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Paul Grendler has authored a history of Jesuit schools and universities from 1548 to 1773. In it, he notes that the Jesuits had established over 700 colleges and universities across Europe by 1749, with another hundred in the rest of the world, but in the aftermath of the Jesuit suppressions of the 18th and 19th centuries, all these schools ...
The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) is a consortium of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities and three theological centers in the United States, Canada, and Belize committed to advancing academic excellence by promoting and coordinating collaborative activities, sharing resources, and advocating and representing the work of Jesuit higher education at the national and ...
Jesuit college in Daugavpils (1630–1811, with interruption 1656–1669), initially a residence until 1761, now Daugavpils fortress; college church destroyed during World War II; Jesuit school in Izvalta (1635–1820), from 1817 a college, now Izvalta Church
It is affiliated with the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States and is a member of the Jesuit Global Network of Schools. Based in Washington, D.C., JSN serves 55,000 students in 91 Jesuit schools [1] throughout Canada and the United States, and in Belize and the Federated States of Micronesia.
For a complete list of the 175 or so universities and colleges run by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), see the List of Jesuit institutions. Listed below are only those for which there are Wikipedia articles.
Jesuit Conference of European Provincials (JCEP) gathers the Jesuits of 16 provinces and 3 regions of Europe and the Near East. It is the collaborating body of the 16 provincial superiors and 3 regional superiors of the Society of Jesus in Europe and the Middle East.
The Jesuit schools played an important part in winning back to Catholicism a number of European countries which had for a time been predominantly Protestant, notably Poland and Lithuania. Today, Jesuit colleges and universities are located in over one hundred nations around the world.
The International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) is an association of higher education institutions run by the Society of Jesus. It was founded in 2018, upon the approval of Rev. Fr. Arturo Sosa SJ, Father General of the society.