Committed to Detroit, Committed to Excellence - Men for Others
A Legacy of Excellence and Faith
Since 1877, University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy has been a beacon of academic excellence and spiritual development for young men in southeast Michigan. Guided by the Jesuit tradition, we empower our students to become compassionate, reflective individuals dedicated to serving others.
The Jesuit Difference
A U of D Jesuit education goes beyond just textbooks and tests. We nurture our students' minds, hearts, and spirits through:
- Academic Excellence: Experienced faculty guide students towards intellectual growth and discovery through rigorous coursework and personalized mentorship.
- Faith Formation: Deepen your spiritual understanding through daily Mass, retreats, and service learning opportunities.
- Service Learning: Make a tangible impact on local communities through volunteerism and social justice initiatives.
- Community: Become part of a supportive and inclusive brotherhood that fosters lifelong friendships and connections.
Committing to "Men for Others"
U of D Jesuit graduates are known for their exceptional character, leadership qualities, and commitment to social responsibility. Our graduates:
- Demonstrate leadership in their communities and workplaces.
- Embrace service-oriented careers that make a difference in the lives of others.
- Maintain strong moral values and ethical principles.
A Rich History and a Bright Future
As the oldest continuously operating high school in Detroit, we take pride in our rich heritage and unwavering commitment to providing young men with the tools and values they need to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Join us on this transformative journey and discover the meaning of "Men for Others" at University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy.Academic Excellence and Mentorship
The reviewers highly praised the academic standards and the dedication of the educators at UDJ. They mentioned that the lessons learned from the compassionate educators had a direct impact on their success in business and life. The academics are on par with any school, if not superior, and more challenging.
Strong Sense of Brotherhood and Community
Many reviewers highlighted the strong sense of brotherhood and community among the students, which had a lasting impact on their lives. They felt blessed to be surrounded by supportive staff and students who demonstrated how to be a positive force in people's lives.
Facilities and Upgrades
The facilities at UDJ were described as very nice, with upgrades planned for the future, such as the new science and technology wing that opened in 2016.
Mission and Values
The reviewers appreciated the school's mission to teach young men to be "men for others" and the staff's deep belief in this mission. They felt that the school did an outstanding job of not just educating students but also teaching them important life values.
Alumni Support and Commitment
The reviewers were impressed by the level of alumni support and commitment, with many families having graduated their fourth generation from UDJ.
Location
One reviewer mentioned that the location of the school is not in the best neighborhood, but it is on the upswing.
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