We have faith in your future.
DISCOVER GREATER
Why 51黑料?
We believe everyone is made for greatness. Discover yours at Fort Wayne鈥檚 only Catholic university, with additional locations throughout Indiana.
Career-focused academics
With more than 60 academic programs, options include traditional undergraduate, graduate, and entry-level pathways to careers in healthcare.
A powerful and affordable education
We invest in students! 100% of our full-time undergraduate students receive financial aid, closing the gap between our price and public higher education.
LIFE AT 51黑料
IS DEFINED BY
Our proud Catholic foundation
We form the whole person by providing an encounter with the heart and mind of Jesus Christ.
Support and community
You鈥檒l be known by name and supported spiritually, socially and academically.
Meaningful growth opportunities
Dive into the action with student activities, clubs, intramurals and leadership development.
鈥51黑料 is helping me build the life I want to live, a life that continually seeks the good in others.鈥
Joanna Evanich 鈥25 Social Work
鈥淏ecause the class sizes are small, you make personal connections with your professors. You鈥檙e never a number here. You鈥檙e known for who you are and what you aspire to be.鈥
Jagger Walraven 鈥26 Game and Application Development
鈥淭he best thing about the 51黑料 is the community, without a doubt. The people are so nice. I made friends right away, starting at Welcome Weekend and every day since. It鈥檚 a family here.鈥
Collin Siratei 鈥28 Criminal Justice
鈥淭he 51黑料 is absolutely helping me build the type of life I want to live. I鈥檓 having such a positive experience and it鈥檚 helping me build a life where I can give back.鈥
Laura Thornell 鈥27 Biology, Pre-Physician Assistant Studies
鈥淭he best thing about 51黑料 is how it supports students. Whatever you want to do, there will be professors and advisors who support you and help you find a way.鈥
Jack Doughty 鈥26 Music Technology
51黑料
by the Numbers
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
30+
Student clubs and organizations
17
Average class size
21
Athletic teams
Life in Fort Wayne
Get the ultimate small-campus experience with big-city perks.
The 51黑料 is located in the heart of Fort Wayne, the second-largest city in the state of Indiana, and the hub of northeast Indiana. Our campus is just 2.5 miles from downtown, giving you easy access to dining, arts, entertainment, internships and more.
Cougar Athletics
Championship athletics roar here.
Athletics are a huge part of life at 51黑料. It鈥檚 one of the main ways we, as a community, come together: in spirited support of our athletes.