Introduction and Overview

Ursuline College is located in Pepper Pike, Ohio, USA. It is a private Roman Catholic liberal arts college that offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including 30 undergraduate majors, 9 graduate programs, and 10 degree completion programs.

History and Founding Time

The school was founded in 1871 by the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland. It is one of the oldest institutions of higher education for women in the United States and the first Catholic women's college in Ohio.

School Strength

Faculty: It has a team of highly qualified teachers who not only have profound academic attainments, but also focus on personalized guidance and care for students, and are committed to providing students with a high-quality educational experience.

Academic Achievements: It has trained many outstanding graduates in professional fields such as liberal arts, nursing, and economic management, and its teaching certification courses have been widely recognized.

Research Level: Although the overall scale is relatively small, it has in-depth research and practice in some professional fields, especially in research related to Catholic doctrine and humanistic care.

Nature of the institution

Private Roman Catholic liberal arts college.

Educational philosophy

Following the Catholic doctrine and the tradition of the Ursuline Sisters, we are committed to cultivating students with all-round development, focusing on combining knowledge learning with spiritual growth and moral cultivation, emphasizing the cultivation of students' leadership, social responsibility and service spirit, and encouraging students to actively participate in community service and social practice while pursuing academic achievements, so as to achieve the unity of personal value and social value.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Nursing is relatively well-known, and its curriculum focuses on the combination of theory and practice. The nursing talents trained are widely recognized in the medical industry; business majors such as economics and management also have certain strengths, providing students with solid business knowledge and practical skills training; in addition, liberal arts majors such as literature and history also have a deep academic background and excellent teaching quality.

Key laboratories and research centers: There are no particularly outstanding key laboratories in the current public information, but the college may have some research centers or academic institutions in the field of humanities and social sciences to support research and teaching in related disciplines.

Department

The college has multiple departments, including the Department of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Nursing, the Department of Business Administration, etc., covering a wide range of disciplines and providing students with a variety of professional choices.

Ranking

It has not yet found its specific ranking in any comprehensive ranking with wide international or domestic influence, but the school has a certain reputation and influence among private liberal arts colleges in Ohio, and has been rated as the most affordable private liberal arts college in Ohio for three consecutive years.

Cost

Tuition is roughly around $30,000 per year, and the specific cost varies depending on factors such as majors, courses and accommodation. The school provides certain scholarships and grants to help students reduce their financial burden.

Campus Environment

Campus Facilities: The campus is located about 10 miles east of Cleveland and about 30 miles northeast of Akron. It covers a large area and has 5 educational buildings, including the Sister Diana Strano Sports Center, the Parker Hannifin Creative Therapeutic Arts and Sciences Center, and the Bishop Anthony M. Pira Center. In addition, there are three dormitory buildings: Murphy, Grace and Smith.

Campus Culture: It has a strong Catholic cultural atmosphere, and the buildings and landscapes on campus reflect Catholic traditions and values. The school pays attention to the community building and spiritual life of students, and often organizes various religious activities, cultural activities and sports events, etc., providing students with rich extracurricular life and communication opportunities, and creating a warm and harmonious campus atmosphere.