Madonna University is one of the largest Catholic, Franciscan, independent universities in the country. Liberal arts education, career preparation and service learning are the hallmarks of a Madonna education.
The mission of Madonna University, a Catholic and Franciscan institution of higher learning, is to instill in its students Christian humanistic values, intellectual inquiry, a respect for diversity, and a commitment to serving others through a liberal arts education integrated with career preparation, based on the truths and principles recognized within a Catholic tradition.