Jesuit schools
Catholic order institutions
Jesuit schools are educational institutions founded or operated by the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order.
Known for rigorous academics and emphasis on critical thinking, service, and moral development, they range from high schools to major universities like Georgetown and Boston College.
The Jesuit tradition emphasizes educating "the whole person"—intellect, character, and social responsibility.
He attended a Jesuit school in Chicago.
- CatholicismPapal Christian denomination
- liberal arts educationBroad, non-vocational scholarly training
- moral developmentHow values form
- theologyStudy of the divine
- discernmentKeen perception and judgment
ethics · global citizenship · critical thinking · human rights education · cross-cultural understanding · environmental stewardship · missionary work · leadership training · study abroad programs · volunteerism · campus ministry · lifelong learning · community outreach · Georgetown · Boston College · advocacy programs · interfaith dialogue · men and women for others
Jesuit schoolspublic schools
Government-funded educational institutions
state schools · government schools · community colleges · secular education · public education
Jesuit schoolsProtestant schools
Christian schools, not Catholic
Baptist schools · Islamic schools · madrasas · yeshivas · evangelical schools
Jesuit schoolsvocational schools
Institutions teaching practical job skills
trade schools · technical institutes · military academies · unschooling · Montessori schools
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