Academics and rankings ==
SLU offers 94 undergraduate majors and 88 graduate disciplines. The student-faculty ratio is 9:1.
The university operates 12 schools and colleges:
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Philosophy and Letters
Doisy College of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing
College for Public Health and Social Justice
School of Social Work
Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business
School of Education
School of Law
School of Science and Engineering
School for Professional Studies
Saint Louis University Madrid.
In addition, the university also operates a campus in Spain, Saint Louis University—Madrid, and the degree-granting Center for Advanced Dental Education.
=== Research ===
Saint Louis University's long research history includes the work of Edward Adelbert Doisy who discovered the lifesaving properties of Vitamin K and is the namesake of the university's research center, as well as its college of health sciences. One of only nine Catholic universities with …