College of Undergraduate Studies
Create your future
At Stritch, we are focused on your success.
Most undergraduates enroll in the College of Undergraduate Studies at Cardinal Stritch University. Every Stritch student will develop a number of essential abilities that will enable self-discovery, meaningful study and career success:
- Self-awareness and self-expression
- Critical and analytical thinking
- Creativity, curiosity and innovation
- Ability to be a life-long learner
- Resilience and resourcefulness
- Cultural agility
All of our undergraduate and graduate classes are taught by professors with proven expertise in their fields of study who, grounded by our four Franciscan values, strive to provide students with the knowledge, skills and disposition needed to be successful in whatever field of study they choose to pursue.
Resources
- Undergraduate Admissions
- Financial Aid Information
- Visit Campus
- Request More Information
- Info for Parents
- Scholarships
Questions? Contact Undergraduate Admissions at admissions@stritch.edu
Resources
- Undergraduate Admissions
- Financial Aid Information
- Visit Campus
- Request More Information
- Info for Parents
- Scholarships
Questions? Contact Undergraduate Admissions at admissions@stritch.edu
Stritch’s Limitless Curriculum
Encouraging maximum flexibility in each student’s course of study, rather than defining and extensive set of constraints, Stritch’s Limitless curriculum gives students the freedom of choice. Students have the ability to choose their unique path starting with early core courses, then within their major as well as within the type of experience they receive through internships or clinical placements. Stritch graduates find success in professional degrees, graduate programs, and in a wide range of careers. Students value the skills that their Stritch education brought to them.
Learn more about the Limitless Curriculum and how it positions you for success.
Top Stritch Majors
Check out the variety of majors offered, our most popular are listed below. But don’t stop there! If you don’t see the major that you dream about - ask!
Create the learning experiences you need to achieve your goals
At Stritch we have rethought the idea of majors, and rebuilt them to be reorganized and restacked, in any combination, to create your ideal program. Learn more about our innovative curriulum designed to position you for career success.
6 Benefits of a Liberal Arts College Degree in the 21st Century
A great article about the value of a liberal arts education from moneycrashers.com
The value of a liberal arts education
Through exploration of relevant issues, concepts and methods across the humanities, the arts, and the natural and social sciences, you will learn to think broadly, read critically, and write clearly.
For 80+ years Stritch has been providing liberal arts education and seeing the benefits in the lives of our 38,000 alumni. Learn more about the value of a liberal arts education in today’s world.
Leon Martin
International Business
Stritch isn't the place you only go to attend the lectures to pursue your degree; it is so much more. The goal of the people working at Stritch is to help you grow as a person.
Kelli Schrauth, '19
Communications, Public Relations
Stritch has brought out a side of me that I never knew existed. I can't wait to see where my education from Stritch takes me in life.
Ismael Luna
Political Science
Stritch has always felt like family to me; professors, advisors, financial aid counselors - they are all willing to spend time, answer questions and connect you with resources to support your success.
Explore Stritch's Learning Communities
While college itself is a learning community, a “Learning Community” provides opportunities for students to enjoy personalized educational experiences with a group of likeminded peers.
Learn about Stritch's Learning Communities:
- LDRS Initiative
- Franciscan Servant Scholars
- Honors Program
