2 Eastern PA Colleges To Merge
- Rosemont College and Villanova University announced a merger agreement on Monday.
- Rosemont faced financial struggles, including operating losses and borrowing from its endowment.
- The merger, starting in 2027 and finalizing in 2028, requires regulatory approval.
- Rosemont's enrollment declined by 17.8% between 2018 and 2023, compared to Villanova's 8.3% drop.
- After the merger, Rosemont will become "Villanova University, Rosemont Campus," honoring Rosemont's legacy.
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Villanova University, Rosemont College enter into merger agreement
RADNOR — Rosemont College and Villanova University will merge over the next few years In a joint press release from both schools, the merger will “preserve the legacy and heritage of Rosemont College” as the two schools merge. During the transition, which will occur over a few years, Rosemont College will continue operating as a separate entity, providing students the opportunity to graduate with Rosemont College degrees. “This agreement represe…
Rosemont College to merge with Villanova University, will get new name
Rosemont College and Villanova University will undergo a multi-year transition to allow students to graduate with Rosemont College degrees. Following the transition, the college will become Villanova University, Rosemont Campus.
Rosemont College is merging with Villanova University in 2027
Rosemont College is merging with another Catholic institution, Villanova University, where it will eventually operate as a satellite campus. The Montgomery County schools announced the deal Monday. The transition will begin in 2027.
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