About Us

"The online format allows for flexible learning, interaction with students from afar, the understanding of on-line learning and its benefits (as this is certainly the wave of the future), the knowledge and compassion of the teachers and the institution as a whole."

- Tamara C. Johnson, Student
Saint Xavier University
Online Masters in Curriculum and Instruction

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The Benefits of an Online Education

Earning your degree online has many advantages over traditional campus programs.

  • Convenience. You can attend classes and participate in discussions from wherever you are, as long as you have a computer and a network connection.
  • Flexibility. Your instructor will set expectations and deadlines to compete your assignments, but within that structure, you have the freedom to access your coursework online any time of the day or night.
  • 24/7 technical support. So you can always work when you need to.
  • A diverse student population. Our students hail from all over the country and even the globe. Opinions, viewpoints, and knowledge that results from different backgrounds and experiences make for lively discussions and an enhanced learning experience.

Why SXU?

Saint Xavier University is a respected, accredited institution known for combining academic scholarship with professional preparation. Our faculty members are distinguished experts in their fields, and class sizes are kept small to facilitate discussion and interaction among teachers and students. The School of Education is known for its long history of educating teachers and is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Our School of Nursing is recognized as Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing. A master’s degree from Saint Xavier University is a recognized credential and powerful asset.

Learn more about the benefits of online education at SXU: request more information or call us at (866) 319-8966.

About Saint Xavier University

Founded in 1846 by the Sisters of Mercy, Saint Xavier University is a private, Catholic, comprehensive university grounded in the tradition of the liberal arts.

Chicago's oldest Catholic University now adds its online, global Saint Xavier campus to the existing campuses in Chicago and Orland Park.

As one of 16 colleges and universities sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, Saint Xavier University educates approximately 5,100 students each year.

Saint Xavier’s Catholic tradition promotes ethical development, service to the community, and a search for truth via observation, analysis, and debate. We have a long history of educating students to prepare them for professional success and lay the foundation for personal fulfillment with values such as to explore and respect different viewpoints, work for the betterment of the community, and engage students in the pursuit of lifelong learning.

Saint Xavier continues this tradition throughout our online curriculum with support from experienced faculty, stimulating discussions among a diverse student body, and rigorous coursework.

SXU holds regional accreditation (the highest level of accreditation for institutions of higher education) from the Higher Learning Commission, which is recognized by the US Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). In addition: