Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1947, Salve Regina is a private, coeducational university offering a comprehensive and innovative liberal arts education in the Catholic tradition. We empower students to explore their talents through our diverse academic offerings, student organizations, service initiatives and athletic teams. Our collaborative learning environment and vibrant campus community inspire the pursuit of excellence and breach the limits of personal potential.

Fully accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, we are committed to fueling the imagination and encouraging the academic ambitions of our bright and curious students. Since our founding, we have grown to a community of more than 2,700 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.

From our cornerstone mercy mission to the classic ideals of our liberal arts approach, tradition matters at Salve Regina. It’s woven throughout our 80-acre campus, embedded in our historic buildings and infused in the culture of Newport, Rhode Island. Salve Regina is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, beaches, cliff walk and minutes away from downtown Newport.

To complement our unique blend of traditions, culture and teaching style Salve Regina offers a wide-range of benefits to eligible staff. Benefits include, but are not limited to: generous leave time, 403(b) contributions, comprehensive healthcare options and affordable premiums, Health Savings Account contributions, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, supplemental insurance (Aflac), Long-Term Disability and Long-Term Care, EAP Program, Relocation Assistance/Reimbursement, and Tuition Exchange Program for dependents. We are committed to providing our employees with the life-long learning and advancement opportunities, as such, eligible employees are able to take advantage of our 100% free Tuition benefit.

Please visit our Salve Regina website to learn more about our prestigious university, a comprehensive list of our benefits can be found by visiting the benefits page of our website.

Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students, and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina’s employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its education programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.