colombia. It is the capital of the Department of Caldas, and lies near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. Currently, the city is the main center for the production of Colombian coffee and an important hub for higher ...

*Universidad Católica da Pereira, Pereira * Universidad Católica de Oriente, Rionegro (near Medellin) *Universidad CESMAG, San Juan de Pasto *Universidad de San Buenaventura, 4 campuses(including Bogota) *Universidad Mariana, Pasto * University of La Sabana, Chía

Congo, Democratic Republic of

Académie des Beaux-Arts An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, ...

, Kinshasa * Loyola University of Congo, Kinshasa *Marist University of Congo,

Kisangani Kisangani (formerly Stanleyville or Stanleystad) is the capital of Tshopo province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the fifth most populous urban area in the country, with an estimated population of 1,312,000 in 2021, and the larg ...

*Mazenod University (Université De Mazenod),

Kinshasa Kinshasa (; ; ln, Kinsásá), formerly Léopoldville ( nl, Leopoldstad), is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages situated along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of ...

* Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu *Université Catholique du Congo,

*Université Catholique du Graben,

Butembo Butembo is a city in North Kivu, in the north eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, lying west of the Virunga National Park. The city is an important commercial centre with large markets, a cathedral, multiple large hospitals, and an airport. The ...

*Université Catholique la Sapientia de Goma,

Goma Goma is the capital of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu, next to the Rwandan city of Gisenyi. The lake and the two cities are in the Albertine Rift, the ...

*Université de l'Assomption,

*Université de l'Uélé,

Isiro Isiro (pronounced ) is the capital of Haut-Uele Province in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies between the equatorial forest and the savannah and its main resource is coffee. Isiro's population is estimated ...

*Université Notre Dame du Kasayi,

Kananga Kananga, formerly known as Luluabourg or Luluaburg, is the capital city of the Kasai-Central Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and was the capital of the former Kasaï-Occidental Province. It is the fourth most populous urban a ...

*University of Cardinal Malula,

Congo, Republic of

* Higher Institute of Technology of Central Africa (IST-AC), Pointe Noire & Douala

Costa Rica

*Universidad Católica de Costa Rica, San José; f.1993 *

Universidad de La Salle Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

, San José; f.1994 *Universidad Juan Pablo II, San José; f.1996

Croatia

* Catholic Faculty of Theology, University of Zagreb, Zagreb *

Catholic University of Croatia Catholic University of Croatia ( hr, Hrvatsko katoličko sveučilište; la, Universitas Studiorum Catholica Croatica) is a private university of the Catholic Church located in Zagreb, Croatia. History On October 12, 2004, the Croatian Bishops' C ...

, Zagreb; f.2005 * Faculty of Philosophy and Religious Sciences, Zagreb *

University of Split The University of Split ( hr, Sveučilište u Splitu) is a university located in Split, Croatia. It was founded in 1974. and is organized in 13 faculties and 124 faculty programmes. As of 2009, a total of approximately 40,000 students have gradua ...

Faculty of Catholic Theology, Split

Cuba

Universidad Católica de Santo Tomás de Villanueva Universidad Católica de Santo Tomás de Villanueva (''St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic University'') was a private Roman Catholic university founded on August 15, 1946, in Havana, Cuba. It was founded by American Augustinians with assistance from ...

, Havana

Czech Republic

*Catholic Theological Faculty,

Charles University in Prague ) , image_name = Carolinum_Logo.svg , image_size = 200px , established = , type = Public, Ancient , budget = 8.9 billion CZK , rector = Milena Králíčková , faculty = 4,057 , administrative_staff = 4,026 , students = 51,438 , under ...

, Prague * Palacký University of Olomouc Saint Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology, Olomouc *

University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice ( cz, Jihočeská univerzita v Českých Budějovicích, la, Universitas Bohemiae Meridionalis Budovicensis, JU or JČU) is a public university located in the city of České Budějovice (with ...

Faculty of Theology
České Budějovice (Budweis)

Dominican Republic

Instituto Politécnico Loyola Loyola Polytechnic Institute ( es, Instituto Politécnico Loyola or IPL) is an educational institution of basic and technological education in the Dominican Republic, founded by the Society of Jesus in 1952. Its Loyola Specialized Institute of H ...

, San Cristobal *Universidad Católica del Este, Higüey *Universidad Católica Nordestana, San Francisco de Macoris * Universidad Católica Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo * Universidad Católica Tecnológica del Cibao, La Vega * Universidad Santo Tomas de Aquino, Santo Domingo

East Timor

* St. John de Britto Institute, Kasait-Ulmera

Ecuador

* Politecnica Salesiana University, Cuenca *

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador The Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) (English: ''Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador'') is a Pontifical Catholic university founded in 1946 in Quito, Ecuador. History The university opened in the fall of 1946, with Carlo ...

, Quito *Universidad Católica de Cuenca, Cuenca *

Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, UCSG, is a private, catholic, higher education center, along with Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Ecuador. History UCSG was created on May 17, 1962, at the request of the board of C ...

, Guayaquil *Universidad de Los Hemisferios,

Quito Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley on ...

* Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (La Universidad Católica de Loja), Loja

El Salvador

*Universidad Católica de El Salvador, Santa Ana * Universidad Centroamericana, San Salvador *Universidad Don Bosco,

Soyapango Soyapango is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapango is a commercial center. The municipality is the third most populated area in the country, with 290,412 inhabitants. Soyapango is a satellite city of San Salvador ...

Ethiopia

*Ethiopian Catholic University - La Salle (ECUL),

Addis Ababa Addis Ababa (; am, አዲስ አበባ, , new flower ; also known as , lit. "natural spring" in Oromo), is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It is also served as major administrative center of the Oromia Region. In the 2007 census, t ...

*Ethiopian Catholic University of St. Thomas Aquinas (ECUSTA),

France

* Catholic Institute of Higher Studies - ICES (Institut Catholique d'Etudes Supérieures), La Roche-sur-Yon *

Catholic University of Lyon The Catholic University of Lyon (''Université Catholique de Lyon''), or the Lyon Catholic University also known as the Catholic Institute of Lyon (''Institut catholique de Lyon''), is a private university based in Lyon, France. History The Cat ...

, Lyon * Catholic University of Rennes, Rennes * Catholic University of the West, Angers * Centre Sèvres, Paris; ''Jesuit'' institution * Chavagnes Studium, Chavagnes en Paillers; Anglophone Liberal Arts Centre * Collège des Bernardins (Faculté Notre-Dame), Paris * ECAM Rennes - Louis de Broglie, Bruz, near Rennes * École catholique des arts et métiers (ECAM), Lyon *

École supérieure des sciences économiques et commerciales The École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (more commonly ESSEC Business School or ESSEC) is a major French business and management school, with non-profit association status (French association law of 1901) founded in 190 ...

(

ESSEC Business School The École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (more commonly ESSEC Business School or ESSEC) is a major French business and management school, with non-profit association status (French association law of 1901) founded in 190 ...

), Cergy-Pontoise *

Institut catholique d'arts et métiers Located in six cities in France, Institut catholique d'arts et métiers is a Graduate Engineering school created in 1898. It is one of the ''grandes écoles'' part of Toulouse Tech. Its different curricula lead to the following French & European ...

( ICAM), Lille & 5 cities * Institut supérieur d'électronique de Paris, Paris * Unilasalle (Institut Polytechnique UniLaSalle), Beauvais & Rouen * Université Catholique de Lille, Lille *

University of Strasbourg The University of Strasbourg (french: Université de Strasbourg, Unistra) is a public research university located in Strasbourg, Alsace, France, with over 52,000 students and 3,300 researchers. The French university traces its history to the ea ...

Faculty of Catholic Theology, Strasbourg

Georgia

* Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani

University A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United Stat ...

, Tbilisi

Germany

*Catholic University of Applied Sciences Berlin (KHSB),

Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitu ...

* Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg (KH Freiburg), Freiburg * Catholic University of Applied Sciences Mainz (KH Mainz), Mainz *Catholic University of Applied Sciences München (KSH München,

München Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha ...

*Catholic University of Applied Sciences North Rhine-Westphalia (KatHO NW),

Köln Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 million ...

Münster Münster (; nds, Mönster) is an independent city (''Kreisfreie Stadt'') in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a state di ...

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt The Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU) is a Roman Catholic research university in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Compared to other German universities it is a rather small institution with 4,800 students in 2019 ...

, Eichstätt & Ingolstadt * Faculty of Roman-Catholic Theology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen * Munich University of Philosophy, München *

Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology (German: ''Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen'') is a higher education Jesuit college in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The school offers a 10-semester Magister in Catholic Th ...

, Frankfurt * University of Freiburg Faculty of Theology, Freiburg

Ghana

*Catholic Institute of Business and Technology,

Accra Accra (; tw, Nkran; dag, Ankara; gaa, Ga or ''Gaga'') is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , ...

; affiliated to the

University of Ghana The University of Ghana is a public university located in Accra, Ghana. It the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian national public universities. The university was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast in the Br ...

* Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre *Spiritan University College,

Ejisu Ejisu is a city in Greater Kumasi located along the Kumasi-Accra highway about 20 km from Kumasi. It is the capital of Ejisu Municipal Assembly, a municipality of the Ashanti Region, Ghana The Ashanti Region is located in southern part ...

Guatemala

* Rafael Landívar University, Guatemala City *

Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC, ''University of San Carlos of Guatemala'') is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spani ...

, Guatemala City; f.1676 * Universidad del Istmo, Fraijanes * Universidad Mesoamericana, Guatemala City

Haiti

* University Notre Dame of Haiti (Université Notre Dame d'Haïti), Port-au-Prince

Honduras

* Universidad Católica de Honduras, Tegucigalpa (and various campuses throughout the country)

Hong Kong

* Caritas Institute of Higher Education, Hong Kong

Hungary

*Apor Vilmos Catholic College,

Vác Vác (; german: Waitzen; sk, Vacov; yi, ווייצען) is a town in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is ''Vácz''. Location Vác is located north of Budapest on the eastern bank o ...

* Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest * Saint Ignatius Jesuit College of Excellence, Budapest

India

As of fall 2004 there are 291 catholic colleges and universities in India. Among them some are: *

Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Amala Institute of Medical Sciences is a private medical college near Amalanagar, in Thrissur city, of Kerala state. It is a Christian minority institution established and administered by the Devamatha Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immacu ...

, Thrissur * Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati *

Christ University CHRIST - Deemed to be University is a deemed to be university in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Founded in 1969 as Christ College, the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India conferred autonomy to Christ College in 2004. On 22 July 2008 ...

, Bangalore * De Paul Institute of Science & Technology (DIST), Angamaly * Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Mumbai *

Father Muller Medical College Father Muller Medical College, () located about a kilometre from the National Highway-66 (the Mumbai-Mangalore highway) at Kankanady in Mangalore, is a religious minority educational institution forming a part of the Father Muller Charitable ...

, Mangalore * Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi * Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur *

Loyola College, Chennai Loyola College is a private Catholic higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in 1925 by the French Jesuit priest, Francis Bertram, along with other European Jesuits. It is an auton ...

, Chennai * Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai *

Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri Malankara Syrian Catholic College, Mariagiri, Tamil Nadu, India is owned and managed by the Eparchy of Marthandam of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, with the approval of the government of Tamil Nadu, and is affiliated to Manonmaniam Sunda ...

, Marthandam * Pushpagiri Medical College, Thiruvalla * St. Francis Institute of Technology, Mumbai * St. John's Medical College, Bangalore * St. Joseph University, Nagaland, Dimapur * St. Joseph's College, Bangalore, Bangalore * St. Xavier's College, Calcutta, Kolkata; f.1860 *

St. Xavier's College, Mumbai St. Xavier's College is a private, Catholic, autonomous higher education institution run by the Bombay Province of the Society of Jesus in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded by the Jesuits on January 2, 1869. The college is aff ...

, Mumbai; f.1869 * St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, Kolkata * Xavier Institute of Engineering, Mumbai * XIM University, Bhubaneswar

Indonesia

Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia (also known as "Atma Jaya University" or "Atma Jaya"; id, Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya or abbreviated as ''Unika Atma Jaya'') is an institute of higher learning in Jakarta, Indonesia, whic ...

, Jakarta; 8 schools including School of Medicine *Catholic University of Saint Thomas,

Medan Medan (; English: ) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra, as well as a regional hub and financial centre of Sumatra. According to the National Development Planning Agency, Medan is one of the four mai ...

* Catholic University Widya Karya,

Malang Malang (; ) is a landlocked city in the Indonesian province of East Java. It has a history dating back to the age of Singhasari Kingdom. It is the second most populous city in the province, with a population of 820,043 at the 2010 Census and ...

* De La Salle Catholic University, Manado, Manado * Mechatronics Polytechnic of Sanata Dharma, Yogyakarta * Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung * Polytechnic ATMI Surakarta, Surakarta *

Sanata Dharma University Universitas Sanata Dharma ( en, Sanata Dharma University) also referred to by its acronym USD or Sadhar is a private, Catholic, research, coeducational higher education institution run by the Indonesian Province of the Society of Jesus in Yogyaka ...

, Yogyakarta * Sekolah Tinggi Filsafat Pineleng,

Manado Manado () is the capital city of the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi. It is the second largest city in Sulawesi after Makassar, with the 2020 Census giving a population of 451,916 distributed over a land area of 162.53 km2.Badan Pusa ...

* Soegijapranata Catholic University ( Unika Soegijapranata), Semarang * Universitas Atma Jaya Makassar,

Makassar Makassar (, mak, ᨆᨀᨔᨑ, Mangkasara’, ) is the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi. It is the largest city in the region of Eastern Indonesia and the country's fifth-largest urban center after Jakarta, Surabaya, Meda ...

* Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta * Widya Mandala Catholic University, Surabaya * Widya Mandira Catholic University,

Kupang Kupang ( id, Kota Kupang, ), formerly known as Koepang, is the capital of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara. At the 2020 C ensus, it had a population of 442,758; the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 455,850. It is the largest ci ...

Iraq

Catholic University in Erbil The Catholic University in Erbil (CUE) is a private non-profit institution of higher education and research located in the Erbil suburb of Ankawa, Kurdistan Region It was founded in December 2015 by the Kurdistan Regional Government Archbishop ...

, Ankawa-Erbil

Ireland

All Hallows College All Hallows College was a college of higher education in Dublin. It was founded in 1842 and was run by the Vincentians from 1892 until 2016. On 23 May 2014, it was announced that it was closing down, due to decreasing student numbers. The sale ...

, Dublin;

Dublin City University Dublin City University (abbreviated as DCU) ( ga, Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a university based on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. Created as the '' National Institute for Higher Education, Dublin'' in 1975, it enrolled its ...

All Hallows Campus *

Catholic University of Ireland The Catholic University of Ireland (CUI; ga, Ollscoil Chaitliceach na hÉireann) was a private Catholic university in Dublin, Ireland. It was founded in 1851 following the Synod of Thurles in 1850, and in response to the Queen's University o ...

, Dublin; became

National University of Ireland The National University of Ireland (NUI) ( ga, Ollscoil na hÉireann) is a federal university system of ''constituent universities'' (previously called '' constituent colleges'') and ''recognised colleges'' set up under the Irish Universit ...

* Marino Institute of Education, Dublin * Mary Immaculate College, Limerick; a college of the

University of Limerick The University of Limerick (UL) ( ga, Ollscoil Luimnigh) is a public research university institution in Limerick, Ireland. Founded in 1972 as the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, it became a university in 1989 in accordance w ...

* St. Patrick's, Carlow College, Carlow *

St Patrick's College, Maynooth St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth ( ga, Coláiste Naoimh Phádraig, Maigh Nuad), is the "National Seminary for Ireland" (a Roman Catholic college), and a pontifical university, located in the town of Maynooth, from Dublin, Ireland. ...

* St. Patrick's College, Thurles, now MIC St. Patrick's Thurles Campus * The Priory Institute, Tallaght; Dominican institution, validated by

Technological University of Dublin Technological University Dublin ( ga, Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath) or TU Dublin is Ireland's first technological university, established on 1 January 2019, and with a history stretching back to 1887 through the amalgamated Du ...

Israel

École Biblique École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem, commonly known as École Biblique, is a French academic establishment in Jerusalem specializing in archaeology and Biblical exegesis. History Foundation The school was founded in 1890 ...

, Jerusalem * Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, Jerusalem *Studium Theologicum Salesianum, Ratisbonne Monastery, Jerusalem * Tantur Ecumenical Institute, Jerusalem

Italy

''See also'' Vatican * European University of Rome (UER), Roma; ''Legionaries of Christ'' * John Felice Rome Center, Roma *

Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta The Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta, often simply abbreviated as "LUMSA", is a private Roman Catholic university founded in 1939 in Rome. It is the second-oldest university in Rome after Sapienza. LUMSA was privately founded but belongs t ...

( LUMSA), Roma * Pontifical Faculty of Theology of Sardinia, Cagliari *

St. John's University (Italy) St. John's University - Rome is an international branch of St. John's University located in Rome, Italy and in partnership with the Holy See. The campus functions as a graduate degree-granting institution and supports undergraduate study-abroad p ...

, Roma; ''Vincentian Fathers'' * Studium Generale Marcianum, Venezia * Università Campus Bio-Medico, Roma; ''Opus Dei'' *

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (English: ''Catholic University of the Sacred Heart'', colloquially the ''Catholic University of Milan''), known as UCSC or UNICATT or simply Cattolica, is an Italian private research university founded in 1 ...

, Milano & Roma * Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ( Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele), Milano

Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)

, Abidjan

Jamaica

*Catholic College of Mandeville,

Manchester Parish The Parish of Manchester is a parish located in west-central Jamaica, in the county of Middlesex. Its capital, Mandeville, is a major business centre. Its St. Paul of the Cross Pro-Cathedral is the episcopal see of the Latin Catholic Dioces ...

* Saint Joseph's Teachers' College, Kingston

Japan

* Elisabeth University of Music, Hiroshima *

Fuji Women's University is a private university in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. History The predecessor of the school was founded in 1925, and it was chartered as a university in 1961. The university was founded by three Sisters of St. Francis of the Martyr St. George a ...

, Sapporo * Kagoshima Immaculate Heart University, Satsumasendai * Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto * Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University, Nagasaki *

Nanzan University is a private, Catholic and coeducational higher education institution run by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) in the Shōwa Ward of Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is considered to be one of the most prestigious private universiti ...

, Nagoya * Notre Dame Seishin University, Okayama * St. Catherine University, Matsuyama * St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki * St. Mary's College (Japan), Kurume * St. Thomas University, Japan, Amagasaki * Seisen Jogakuin College, Nagano * Seisen University, Tokyo * Sendai Shirayuri Women's College, Sendai * Shirayuri University, Tokyo *

Sophia University Sophia University (Japanese: 上智大学, ''Jōchi Daigaku''; Latin: ''Universitas Sedis Sapientiae'') is a private research university in Japan. Sophia is one of the three ''Sōkeijōchi'' (早慶上智) private universities, a group of the to ...

, Tokyo * Tenshi College, Sapporo * Tokyo Junshin University, Tokyo * University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo

Jordan

* American University of Madaba, Madaba

Kenya

Catholic University of Eastern Africa Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), is a multi-campus private university in Kenya. It is accredited by the Commission for University Education in Kenya. Location The main campus of the university is located along Bogani East Roa ...

, Nairobi * Hekima University College, Nairobi; Jesuit * Regina Pacis University College,

Nairobi Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper ...

*St. Joseph's Medical Training College, Sondu *

Strathmore University Strathmore University is a chartered university based in Nairobi, Kenya. ...

, Nairobi * Tangaza University College,

* Uzima University College,

Kisumu Kisumu ( ) is the third-largest city in Kenya after the capital, Nairobi, and the coastal city of Mombasa (census 2019). It is the third-largest city after Kampala and Mwanza in the Lake Victoria Basin. Apart from being an important p ...

Korea

* Catholic Kwandong University, Gangneung * Catholic Sangji College, Andong * Catholic University of Daegu, Daegu * Catholic University of Pusan, Pusan *Daejeon Catholic University,

Sejong City Sejong (; ), officially the Sejong Special Self-Governing City (), is a special self-governing city and ''de facto'' administrative capital of South Korea. Sejong was founded in 2007 as the new planned capital of South Korea from many parts of ...

* Gwangju Catholic University, Naju * Incheon Catholic University, Incheon *Catholic Kkottongnae University,

Cheongju Cheongju () is the capital and largest city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. History Cheongju has been an important provincial town since ancient times. In the Cheongju Mountains, specifically in the one where Sangdang Sanseong is ...

* Mokpo Catholic University, Mokpo *

Sogang University Sogang University (SU, Hangul: 서강대학교 Hanja: 西江大學校, literally "West River University") is one of the most prestigious private research universities in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1960 by the Wisconsin Province of ...

, Seoul *Suwon Catholic University,

Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Hwaseong () is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It has the largest area of farmland of any city or county in Gyeonggi Province. Seoul Subway Line 1 passes through Hwaseong, stopping at Byeongjeom Station. Suin Bundang Line also passes ...

* The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul & Bucheon

Lebanon

* Antonine University, Baabda * College La Sagesse St Joseph - Ashrafieh, Beirut * Notre Dame University - Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh *

Saint Joseph University Saint Joseph University of Beirut (French: ''Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth'', abbreviated to and commonly known as "USJ") is a private Catholic research university located in Beirut, Lebanon, which was founded in 1875 by French Jesuit mis ...

, Beirut *

Université La Sagesse The Université La Sagesse (), also known by the acronym ULS, is an established academic institute in Furn-El-Chebak, Lebanon. The university was established according to decree 1947 in 1999. But the university's Higher College of Law goes back t ...

, Furn-El-Chebak *

Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (french: Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK); ar, جامعة الرّوح القدس – الكسليك, ''Jāmiʿah al-Rūḥ al-Quddus – al-Kaslīk''), is a private, not-for-profit Catholic univer ...

, Kaslik *Université Sainte Famille,

Batroun Batroun ( ar, ٱلْبَتْرُون '; Syriac script: ܒܬܪܘܢ ') is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the capital city of Batroun District. Etymology The name ''Bat ...

Lithuania

*St. Ignatius of Loyola University of Applied Sciences,

Kaunas Kaunas (; ; also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the largest city and the centre of a county in the Duchy of Traka ...

Vytautas Magnus University Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) ( lt, Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas (VDU)) is a public university in Kaunas, Lithuania. The university was founded in 1922 during the interwar period as an alternate national university. Initially it was known ...

Faculty of Catholic Theology, Kaunas

Luxembourg

* Sacred Heart University Luxembourg, Luxembourg City

Macau

* University of Saint Joseph ( pt, Universidade de São José, links=no), Macau; formerly Macau Inter-University Institute

Madagascar

* Catholic University of Madagascar, Antananarivo * Ecole Professionnelle Supérieure Agricole Bevalala, Antananarivo * Saint Michael Higher Technical Institute, Amparibe, Antananarivo * SAMIS-ESIC School of Information and Communication, Amparibe

Malawi

* Catholic University of Malawi, Montfort

Malta

University of Malta The University of Malta (, UM, formerly UOM) is a higher education institution in Malta. It offers undergraduate bachelor's degrees, postgraduate master's degrees and postgraduate doctorates. It is a member of the European University Association ...

Faculty of Theology, Msida

Mexico

*Ateneo de Monterrey University,

Monterrey Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is ancho ...

* Ibero-American University of Torreón, Torreón * Ibero-American University Tijuana, Tijuana * Intercultural Institute of Ayuuk, Oaxaca *

ITESO The Iteso (or people of Teso) are a Nilotic ethnic group in eastern Uganda and western Kenya. Teso refers to the traditional homeland of the Iteso, and '' Ateso'' is their language. History Origins The exact origins of the Iteso remain ...

, Guadalajara; ''Jesuit'' university * La Salle University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua * Loyola University of the Pacific,

Acapulco Acapulco de Juárez (), commonly called Acapulco ( , also , nah, Acapolco), is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, south of Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semicircular bay and has ...

*Marist University of Querétaro,

Querétaro Querétaro (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Querétaro ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Querétaro, links=no; Otomi: ''Hyodi Ndämxei''), is one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided into 18 municipalities. Its cap ...

*Montolinia del Pedregal University,

Ciudad de México Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Me ...

* Pontifical University of Mexico, Ciudad de México *

Simón Bolívar University (Mexico) Simón Bolívar UniversityP&G Reclutamiento USBMéxico
" Simon Bol ...

, Ciudad de México *

Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education ) , established = 1974 , type = Private , rector = Gloria Laura Septién Crespo , faculty = , students = , undergrad = , postgrad = , city = Altamira , state = Tamaulipas , country = Mexico , campus ...

, Altamira * Universidad Anáhuac Cancún, Cancún *

Universidad Anáhuac del Sur Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

, Ciudad de México * Universidad Anáhuac Mayab, Mérida * Universidad Anáhuac México Norte, Huixquilucan *Universidad Anáhuac San Andrés Cholula,

Puebla Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its cap ...

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (, ''Autonomous University of Guadalajara''), commonly abbreviated to UAG or Autónoma, is a coeducational, independent, private university based in the Mexican city of Guadalajara. Established in 1935, ...

, Guadalajara *Universidad Catolica Lumen Gentium,

Ciudad de Mexico Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Me ...

* Universidad de Monterrey, Monterrey * Universidad del Valle, Ciudad de México * Universidad del Valle de Atemajac, Zapopan *

Universidad Iberoamericana The Ibero-American University ( es, Universidad Iberoamericana), also referred to by its acronym ''UIA'' but commonly known as ''Ibero'' or ''La Ibero'') is a private, Catholic, Mexican higher education institution, sponsored by the Mexican provi ...

, Ciudad de México * Universidad Iberoamericana León, León * Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla, San Andrés Cholula *Universidad Incarnate Word,

Irapuato Irapuato is a Mexican city (and municipality) located at the foot of the Arandas Hill (in Spanish: ''Cerro de Arandas''), in the central region of the state of Guanajuato. It lies between the Silao River and the Guanajuato River, a tributary of ...

* Universidad Intercontinental, Ciudad de México * Universidad La Salle, Ciudad de México & 14 campuses *Universidad Lasallista Benavente,

Celaya Celaya (; ) is a city and its surrounding municipality in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico, located in the southeast quadrant of the state. It is the third most populous city in the state, with a 2005 census population of 310,413. The municipality f ...

* Universidad Panamericana, Ciudad de México *

Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla The Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP) is a private (Catholic), non-profit university located in Puebla, Mexico. Founded on 7 May 1973, it is currently a highly reputed university with an important national and internati ...

, Puebla City *Universidad Salesiana México,

Vasco de Quiroga Vasco de Quiroga (1470/78 – 14 March 1565) was the first bishop of Michoacán, Mexico, and one of the judges (''oidores'') in the second Real Audiencia of Mexico – the high court that governed New Spain – from January 10, 1531, to April 16, ...

, Morelia

Mozambique

* Catholic University of Mozambique (Universidade Católica de Moçambique), Beira * Holy Family Pedagogical University, Maxixe * St. Thomas University of Mozambique,

Maputo Maputo (), formerly named Lourenço Marques until 1976, is the capital, and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within of the borders with Eswatini and South Africa. The city has a population of 1,0 ...

Nepal

* St. Xavier's College, Kathmandu

Netherlands

*KPZ University of Applied Sciences (Katholieke Pabo Zwolle),

Zwolle Zwolle () is a city and municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of Overijssel and the province's second-largest municipality after Enschede with a population of 130,592 as of 1 December 2021. Zwolle is on ...

Radboud University Nijmegen Radboud University (abbreviated as RU, nl, Radboud Universiteit , formerly ''Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen'') is a public research university located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The university bears the name of Saint Radboud, a 9th century ...

, Nijmegen; non ''ex corde'' * University of Tilburg, Tilburg

New Zealand

*Catholic Institute of Aotearoa New Zealand,

Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by ...

Good Shepherd College In most contexts, the concept of good denotes the conduct that should be preferred when posed with a choice between possible actions. Good is generally considered to be the opposite of evil and is of interest in the study of ethics, morality, ph ...

, Auckland

Nicaragua

* Catholic University of Dry Tropic Farming and Livestock, Estelí * Catholic University Redemptoris Mater, Managua * Central American University (Managua), Managua * Thomas More Universitas, Managua *Universidad La Anunciata, Rivas *Universidad Internacional Antonio de Valdivieso, Rivas *Universidad Juan Pablo II,

Managua ) , settlement_type = Capital city , motto = , image_map = , mapsize = , map_caption = , pushpin_map = Nicar ...

*Universidad Tecnológica La Salle, León

Nigeria

Augustine University Ilara Augustine University, Ilara also known as AUI is a private Catholic-owned University located in Ilara, a town in Epe local government area of Lagos State Southwestern Nigeria. The University which was approved on 25 February 2015 by the ...

, Epe * Caritas University, Amorji-Nike *

Catholic Institute of West Africa , mottoeng =Always busy, Always at rest , type = Ecclesiastical institute , established = , closed = , founder = , parent = , affiliation = , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic , affiliations = UNICAL , endowment ...

, Port Harcourt * Catholic University of Nigeria ( Veritas University), Abuja *Dominican University Ibadan,

Ibadan Ibadan (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Oyo State, in Nigeria. It is the third-largest city by population in Nigeria after Lagos and Kano, with a total population of 3,649,000 as of 2021, and over 6 million people within its ...

* Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu * Gregory University, Uturu * Madonna University, Ihiala * Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology, Enugu * Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

Pakistan

* Notre Dame Institute of Education, Karachi * Sargodha Institute of Technology, Sargodha

Palestine

* Bethlehem University, Bethlehem

Panama

Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua Santa María La Antigua Catholic University ( es, Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua, USMA) is a private university in Panama City, Panama. It was established in 1965 as the first private university in Panama. As of 2021, it had 5,879 ...

, Panama City *Universidad de Cartago,

David, Chiriquí David (), known as David City in colonial times, is a city and corregimiento in the west of Panama. It is the capital of the province of Chiriquí and has an estimated population of 82,907 inhabitants as confirmed in 2013. It is a relatively afflue ...

Papua New Guinea

* Divine Word University, Madang

Paraguay

* Higher Institute of Humanistic and Philosophical Studies, Asuncion *

Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

, Asuncion

Peru

* Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University (UARM), Lima * Catholic University Los Angeles of Chimbote, Chimbote *

Catholic University of Santa María The Catholic University of Santa María (UCSM) ( es, Universidad Católica de Santa María) is a local private University in Arequipa, Peru, and has been in continuous operation since it was founded on 6 December 1961. It was founded by William Da ...

, Arequipa * Catholic University of Trujillo, Trujillo *

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru Pontifical Catholic University of Peru ( es, link=no, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, PUCP) is a private university in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1917 with the support and approval of the Catholic Church, being the oldest private ...

, Lima * Universidad Católica de San Pablo, Arequipa *Universidad Católica Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo, Lambayeque *Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae (UCSS),

Lima Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of ...

Universidad de San Martín de Porres Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

, Lima * Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón, Lima * University of the Pacific, Lima *

University of Piura The University of Piura ( es, Universidad de Piura; "UDEP") is a private university in Peru. It has two campus A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated. Usually a ...

, Piura & Lima

Philippines

There are more than 40 ''universities'' — besides many ''colleges'' — in the Philippine Catholic Church. Among these, some universities are: *

Adamson University Adamson University ( fil, links=no, Pamantasang Adamson) also referred to by its acronym AdU is a private, Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Congregation of the Mission in Manila, Philippines. The universi ...

, Manila * Angeles University Foundation, Angeles City *

Ateneo de Davao University , mottoeng = Strong in Faith , type = Private Catholic Research Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution , established = , founder = Society of Jesus , religiou ...

, Davao City *

Ateneo de Manila University , mottoeng = Light in the Lord , type = Private, research, non-profit, coeducational basic and higher education institution , established = December 10, 1859 , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic ( Jesuits) , academic ...

, Quezon City *

Ateneo de Zamboanga University , mottoeng = ''In the Service of God and Country'' , type = Private Research Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution , established = , founder = Society o ...

, Zamboanga City *

De La Salle Araneta University De La Salle Araneta University, also referred to by its acronym (Araneta U or DLSAU), is a private Catholic Lasallian co-educational basic and higher education institution supervised by the Philippine District of the De La Salle Christian Brother ...

, Malabon *

De La Salle University De La Salle University ( fil, Pamantasang De La Salle or Unibersidad ng De La Salle), also referred to as DLSU, De La Salle or La Salle, is a private university, private, Catholic Church, Catholic coeducational research university run by the I ...

, Manila *

De La Salle University – Dasmariñas De La Salle University–Dasmariñas ( fil, Pamantasang De La Salle–Dasmariñas) also referred to by its acronym DLSU-D or La Salle–Dasma; is a private Roman Catholic, Lasallian co-educational secondary and higher education institution ru ...

, Cavite *

Holy Angel University Holy Angel University is a private Catholic research university in Angeles City, Philippines. Founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno and Fr. Pedro Paulo Santos, who was later named as the Archbishop of Cáceres, is considered the first l ...

, Angeles City *

La Salle University La Salle University () is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle. History L ...

, Ozamiz * Saint Louis University (Philippines), Baguio City * St. Paul University Manila, Manila * St. Paul University Quezon City, Quezon City *

University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao , mottoeng = Wisdom Builds , type = Private Catholic ResearchNon-profit Coeducational Higher education institution , established = , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic (CICM Missionaries) , ...

, Cagayan *

University of Santo Tomas The University of Santo Tomas (also known as UST and officially as the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Manila) is a private, Catholic research university in Manila, Philippines. Founded on April 28, 1611, by Spanish friar Migue ...

- Manila * University of Santo Tomas - Legazpi, Albay

Poland

Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw (UKSW) (Latin: ''Universitas Cardinalis Stephani Wyszyński Varsoviae'') is a Polish state university created on the basis of the Academy of Catholic Theology in Warsaw. UKSW is a public university t ...

, Warsaw * Jesuit University of Philosophy and Education Ignatianum, Kraków *

John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin ( pl, Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, la, Universitas Catholica Lublinensis Ioannis Pauli II, abbreviation KUL), established in 1918. It is the only private college in Poland with the s ...

, Lublin *Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Warsaw,

Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officiall ...

*Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Wrocław,

Wrocław Wrocław (; german: Breslau, or . ; Silesian German: ''Brassel'') is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the River Oder in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, r ...

* Pontifical University of John Paul II, Kraków * University of Opole Faculty of Theology, Opole cf. In Poland also work faculties of theology in some public universities.

Portugal

Catholic University of Portugal The Catholic University of Portugal (Portuguese: ''Universidade Católica Portuguesa'', pronounced nivɨɾsiˈðad(ɨ) kɐˈtɔlikɐ puɾtuˈɣezɐ, also referred to as Católica or UCP for short, is a concordat university (non-state-run univers ...

, Lisbon & Porto, Braga, Viseu * Paula Frassinetti-Superior School of Education,

Porto Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropo ...

Puerto Rico

* Bayamon Central University, Bayamon *

Ponce School of Medicine The Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), formerly Ponce School of Medicine & Health Sciences, is a private, for-profit university in Ponce, Puerto Rico and St. Louis, Missouri. It awards graduate degrees in Medicine (MD), Clinical Psycholog ...

( Ponce Health Sciences University), Ponce * University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce (San Juan)

Qatar

Georgetown University in Qatar Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is a campus of Georgetown University ( Washington, D.C.) in Education City, outside of Doha, Qatar. It is one of Georgetown University's eleven undergraduate and graduate schools, and is supported by a partn ...

, Education City

Romania

* Jesuit Academy of Kolozsvár, Cluj-Napoka * Roman Catholic Theological Institute of Iaşi, Iaşi

Rwanda

*Catholic University of Rwanda,

Butare Butare (), also known as Huye, is a city (population: 50,220 as of 2012) in the Southern Province of Rwanda and the capital of Huye district. It is the fourth largest town in Rwanda by population. History The Belgian colonial rulers establish ...

*Université Catholique de Kabgayi,

Muhanga Muhanga (former Gitarama, renamed in 2006) is a city in Rwanda, in the Muhanga District, in Southern Province. The city is above sea level. Though officially part of the Southern Province, Muhanga is geographically in central Rwanda, approxi ...

Senegal

- Unité universitaire à

Dakar Dakar ( ; ; wo, Ndakaaru) (from daqaar ''tamarind''), is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The city of Dakar proper has a population of 1,030,594, whereas the population of the Dakar metropolitan area is estimated at 3.94 million in 2 ...

Sierra Leone

* University of Makeni, Makeni

Singapore

* LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore

Slovakia

Catholic University in Ružomberok Catholic University in Ružomberok (CU) is a public university with religious character. The Conference of Slovak Bishops and National Council of the Slovak Republic took part in its foundation in 2000. CU performs its activities especially in t ...

, Ružomberok * Roman Catholic Faculty of Theology in Bratislava,

Comenius University Comenius University in Bratislava ( sk, Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave) is the largest university in Slovakia, with most of its faculties located in Bratislava. It was founded in 1919, shortly after the creation of Czechoslovakia. It is name ...

, Bratislava * University of Trnava Faculty of Theology, Bratislava

Slovenia

*Catholic Institute Faculty of Law & Business Studies (FLBS),

Ljubljana Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative center. During antiquity, a Roman city called Emona stood in the ar ...

University of Ljubljana The University of Ljubljana ( sl, Univerza v Ljubljani, , la, Universitas Labacensis), often referred to as UL, is the oldest and largest university in Slovenia. It has approximately 39,000 enrolled students. History Beginnings Although certain ...

Faculty of Theology, Ljubljana

South Africa

St Augustine College of South Africa St Augustine College of South Africa is a private tertiary academic institution in Johannesburg, South Africa. History Shortly after the formal establishment of the Catholic hierarchy in South Africa in 1951, it was first proposed to found a ...

, Johannesburg

South Sudan

* Catholic University of South Sudan, Juba and Wau * St. Mary's University in Juba, Juba

Spain

* Abat Oliba CEU University, Barcelona * Catholic University of Ávila, Avila * CEU San Pablo University, Madrid * Chemical Institute of Sarrià, Barcelona *

Comillas Pontifical University Comillas Pontifical University ( es, Universidad Pontificia Comillas) is a private Catholic higher education institution run by the Spanish Province of the Society of Jesus in Madrid Spain. The university is involved in a number of academic exch ...

, Madrid *

ESADE Esade (Escola Superior d'Administració i Direcció d'Empreses) is a prestigious international private educational institution based in Barcelona, Spain. Esade runs two schools of the university, Esade Business School and Esade Law School, as we ...

, Barcelona *Fernando III University,

Seville Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Penins ...

* Holy Family University Center, Úbeda *

IESE Business School IESE Business School is the graduate business school of the University of Navarra. Founded in 1958 in Barcelona where its main campus is located,López, T. & Pampliega, J“La fundación del IESE (1956–1958)” Universidad de Navarra, Bibliote ...

, Barcelona *International University of Catalonia,

Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...

* Loyola University Andalusia, Córdoba and Seville *

Pontifical University of Salamanca The Pontifical University of Salamanca (in Spanish: ''Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca'') is a private Roman Catholic university based in Salamanca, Spain. History This Pontifical University has its origins in the unique University of ...

, Salamanca *

Ramon Llull University University Ramon Llull ( ca, Universitat Ramon Llull, URL; ) is a private university located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain established in 1990. Currently it is formed by several different colleges specialized in different topics, most of which ...

, Barcelona * Real Centro Universitario Escorial-Maria Christina, San Lorenzo de El Escorial * Saint Louis University Madrid Campus, Madrid * San Damaso Ecclesiastical University, Madrid *

Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia The Universidad Católica San Antonio ("Saint Anthony Catholic University"), also known as the Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), is a private university located in Murcia in south-eastern Spain. Founded in 1996 by José Luis Mendoza Pé ...

, Murcia * Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Valencia *

Universidad Francisco de Vitoria Francisco de Vitoria University ( es, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria) is a private university located in Pozuelo de Alarcón, in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is a Roman Catholic institution run by the Legion of Christ. It is named after ...

, Madrid *Universidad San Jorge, Villanueva de Gállego * University of Agricultural Engineering, Valladolid *

University of Deusto The University of Deusto ( es, Universidad de Deusto; eu, Deustuko Unibertsitatea) is a Spanish private university owned by the Society of Jesus, with campuses in Bilbao and San Sebastián, and the Deusto Business School branch in Madrid. The Un ...

, Bilbao *

University of Navarra , image = UNAV.svg , latin_name = Universitas Studiorum Navarrensis , established = 17 October 1952 , type = Private, Roman Catholic , chancellor = Fernando Ocáriz Braña , president = María Iraburu Eliz ...

, Pamplona * Valencia Catholic University Saint Vincent Martyr, Valencia *

Villanueva University Universidad Villanueva is a private university located in Madrid (Spain), affiliated to the Catholic organization Opus Dei. It is the smallest university in Madrid by number of bachelor's students. It started teaching in the year 2020, although i ...

, Madrid

Sri Lanka

* Aquinas College of Higher Studies (Aquinas University College), Colombo * BCI (Benedict XVI Catholic Institute), Negombo

Sudan

* Comboni College for Science and Technology, Khartoum

Sweden

* Newman Institute, Uppsala

Switzerland

University of Fribourg The University of Fribourg (french: Université de Fribourg; german: Universität Freiburg) is a public university located in Fribourg, Switzerland. The roots of the university can be traced back to 1580, when the notable Jesuit Peter Canisi ...

, Fribourg * University of Lucerne Faculty of Theology, Luzern

Taiwan

* Cardinal Tien College of Healthcare and Management, New Taipei *

Fu Jen Catholic University Fu Jen Catholic University (FJU, FJCU or Fu Jen; or ) is a private Catholic university in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1925 in Beijing at the request of Pope Pius XI and re-established in Taiwan in 1961 a ...

, New Taipei * Providence University, Taichung *Saint Mary's Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management,

Yilan Yilan may refer to: China * Yilan County, Heilongjiang (依兰县), county of central Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China * Yilan Town, Heilongjiang (依兰镇), seat of Yilan County * Yilan, Jilin (依兰镇), town in Yanji Taiwan ...

* Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages, Kaohsiung

Tanzania

* Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza * Mwenge Catholic University, Moshi * Ruaha Catholic University, Iringa * St. Augustine University of Tanzania, Nyegezi & Malimbe * St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara * St. Joseph University In Tanzania, Dar es Salaam

Thailand

* Assumption University, Bangkok * Saint John's Group of Schools and University, Bangkok *Saint Louis College,

Bangkok Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated populati ...

*St. Theresa International College, Nakhon Nayok

Togo

- Unité universitaire à Togo,

Lomé Lomé is the capital and largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437

Uganda

* Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi * University of Kisubi, Kisubi * University of the Sacred Heart Gulu, Gulu

Ukraine

* Superior Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas, Kiev *

Ukrainian Catholic University The Ukrainian Catholic University ( ua, Український Католицький Університет, ''Ukrains'kyy Katolyts'kyy Universytet'') is a Catholic university in Lviv, Ukraine, affiliated with the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. ...

, Lviv

United Arab Emirates

* Saint Joseph University - Dubai, Dubai

United Kingdom

* Blackfriars Hall, Oxford,

Permanent private hall A permanent private hall (PPH) in the University of Oxford is an educational institution within the university. There are five permanent private halls at Oxford, four of which admit undergraduates. They were founded by different Christian denomina ...

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

* Campion Hall, Oxford,

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

* Digby Stuart College, London; constituent residential college of

University of Roehampton The University of Roehampton, London, formerly Roehampton Institute of Higher Education, is a public university in the United Kingdom, situated on three major sites in Roehampton, in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Roehampton was formerly an e ...

Heythrop College Heythrop College, University of London, was a constituent college of the University of London between 1971 and 2018, last located in Kensington Square, London. It comprised the university's specialist faculties of philosophy and theology with soc ...

, London; former constituent college of

University of London The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. The university was established by royal charter in 1836 as a degr ...

Leeds Trinity University Leeds Trinity University is a public university in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally established to provide qualified teachers to Catholic schools, it gradually expanded and now offers foundation, undergraduate, and postg ...

, Leeds * Newman College Ireland, Ballykelly * Newman University, Birmingham *

St Benet's Hall St Benet's Hall (known colloquially as Benet's) was a permanent private hall (PPH) of the University of Oxford, originally a Roman Catholic religious house of studies. It closed down in 2022. The principal building was located at the northern ...

, Oxford;

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

St Mary's University, Twickenham , mottoeng = Show Thyself to be a Mother , established = 1850 (as St Mary's College)2014 (gained university status) , type = Public university , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic , endowment ...

, London * St. Mary's University College, Belfast

United States

There are 244 Catholic

degree-granting institutions in the United States. Among the most well known are: *

Ave Maria University Ave Maria University (AMU) is a private Roman Catholic university in Ave Maria, Florida. It shares its history with the former Ave Maria College in Ypsilanti, Michigan, which was founded in 1998 and moved its campus in 2007. The two schools ...

, Ave Maria, Florida *

Boston College Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classified ...

, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts *

Catholic University of America The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private Roman Catholic research university in Washington, D.C. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution of higher education founded by U.S. ...

, Washington, DC *

Creighton University Creighton University is a private Jesuit research university in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1878, the university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In 2015 the university enrolled 8,393 graduate and undergra ...

, Omaha, Nebraska *

DePaul University DePaul University is a private, Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Ca ...

, Chicago, Illinois *

Duquesne University Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit ( or ; Duquesne University or Duquesne) is a private Catholic research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit , image = Holy Gh ...

, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania *

Fordham University Fordham University () is a private Jesuit research university in New York City. Established in 1841 and named after the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx in which its original campus is located, Fordham is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit un ...

, New York City *

Georgetown University Georgetown University is a private research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789 as Georgetown College, the university has grown to comprise eleven undergraduate and graduate ...

, Washington, DC *

Gonzaga University Gonzaga University (GU) () is a private Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Founded in 1887 by Joseph Cataldo, an Italian-born priest and Jesuit missionary, the ...

, Spokane, Washington *

Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city near Playa Vista. LMU is the parent school to Loyola Law School, which is located ...

, Los Angeles, CA *

Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Chicago (Loyola or LUC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus, Loyola is one of the largest Catholic universities in the United States. Its namesake is Saint Ignat ...

, Chicago, Illinois *

Marquette University Marquette University () is a private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established by the Society of Jesus as Marquette College on August 28, 1881, it was founded by John Martin Henni, the first Bishop of the diocese of ...

, Milwaukee, Wisconsin *

Saint Joseph's University Saint Joseph's University (SJU or St. Joe's) is a private Jesuit university in Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania. The university was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851 as Saint Joseph's College. Saint Joseph's is the seventh olde ...

, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *

Saint Louis University Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit research university with campuses in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg, ...

, St. Louis, Missouri *

Saint John's University St John's University may refer to: *St. John's University (New York City) **St. John's University School of Law **St. John's University (Italy) - Overseas Campus *College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University, St. Joseph, Minnesota and Col ...

, Queens, New York *

Santa Clara University Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California. Established in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California. The university's campus surrounds the historic Mis ...

, Santa Clara, California *

Seton Hall University Seton Hall University (SHU) is a private Catholic research university in South Orange, New Jersey. Founded in 1856 by then-Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley and named after his aunt, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Seton Hall is the oldest diocesa ...

, South Orange, New Jersey *

University of Dayton The University of Dayton (UD) is a private, Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary, it is one of three Marianist universities in the nation and the second-largest private university in Ohio. The univ ...

, Dayton, Ohio *

University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame ( ) or ND, is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, outside the city of South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842. The main c ...

, South Bend, Indiana *

University of San Diego The University of San Diego (USD) is a private Roman Catholic research university in San Diego, California. Chartered in July 1949 as the independent San Diego College for Women and San Diego University (comprising the College for Men and Sch ...

, San Diego, California *

University of San Francisco The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit university in San Francisco, California. The university's main campus is located on a setting between the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park. The main campus is nicknamed "The Hil ...

, San Francisco, California * University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), St. Paul, Minnesota *

Villanova University Villanova University is a private Roman Catholic research university in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It was founded by the Augustinians in 1842 and named after Saint Thomas of Villanova. The university is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsy ...

, Villanova, Pennsylvania *

Xavier University Xavier University ( ) is a private Jesuit university in Cincinnati and Evanston (Cincinnati), Ohio. It is the sixth-oldest Catholic and fourth-oldest Jesuit university in the United States. Xavier has an undergraduate enrollment of 4,860 stud ...

, Cincinnati, Ohio

Uruguay

* Universidad Católica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga, Montevideo * Universidad de Montevideo, Montevideo

Vatican

* Alphonsian Academy; Redemptorists * Institute of the Theology of the Consecrated Life Claretianum; Claretians * John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences *

Marianum The ''Marianum'' is a pontifical institute in Rome, Italy founded by Gabriel Roschini for the study of Mariology. History Background The name ''Marianum'' itself goes back to Pope Boniface IX, who in 1398 granted the Servites the right t ...

; Servite Order * Patristic Institute Augustinianum; Augustinians *

Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum (Finding the Truth with Love) , mottoeng = , established = 15 September 1993( years ago) , closed = , type = Private, Catholic, Legionaries of Christ, Pontifical University , endowment = , rector = Rev. José E. Oyarzún, LC , faculty = , ...

; Legionaries of Christ *

Pontifical Biblical Institute The Pontifical Biblical Institute (also known as Biblicum) is a research and postgraduate teaching institution specialised in biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies. It is an institution of the Holy See entrusted to the Society of Jesus. His ...

; Jesuits * Pontifical Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies; White Fathers * Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music * Pontifical Oriental Institute; Jesuits * Pontifical Theological Faculty Teresianum; Carmelites *

Pontificia Università Gregoriana The Pontifical Gregorian University ( it, Pontificia Università Gregoriana; also known as the Gregorian or Gregoriana,) is a higher education ecclesiastical school ( pontifical university) located in Rome, Italy. The Gregorian originated a ...

; Jesuits *

Pontificia Università Lateranense The Pontifical Lateran University ( it, Pontificia Università Lateranense; la, Pontificia Universitas Lateranensis), also known as Lateranum, is a pontifical university based in Rome. The university also hosts the central session of the Pontif ...

; Diocese of Rome * Pontifical University Antonianum; Franciscans *

Pontifical University of the Holy Cross Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ( la, Pontificia Universitas Sanctae Crucis, it, Pontificia Università della Santa Croce) is a Roman Catholic university under the Curial Congregation for Catholic Education, now entrusted to the Prela ...

; Opus Dei * Pontifical University of St. Bonaventure; Conventual Franciscans * Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum); Dominicans *

Pontifical Urbaniana University The Pontifical Urban University, also called the ''Urbaniana'' after its names in both Latin and Italian,; it, Pontificia Università Urbaniana. is a pontifical university under the authority of the Congregation for the Evangelization of People ...

; Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples * Pontificio Ateneo Sant Anselmo; Benedictines *

Salesian Pontifical University The Salesian Pontifical University (; ) is a pontifical university in Italy run by the Salesians of Don Bosco. It has three campuses, one in Rome, one in Turin, and one in Jerusalem. The Salesian Pontifical University is an ordinary member of th ...

; Salesians

Venezuela

* Andrés Bello Catholic University, Caracas * Catholic University of Tachira, San Cristóbal * Jesus the Worker University Institute, Caracas *Universidad Católica Cecilio Acosta,

Maracaibo ) , motto = "''Muy noble y leal''"(English: "Very noble and loyal") , anthem = , image_map = , mapsize = , map_alt = ...

*Universidad Católica Santa Rosa,

Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in th ...

* Universidad Monteávila, Caracas

Vietnam

*Catholic Institute of Vietnam,

Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , blank_info = 2019 , blank1_name = – Total , blank1_ ...

; f.2016 *

Vietnam Center, Ho Chi Minh City * Pontifical College of St. Pius X, Da Lat

Zambia

* Charles Lwanga College of Education, Chisekesi * DMI St. Eugene University, Chibombo and Chipata *St. Bonaventure University College,

Lusaka Lusaka (; ) is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is one of the fastest-developing cities in southern Africa. Lusaka is in the southern part of the central plateau at an elevation of about . , the city's population was about 3.3 millio ...

* Zambia Catholic University, Kalulushi

Zimbabwe

* Arrupe Jesuit University, Harare * Catholic University of Zimbabwe, Harare

Academic rankings

Some of the universities, including

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven KU Leuven (or Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. It conducts teaching, research, and services in computer science, engineering, natural sciences, theology, humanities, medicine, ...

, are ranked in the top list of universities according to the ''

Times Higher Education ''Times Higher Education'' (''THE''), formerly ''The Times Higher Education Supplement'' (''The Thes''), is a British magazine reporting specifically on news and issues related to higher education. Ownership TPG Capital acquired TSL Education ...

'' journal."The University Rankings 2010"
The World University Rankings There is so far no list of academic rankings of Catholic universities. In the United States, '' U.S. News & World Report'' magazine provides the Best Colleges ranking;

, and

have been scored as top Catholic national universities.

References

{{Authority control