Colleges & Universities in the Cayman Islands

St. Matthew's University

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Overview

Founded in 1997, the St. Matthew's University is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of George Town (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Grand Cayman. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Cayman Islands, St. Matthew's University (SMU) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational Caymanian higher education institution. St. Matthew's University (SMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 28-year-old Caymanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

St. Matthew's University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

St. Matthew's University's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

St. Matthew's University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

St. Matthew's University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym SMU
Founded 1997
Motto Improving Life by Degrees
Colours Purple, sea green and yellow
Mascot
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University Location

Address Seven Mile Beach
George Town
KY1-1201 Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands
St. Matthew's University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
St. Matthew's University Phone Number (407) 488 1700
St. Matthew's University Fax Number 800 565 7177
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of St. Matthew's University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify St. Matthew's University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of St. Matthew's University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at St. Matthew's University.



St. Matthew's University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

St. Matthew's University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


St. Matthew's University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


St. Matthew's University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


St. Matthew's University's Admission Office Admission Office

12124 High Tech Avenue, Suite 290
Orlando 32817
(407) 488 1744
800 498 9700

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

St. Matthew's University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.


St. Matthew's University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


St. Matthew's University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


St. Matthew's University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a for-profit higher education institution.


St. Matthew's University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


St. Matthew's University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a trimesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into three main terms, or trimesters, each typically lasting about 12 to 14 weeks, separated by two short breaks and one longer break.


St. Matthew's University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


St. Matthew's University is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


St. Matthew's University's Library University Library

Yes Visit St. Matthew's University's Library


St. Matthew's University's Housing University Housing

Yes


St. Matthew's University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


St. Matthew's University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


St. Matthew's University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


St. Matthew's University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


St. Matthew's University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


St. Matthew's University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


St. Matthew's University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


St. Matthew's University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

St. Matthew's University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of the Cayman Islands

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important St. Matthew's University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • New York State Education Department
  • Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important St. Matthew's University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Association of Medical Science Educators
  • Family Medicine Education Consortium


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the St. Matthew's University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of St. Matthew's University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Free Online Courses

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