Quinnipiac University

Academics

Career readiness and real-world experience are at the core of the curriculum here at Quinnipiac. Our numbers speak to our success, with a strong majority of our graduates either employed or in advanced education 6 months after graduation, demonstrating our commitment to transforming our students into well-prepared professionals. And if you're already an experienced professional looking to advance your career or move in a new and exciting direction, we have a range of graduate programs that will help get you there.

Our Programs

Whatever you aspire to be — a doctor, a lawyer, a teacher, a software engineer, a physical therapist — we can help you get there. Our broad liberal arts core complements deep expertise delivered across our 100 degree programs to provide an education that equips you for an extraordinary career. From civil engineering and nursing to journalism and accounting, you can unlock your passion here.

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The SITE

Science, Information, Technology and Exploration (SITE) academic building on the Mount Carmel Campus South Quad.

A Landmark for Discovery and Collaboration

At 137,000 square feet, the SITE is Quinnipiac’s newest academic landmark, purposefully designed to bring together Science, Innovation, Technology and Exploration. The building reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary learning, research and collaboration, offering an environment where curiosity and discovery are at the forefront.

The SITE features state-of-the-art wet and dry labs, 15 modern science teaching labs and a specialized greenhouse for live plant research. Dedicated exploration spaces extend learning into the future with immersive environments for augmented reality, virtual reality, gaming and emerging technologies. At its center, a 700-seat auditorium supports lectures, performances and community gatherings, while classrooms, group study rooms and open collaboration spaces encourage meaningful interaction across all levels.

With more than 30,000 square feet of research space, the SITE bridges classroom learning with real-world inquiry. Faculty offices, advising suites and administrative spaces ensure that academic support and mentorship are fully integrated into the student experience.

As part of the broader South Quad development, the SITE embodies Quinnipiac’s vision for a sustainable, innovative and future-ready campus. More than a building, it serves as a dynamic hub where education, research and creativity converge to prepare the next generation of leaders.

Our Schools

College of Arts & Sciences

Academics

Arts and sciences graduates have enjoyed the largest growth in employment and pay in the last three decades. This is because modern jobs require a diverse mix of skills and technical proficiencies, and that is exactly what we cultivate.

School of Business

Academics

The world of business is complex, ever-changing and demanding, but rewarding for those who are well-prepared. Your business education is a critical foundation that will enable you to enjoy long-term success through both bull and bear markets.

School of Communications

Academics

The world of communications is complex, ever-changing and demanding, but also rewarding for those who are well prepared. If you're up for working in this new world of communications, Quinnipiac is the perfect place to start.

School of Education

Academics

Great educators have the ability to change lives. At Quinnipiac, our mission is to empower the next generation of educators with the knowledge, skills and confidence to be the best of those change-makers, both inside and outside the classroom.

School of Computing & Engineering

Academics

An education in our School of Computing & Engineering prepares you to face the technological, scientific and logistical obstacles of the 21st century. Through an interdisciplinary approach that combines heavy collaboration, hands-on learning and cutting-edge facilities, we’ll teach you to be both expert and innovator, builder and technician, as well as creative thinker.

School of Health Sciences

Academics

The School of Health Sciences prepares students to tackle all major challenges inherent in 21st-century patient care and medical research. Our innovative and highly ranked programs — offered at the bachelor’s, master’s and clinical doctorate levels — develop forward-thinking clinicians, imaging professionals, rehabilitation specialists and scientists.

Quinnipiac Law

Academics

At the Quinnipiac School of Law, our focus is on educating the “whole lawyer.” That means that we empower you to retain your personal values and sense of self while teaching you to be skilled, unbiased and ethical practitioners of the law.

Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine

Academics

At the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, our commitment to teaching patient-centered medicine underpins all that we do, and it begins with our name. Frank H. Netter, MD was a physician and famed medical illustrator whose anatomy drawings became a staple of medical education because of their detail and sense of humanity.

School of Nursing

Academics

Our bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs will prepare you for a successful career in hospitals, clinics, schools and many other settings. Our graduates become leaders at every level of their careers, and facilitate positive change to government, law and patient care policies. They are true advocates for their profession in the level of care they provide and in how they continually strive to improve the safety and well being of their patients.

Our Faculty

Our balance of full-time professors with industry leading academic credentials and part-time professors with strong industry expertise creates a dynamic blend of theory and practice. Faculty members bring their distinguished backgrounds and vital experiences directly into the classroom.

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University Curriculum

Consisting of 15 core courses taken throughout your undergraduate experience, our University Curriculum (UC) will take you beyond your major or school to explore different fields of study within the university.

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Continuing and Executive Education

Lifelong learners stay current with, bring advances to and create readiness for the drastic changes in technology, industry and communities around the world. Our array of online, on-campus and hybrid programs — including open enrollment programs and custom solutions for organizations — address market needs and give working professionals and executives the specialized skills and training you need to advance your career.

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Centers and Institutes

We have identified specific areas of excellence where our students interact with researchers and professionals at the leading edges of their disciplines. From humanitarian service to entrepreneurism and innovation, our 17 centers and institutes open doors to amazing opportunities for you to intern, study, work and conduct research — both on campus and in countries around the world. That means, you'll have the chance to learn from the best minds in their fields.

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Support Services

The Learning Commons is a rich hub of resources where you will receive guidance on assignments and course work as you cultivate your individual learning preferences. With locations on both the Mount Carmel and North Haven campuses, the Learning Commons provides a range of educational support and enrichment programs that emphasize student interaction and Quinnipiac’s culture of excellence.

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