Villanova University is a private university located in a suburb northwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1842, Villanova is a premier instution of higher education that offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs through their four tier undergraduate colleges and the Villanova School of Law. With a total enrollment that surpasses 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students, Villanova U. sits on a beautiful 254 acre campus just 12 miles from downtown Philadelphia. With over 94,000 alumni, the univesity features 22 NCAA Division I athletic teams and unparalleled academic and technical support. The university has an outstanding full-time faculty of over 55o, 90 percent of whom hold the highest degress in their fields.

Through the Princeton Review College Discovery Experience you’ll have the unique opportunity to live in a real collegiate community. You’ll live cooperatively with a roommate (most rooms are doubles and triples), learn how to use a university library, do your own laundry, and manage your time. Best of all, you’ll make new friends from all over the USA and around the world.

Caring, Experienced Supervision
Each session features the same highly qualified staff of educators, admissions advisors and adult resident counselors. To help ensure a successful College Discovery experience, our counselors are positive role models who are teachers and graduates or upperclassmen from the nation’s top universities. All staff is over 21 years of age and is on duty 24 hours a day. Staff to student ratio is approximately 1:9.

Safety, Security and Health
Student safety, security and health are our primary concerns. The programs’ campuses have been chosen for their excellent locations, excellent campus security and traditional collegiate atmosphere. All students and College Discovery resident counselor staff live in the same university hall. The residence hall is always locked and university personnel staff the front desk 24 hours a day. College Discovery staff accompany students to all college visits, excursions, and medical facilities.

Choosing the right college is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever have to make. After all, the school you attend will help determine your future - your career, your lifetime friends, even where you'll live and work after college. We know how important this decision is, and The Princeton Review College Discovery Experience can make it a less stressful, more successful process. During this intensive two-week summer program, we'll help you create your personal college admissions profile (including application essay), improve your SAT/PSAT/ACT scores, and help you navigate through the demanding college application process.

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