The Chicago metropolitan area is
home to the University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Chicago, and the
North-West University. It was J. Stanley Brown and William Rainey Harper
pioneered the concept of high schools from Joliet Junior College, Chicago. The
Catholic Theological Union, the largest theological seminary in the world is
located in Chicago. The city is also home to Loyola University Chicago, the
largest university of the Jesuits in the world. The University, however, has
other campuses in other American cities. There are a number of other private
universities in Chicago that offer programs theology, although theology can not
be the main objective of the institutions.
Rush University Medical College is home to the race,
which is one of the first medical schools to lay west of the Appalachian
mountain range. It was also the first school of higher education can be
chartered in Illinois.
St. Xavier University in Chicago is the oldest university of Illinois, founded in 1846 by the Sisters of Mercy, at the request of Bishop William Quarter. It is also the oldest chartered college in the city.
Chicago has a number of colleges and universities dedicated to the arts. Columbia College Chicago has nearly 12,000 students enrolled in 120 different programs of study and graduate. The American Academy of Arts and the Chicago Art Institute school are other famous institutions dedicated to the fields of fine and performing arts.
The city has a number of music colleges also. The Vandercook College of Music is exclusively dedicated to training music teachers. Roosevelt University of Chicago houses the Arts College Performing Chicago. The college was founded in 1867 and currently houses the Conservatory of Music and Conservatory Theatre. The college has played a big role in the education of musicians and the development of cultural life in the Midwest.
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