Sacred heart university, founded in 1963, is a comprehensive private Catholic university located in Connecticut. The school has grown from more than 200 undergraduates to more than 8,000 undergraduates, postgraduates, doctoral students and 263 full-time professors. Sacred heart university has developed into the largest Catholic university in New England, with students in 50 states and 32 countries. Sacred heart university has more than 70 undergraduate, master and doctoral programs in fairfield, Connecticut, Luxemburg and Ireland. Sacred heart university ranks 44th among universities in the northeast of Italy, and its Jack Welch Business School, as one of the top business schools ranked less than 5% in the world, has been certified by AACSB, a global business school evaluation agency. In 20 15, sacred heart university's campus was ranked among the 50 safest Italian university cities.
Sacred heart university provides a good learning and living environment for students. The school dormitory area is equipped with public activity area, kitchen, fitness area and independent study space. For undergraduates who plan to live on campus, the school guarantees four years of campus accommodation.