Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities Totally Explained

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The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) is a consortium of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities and two theological centers in the United States committed to advancing academic excellence by promoting and coordinating collaborative activities, sharing resources, advocating and representing the work of Jesuit higher education at the national and international levels. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Although each institution is legally autonomous under independent boards of trustees and separately chartered by respective states, the 28 schools and two theological schools are bound by their common Jesuit ideals and engage in a number of collaborative projects.

Members

University	Common short form and abbreviation	Location	Enrollment	Athletics nickname	School Colors	Founded
Boston College	Boston College B.C.	Boston, Massachusetts	14,395	Eagles	maroon, gold	1863
Canisius College	Canisius	Buffalo, New York	5,018	Golden Griffins	blue, gold	1870
College of the Holy Cross	Holy Cross	Worcester, Massachusetts	2,817	Crusaders	purple	1843
Creighton University	Creighton	Omaha, Nebraska	6,992	Bluejays	white, blue	1878
University of Detroit Mercy	Detroit Mercy Detroit U.D.M.	Detroit, Michigan	5,600	Titans	Red, White, Blue	1877
Fairfield University	Fairfield	Fairfield, Connecticut	4,600	Stags	cardinal red	1942
Fordham University	Fordham	New York, New York	16,009	Rams	maroon, white	1841
Georgetown University	Georgetown	Washington, D.C.	14,148	Hoyas	blue, grey	1789
Gonzaga University	Gonzaga	Spokane, Washington	6,503	Bulldogs (Unofficial: Zags)	Blue, White	1887
Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley (associate member)	J.S.T.B.	Berkeley, California	194			1934
John Carroll University	John Carroll J.C.U.	Cleveland, Ohio	4,050	Blue Streaks	blue, gold	1886
Le Moyne College	Le Moyne	Syracuse, New York	2,290	Dolphins	Green, Gold	1946
Loyola College in Maryland	Loyola-Maryland Loyola-Md.	Baltimore, Maryland	6,131	Greyhounds	green, grey	1852
Loyola Marymount University	Loyola Marymount L.M.U.	Los Angeles, California	8,972	Lions		1911
Loyola University	Loyola-Chicago	Chicago, Illinois	15,545	Ramblers	black, gold, maroon	1870
Loyola University New Orleans	Loyola-New Orleans	New Orleans, Louisiana	5,000	Wolfpack	maroon, gold	1912
Marquette University	Marquette	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	11,305	Golden Eagles	navy blue, gold	1881
Regis University	Regis	Denver, Colorado	16,000	Rangers	blue, gold	1877
Rockhurst University	Rockhurst	Kansas City, Missouri	3,000	Hawks	royal blue, white	1910
Saint Joseph's University	Saint Joseph's St. Joe's SJU	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	7,542	Hawks	crimson, grey	1851
Saint Louis University	SLU	Saint Louis, Missouri	11,823	Billikens	blue, white	1818
Saint Peter's College		Jersey City, New Jersey	3,700	Peacocks	blue, white	1872
University of San Francisco	San Francisco U.S.F.	San Francisco, California	8,477	Dons	green, gold	1855
Santa Clara University		Santa Clara, California	8,377	Broncos	red, white	1851
University of Scranton	Scranton	Scranton, Pennsylvania	5,160	Royals	purple, white	1888
Seattle University		Seattle, Washington	6,123	Redhawks	red, black	1891
Spring Hill College	Spring Hill SHC The Hill	Mobile, Alabama	1,500	Badgers	purple, white	1830
Weston Jesuit School of Theology (associate member)		Cambridge, Massachusetts	191			1922
Wheeling Jesuit University	WJU	Wheeling, West Virginia	1,200	Cardinals	red, black, gold	1954
Xavier University	Xavier X.U.	Cincinnati, Ohio	6,500	Musketeers	blue, white	1831

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