Brescia University is located in Owensboro, 肯塔基州, the third largest city in 肯塔基州. Brescia is the only Catholic university in the area that makes up of the Tri-State region of Illinois, 肯塔基州, 和印第安纳州. Brescia sets itself apart from the many universities in this area by providing a rich education combined with personal and spiritual support.This Catholic college in 肯塔基州 has seen major growth since being ranked in the top 100 schools by U.S. 新闻 and World Report in their 2008 America’s Best Colleges list. 随着这种增长, the University has undergone a major renovation to meet the needs of their growing enrollment and began offering online degrees through their Success Tracks for Adults Returning to School (STARS) program. 对所有信仰开放, Brescia continues to grow due in part to the added diversity provided by the online programs.
Brescia University is a Liberal Arts School offering degrees at all levels – Associate of Arts, 理学副学士, 文学学士, 理学学士, 社会工作学士, and 管理学硕士 . They also offer Pre-Professional Certificates and Post Baccalaureate Certificate Programs. As of February, 2011 Brescia began offering a Masters Degree in Education.
The most popular online degree programs at Brescia University include the associate’s degrees in business, human services and liberal arts; bachelor’s degrees in Social Work, 神学与心理学, and the 管理学硕士.
学费 costs at this Catholic college in 肯塔基州 remain very competitive despite their recent growth and expansion. On campus undergraduate tuition is approximately $17, 000 per year. Graduate course tuition is $500 per credit hour and STARS program online courses are $350 per credit hour.
Brescia allows up to sixty-five transfer credits from junior and community colleges and unlimited transfer credits from four year public and private universities and accepts in-state, 在州外, 国际学生. Brescia University enjoys an increase in popularity among 肯塔基州, 印第安纳州和伊利诺伊州的居民, and attracts 学生 from many other states as a result of this generous transfer credit program and reasonable tuition.
Brescia University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the United States Catholic Conference Commission on Certification and 认证, the 肯塔基州 Education Professional Standards Board, and the Council of Social Work Education.