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Villa Maria College

Villa Maria College
240 Pine Ridge Road
Buffalo, NY 14225-3999

Official telephone: (716) 896-0700
Fax number: (716) 896-0705
Website: www.villa.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 543
Full-time undergraduates: 418
Part-time undergraduates: 125
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 6%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
34.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.2% Hispanic/Latino
48.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
26.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.7% Hispanic/Latino
59.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 9 acres
City or town school is located in: Cheektowaga, NY
Population of city/town: 88,226
Nearest major city: Buffalo, NY
Distance of nearest major city: 1 miles
Population of nearest major city: 258,959
Online campus map: www.villa.edu/about-us/
campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • other housing including Nearby development 'Collegiate Village' provides student housing for area colleges; transportation service to the Villa Campus is available.
Percent of students who live in school housing: 10%
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 250
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, athletic center, wood shop, performing arts auditorium, recital hall, recording studio.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, religious, Referral services offered
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Career resources library, credential files.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
literary magazine
Number of honor societies: 2
Campus-based religious organizations:
campus ministry, Values in Action, Villa Volunteers
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choral groups, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, interior design, photography, and education clubs, multicultural organization

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no
Athletic director: Don Silveri,
Athletic Director
School colors: brown and blue
School mascot: Viking

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's swimmingno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 4%
Athletic facilities:
athletic center, gymnasium, swimming pool, weight room

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Buffalo/Cheektowaga (2 miles)
Nearest other airport: Niagara Falls (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Buffalo/Cheektowaga (4 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Buffalo (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates include Villa Maria College, Canisius College, Daemen College, D'Youville College, Hilbert College, Medaille College, Niagara University, SUNY--Buffalo, and SUNY Buffalo St Coll.

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