Joseph (CCSJ) is a small private Catholic university, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, offering master's, bachelor's and associate's degrees. Located minutes from downtown Chicago and blocks from Lake Michigan, CCSJ offers a vibrant, affordable education in a stimulating learning environment. Our emphasis on social justice, service and community shape the whole-person education our st
udents receive. From small class sizes and mentorship to individualized attention and encouragement, our faculty and staff foster an environment of equity, diversity and critical thinking. CCSJ’s accepting, supportive, community environment empowers our unique student body to explore their passions, embrace their purpose and achieve their goals—be it in the classroom, with our competitive sports teams, among our robust student groups and beyond graduation.
