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Private research university
Shem H. University
Shem H. University is a private research university focused on applied sciences, clinical education, engineering, agriculture, and public service.
1894Founded
14,200Students
120+Programs
9:1Student-faculty ratio
Academics
Study across the sciences, engineering, health, and public service.
SHU’s academic schools connect classroom work with research labs, clinical instruction, and field-based learning.
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Schools and programs
Academic divisions built for believable university depth.
School of Engineering
A research-driven school focused on electrical engineering, applied systems, robotics, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
School of Agricultural & Animal Sciences
Programs in animal science, field research, sustainable agriculture, veterinary preparation, and applied lab methods.
School of Health & Clinical Studies
Clinical education, campus health partnerships, medical instruction, and supervised student training.
Graduate School
Advanced master’s and doctoral programs connected to SHU’s research centers, labs, and professional schools.
Campus life
A residential campus with traditions, study spaces, and student work.
From dining halls and academic commons to student-led research, SHU is presented as a real campus first.
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University news
Latest from Shem H. University
Animal science students expand field research program
Students in the School of Agricultural & Animal Sciences will begin expanded supervised field work through the Sable Ridge Animal Research Center.
Read moreClinical instruction program adds new training sequence
The School of Health & Clinical Studies has introduced a new training sequence for students working with staff doctors and clinical instructors.
Read moreHarrow Lab device reaches critical research stage
Researchers in the School of Engineering say a confidential applied systems device could shape the future of human civilization as we know it.
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Research spotlight
Harrow Lab device reaches critical research stage
Researchers in the School of Engineering say a confidential applied systems device could shape the future of human civilization as we know it.
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