Villanova University

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Villanova University is a private Catholic research university in Pennsylvania known for its strong academic programs and successful NCAA Division I athletics, particularly in men's basketball.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic university
nonprofit organization
private university
research university
accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
athleticsConference Big East Conference
athleticsLevel NCAA Division I
athleticsNickname Wildcats
campusType suburban campus
colors blue
white
country United States
foundedBy Order of Saint Augustine
foundingDate 1842
governanceType private nonprofit
hasMascot Will D. Cat
hasNotableProgram business
engineering
law
nursing
hasSchool Charles Widger School of Law
College of Engineering
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
College of Professional Studies
M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Villanova School of Business
isReligiousAffiliationRequiredForAdmission no
knownFor men's basketball program
strong academic programs
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Philadelphia metropolitan area
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
Villanova, Pennsylvania
motto Veritas, Unitas, Caritas
mottoInEnglish Truth, Unity, Love
mottoLanguage Latin
nonprofitStatus 501(c)(3) organization
offersDegree bachelor's degrees
doctoral degrees
master's degrees
originalName Augustinian College of Villanova
participatesIn NCAA football (FCS)
NCAA men's basketball
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
religiousDesignation Catholic
religiousOrder Order of Saint Augustine
state Pennsylvania
type private research university


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