Regis University

Introduction to Regis University

Regis University was founded in 1877 to provide values-based Jesuit education. More than 16,000 students attend one of the three colleges that comprise the school. Regis College provides liberal arts, pre-professional and sciences studies to 1,400 enrolled students.

Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions offers certificate programs and degrees for careers in the healthcare industry. The Regis University College for Professional Studies provides certificates, as well as bachelor's and master's degree programs primarily to adult students.

Online distance learning classes offer studies for a wide variety of degree programs including accounting, applied science, communication, computer networking, software engineering, criminology, finance and public administration.

Student Life at Regis University

The Regis University Ministry offers Sunday and weekday worship services, weekend retreats, peer ministry services and a variety of community services. Students participate in a number of activities including intramural sports, campus media, intercollegiate sports including dance, lacrosse and rugby and recreational club sports including ice hockey, volleyball and tennis and student government. There is residential housing available to new students and upperclassmen.

Distance learning students take classes at times that are good for them based on their personal and work schedules. Students complete their distance education studies, including tests, assignments and faculty correspondence online from the comfort of home.

FAQs on Regis University

Is Regis University Accredited?

Regis University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

What Are Some Requirements for Regis University?

Regis University reviews enrolling student academic records, ACT and SAT scores, activity history and recommendations. In addition, the distance learning school and the college campus require a written essay with school applications.

Can I Receive Financial Aid From Regis University?

Regis University students receive financial aid in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and fellowships. Students may also earn money towards tuition through work study programs.

Regis University encourages students to apply for financial aid. The school will provide input and assistance with financial assistance paperwork to students who need help. Scholarships are awarded for a variety of reasons, but primarily based on merit, financial need, athletic ability, ancestry and military status.

What Are the Career Possibilities From Regis University?

Graduates of Regis University's Denver campus or distance education study program have the job skills training they need to find a rewarding career. Students who took a health, science or education degree program can go on to become physical therapists, nurses, pharmacists, biochemists, professors and much more following graduation.