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Rooted in our Catholic and Benedictine tradition, Saint Vincent College prepares students for more than just a career. We take students on a journey of discovery, where the path of higher learning leads to deeper meaning.  Our welcoming community and rigorous academics prepare students to live out a greater purpose—professionally and personally—for a lifetime.

 

Tradition

At Saint Vincent, you will benefit from engaging in our Core Curriculum, built on the traditions of a liberal arts education rooted in our Catholic Benedictine heritage. With diverse subjects and dedicated professors to guide you, you will discover your calling and its deeper purpose within the greater community.
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Innovation

At Saint Vincent, we blend tradition with innovation. Research, internships, and study abroad opportunities allow you to practice our values, expand your knowledge, and contribute to your community in real-world experiences.
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Community

At Saint Vincent, you will make connections with all kinds of people. With more than 50 clubs and organizations and 25 NCAA Division III athletic teams to choose from , you will discover friends who share your interests and who inspire new ones. Whether you are into soccer or theater, accounting or biology, Saint Vincent invites you to share your life and make lasting friendships.
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90+ Programs of Study—And Plenty of Guidance

Choose from 90+ program of study, including 9 graduate programs, to find a field that matches your passions. Go beyond your major in the Core Curriculum, learning the foundational values and wisdom informed by our Catholic, Benedictine, and liberal arts approach to education. And if you’re not sure what to study, we can help you explore until you learn what you love.

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    Cost

    Saint Vincent College offers a high-quality education, a valuable investment in your future. The cost of attending Saint Vincent differs for each student based on eligibility for various financial aid options and scholarships. You can be sure that by choosing to pursue your education at Saint Vincent, you’re investing in a future filled with purpose, where your contributions will create a positive impact on society.

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    Financial Aid/Scholarships

    Saint Vincent provides various financial aid options, including merit-based scholarships, grants, and work-study programs. Additional aid is determined by the FAFSA application. The Bearcat Advantage Program fully covers tuition for eligible Pennsylvania students from families earning under $60,000. Over 97% of all students and 100% of freshmen receive scholarship aid. We are dedicated to removing financial barriers to help you succeed.

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    Outcomes

    Earning a degree from Saint Vincent will equip you to pursue diverse career paths or further your education in graduate or professional programs. In fact, 97% of our graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school one year after graduation. You’ll gain the skills you need to advance in your field of study, but more than that, you’ll discover a greater purpose—one you’ll get to discover.

Meet our Admissions Team

Our recruitment managers want to get to know more about you: your interests, your goals, your concerns, and questions. Just a call or email away, our team of knowledgeable experts are ready to guide you through the whole college admissions process, take away any anxieties you might have, and provide the support you need to make the right choice.

 

 

Student Success Stories

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    Josie Rodell C’23

    “Saint Vincent taught me resilience. I came to school wanting to learn and teach others about history and I came out wanting to make an impact in my community. Guided by my professors and peers, I am now in graduate school pursuing my master’s in public health.”
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    Maddy Montefour C’22

    “The programs at Saint Vincent College provided me with a strong foundation of knowledge and skills which have been instrumental in helping me succeed in my current role. The hands-on experience, technical training, and mentorship I received at Saint Vincent College have been invaluable in preparing me for the challenges I face in my career.”
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    Johnny Crocetti C’22

    “The support and encouragement I received from the direct relationships and mentorship fostered with my professors empowered me to land top internships at Ford Motor Company and Warner Bros. Discovery. I’ve been able to combine my love for Finance and Music by serving clients in the Media, Entertainment and Telecommunications sector at Deloitte Consulting LLP. I can’t imagine another institution greater for prospective students than SVC!”

By the Numbers

10:1

Student/Teacher
Ratio

97%

SVC grads are employed or attending graduate school within 1 year of graduation.

100%

of first-year students receive merit scholarships of $18,000 or more.

Visit Saint Vincent

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    Visit Our Campus

    Nestled in the foothills of the Laurel Highlands, about an hour from Pittsburgh, Saint Vincent overlooks Latrobe, the hometown of Mr. Rogers, Arnold Palmer, and the banana split. Sign up for an open house, individual campus visit, or Saturday information session. We can't wait to see you on campus.

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    Virtual Tour

    Can’t make it to campus yet? Enjoy our interactive virtual tour from the comfort of your couch.

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    As Seen On TV

    Get an up-close look at our campus and listen to our students talk about their SVC experiences in the national Amazon Prime Series The College Tour. Who better to hear from than the students you’ll call peers telling you about fun campus events, mission trips, professor relationships, and post-gradation success stories?

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