Saint Leo University is a vibrant institution rooted in the Catholic Benedictine tradition, dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive community of learners. With a commitment to academic excellence and personal growth, the university emphasizes values such as integrity, respect, and community. Founded in 1889, Saint Leo blends a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach, offering a wide range of programs designed to prepare students for meaningful lives and careers. The university's mission reflects its dedication to nurturing both the mind and spirit, creating an environment where students can thrive intellectually and ethically in a global society.