Regis College (Massachusetts)
Regis College is a private, non-profit university founded in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston. The university is located in Weston, Massachusetts, 12 miles outside of Boston, and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies degree and certificate programs via on campus, fully online, and hybrid formats. Regis provides an academically rigorous education within the schools of nursing, arts and sciences, business and communication, and health sciences. Inspired by the social justice values of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, Regis engages with service initiatives within the local community and around the world. History Regis College was founded in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The college's name is inspired by the Reverend Mother Mary Regis Casserly, who established the Sisters of St. Joseph in Boston in 1873. After eight decades as a women's only college, Regis enrolled its first co-educational class in fall 2007. As of fall 2022, approximately 3,600 undergraduate and graduate students were enrolled at Regis and the school had a 10 to 1 student/faculty ratio. Ninety-seven percent of Regis students are employed full-time or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation (5-year average as of fall 2022). Projects and programs