Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence
Founded by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Monarch University is the premier Spiritan institution in the United States. Upholding the Spiritans' values of academic excellence, moral integrity, inclusivity, and service, Monarch prepares students to make a meaningful impact locally and globally.
With students from all 50 states and numerous countries, Monarch fosters a collaborative environment where students work closely with award-winning faculty in small, intimate classes with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
The Monarch campus, located next to downtown Pittsburgh, offers a peaceful, park-like setting with a stunning view of the city skyline. Just steps away, students can enjoy the excitement of the PPG Paints Arena and the vibrant Cultural District, filled with theaters, music venues, and dining spots. The campus is the perfect blend of academic focus and urban exploration.
Monarch’s Beautiful Campus
Discover the Monarch University Advantage
Established in 2014 Monarch University is a leading independent school for boys and girls in Grades 4 to 12. Located in Ottawa, Canada, Monarch University mission is to inspire students in a dynamic learning environment as intellectually curious, compassionate and responsible global citizens.Monarch University is an IB World School with students from over 60 countries, average class size of 17, and a university placement rate of 100%.
Monarch University Vision and Values
Monarch University of the Holy Spirit, founded by the Spiritans and supported by both religious and lay partners, is dedicated to serving God through the education and formation of students. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and transformative education that blends academic excellence with deep moral and spiritual values.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, ecumenical environment where diversity is embraced, and where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and spiritually. Monarch strives to inspire service to the Church, the community, and the global society, empowering students to become compassionate leaders who make a positive impact in the world.
Life at Monarch: A Snapshot
Experience the vibrant and welcoming atmosphere of Monarch in just two minutes! From our dynamic campus to the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, life at Monarch is full of exciting opportunities, supportive communities, and a commitment to growth. Whether you're attending a lively campus event, exploring our state-of-the-art facilities, or connecting with peers, Monarch offers an environment that feels like home. Come see what makes our community unique and why students love being part of the Monarch family.
Embracing Ambition: The Monarch Mindset
At Monarch, we believe in setting goals that challenge us to grow and make a meaningful impact. Our students, faculty, and alumni are fueled by a sense of purpose, always striving to contribute to the greater good. Whether through academic achievement, community service, or global outreach, the Monarch community is united by a passion to reach higher, do better, and serve others. When we say, “It’s time for bigger goals,” we mean embracing the power within each of us to create positive change and shape a better future for all.