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• Villanova University is a private Roman Catholic institution of higher learning, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university consists of four main colleges: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Business, College of Engineering, and and College of Nursing. They also have a graduate School of Law.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1842
  2. Location: Villanova, Pennsylvania
  3. President: Rev. Peter M. Donohue
  4. Faculty: Approximately 500
  5. Nickname: Wildcat
  6. Motto: "Veritas, Unitas, Caritas" - Latin for "Truth, Unity, Charity"
  7. Acceptance Rate: 57.9%
  8. 254 acre campus
  9. Has over 60 buildings

• About Villanova University

  Founded by the Friars of the Order of St. Augustine, the Roman Catholic university is open to students of all faiths. Considered the oldest and largest Catholic university in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, it is located 12 miles west of Philadelphia.Villanova: Villanova Fast Facts

• Villanova University Reputation

  In 2008 Villanova University was ranked #1 by U.S. News and World Report as the Best University in the Masters category,U.S. News and World Report: Americas Best Colleges 2008 and was ranked #1 by PC Magazine as the most wired college on their Top 20 Wired Colleges list in 2006.PC Magazine: #1 Villanova University

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