Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002896
- Phone: (845) 437-7000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
74.38%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
8:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$13,656Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Villa Maria College (Villa)
124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY
Villa Maria College is a nonprofit private institution located in Buffalo, NY and provides a large number of program options for students. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The school enrolls 510 students per year, allowing for smaller more engaging class sizes.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Villa Maria College offers:
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Teacher Assistant
- Fine Studio Arts
Students applying for admission are usually asked to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. 70% of those who apply are accepted to Villa Maria College, of which 42% choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $18,000 annually, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements by way of grants or student loans.
For a complete list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.villa.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates Villa accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Villa Maria College is around 540 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 24% enrolling as graduate students and 100% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $23,000-$28,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $770 to $920 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 98% | $16,950 |
Receiving Student Loans | 75% | $5,865 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Villa Maria College may provide services like those listed below:- Online course work available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 2011)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Villa Maria College is a Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA), with many of the sports being in the USCAA classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Bowling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Villa Maria College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A, B)
Communication Technology
- Animation (B)
English Language and Literature
- Creative Writing (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Graphic Design (A, B)
- Interior Design (A, B, C)
- Fashion Design (B)
- Photography (B)
- Music Management (B)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (A)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Villa Maria College.
- College for Creative Studies in Bloomfield Hills, MI (220 miles away)
- Maria College of Albany in Purchase, NY (254 miles away)
- St John's College - Annapolis in St. Mary's City, MD (295 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002896
- Phone: (845) 437-7000
- School Homepage