There’s a path—or maybe even a few paths—that are right for you at Villa. To find yours, start by exploring our diverse mix of 22 degree programs that span three departments: art, liberal arts and professional studies, and music. Our 8:1 student to faculty ratio means our students receive individualized attention that helps them cultivate their unique skill set.
See For Yourself.
College isn’t about having it all figured out.
It’s about inventing who you’re going to become.
Bieler Center.
The largest construction project in College history is complete! Join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on April 2.
Certificate Programs.
Advance your career & work with local pros with these professionally designed & delivered courses.
Sport Management.
Combines your passion for sports with business acumen, preparing you for a winning career in a growing industry.
Viking Ride by Lyft.
Providing students with a new mobility resource for improved, reliable transportation to & from campus.
Transfer to Villa.
Transfer up to 90 credits for a bachelor’s degree and 45 credits for an associates, plus generous financial aid, and more.
Women’s Flag Football.
We’re recruiting female student-athletes now for WNY’s
first inter-collegiate flag football team.
Criminal Justice.
Ready to create change in your community?
Study Criminal Justice at Villa Maria College.
The IMIT.
A state-of-the art facility with advanced technology and physical therapy equipment.
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You`re definitely not in Ohio 📚 Come check out the brand new & finally open Scott Bieler Center for Academic Excellence!

You`re definitely not in Ohio 📚 Come check out the brand new & finally open Scott Bieler Center for Academic Excellence!
🏆 So many ADDYs, so little time. Jk—we quite literally have all the time in the world when it comes to celebrating student and faculty accomplishments. Together, they racked up 19 awards, so we`ll be celebrating for a while.
👉🏽 Learn more at the linkin.bio

🏆 So many ADDYs, so little time. Jk—we quite literally have all the time in the world when it comes to celebrating student and faculty accomplishments. Together, they racked up 19 awards, so we`ll be celebrating for a while.
👉🏽 Learn more at the linkin.bio
🎥 Get excited, Vikings! Filmmaker & creative visionary Addison Henderson is returning to campus this month. As our first-ever Artist-at-Large, he`s bringing you exclusive workshops, classroom instruction, field trips & other hands-on learning experiences.
👉🏽 Learn more at the linkin.bio

🎥 Get excited, Vikings! Filmmaker & creative visionary Addison Henderson is returning to campus this month. As our first-ever Artist-at-Large, he`s bringing you exclusive workshops, classroom instruction, field trips & other hands-on learning experiences.
👉🏽 Learn more at the linkin.bio
🐈 Molly`s study abroad adventures as a Villa Interior Design student in Italy continue! Their agenda for the end of February included your typical college student things:
> Thrifting in Piazza dell`Indipendenza
> Viewing masterpieces in the Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
> Cat Cafe in Florence
> Planning a casual spring break in Nice, France
👉🏽 Read more: https://bit.ly/4bDXHfs

🐈 Molly`s study abroad adventures as a Villa Interior Design student in Italy continue! Their agenda for the end of February included your typical college student things:
> Thrifting in Piazza dell`Indipendenza
> Viewing masterpieces in the Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
> Cat Cafe in Florence
> Planning a casual spring break in Nice, France
👉🏽 Read more: https://bit.ly/4bDXHfs
It was an "Aaamazing" night for Villa at last night`s AAF Buffalo ADDY Awards Show. Alumna Lindsay Neilson, the president of AAF Buffalo, planned & helped host one heck of a show.
More details to come, but congratulations to our student award winners: Adriana Marinello, Tanner DeMarco, Olivia Elbers & Henny Zack. Henny`s night ended with a huge win: Student Best in Show.
Adjunct Instructor Luke Hallick II was credited 6 times for award-winning work, and Professor Julie Zack (alongside students Nick Ellis & Henny Zack) earned a gold for SKLAD.
Graphic Design and Animation alumni were credited 19 times for award-winning work. Congratulations Lindsay Nielsen, Kelsey Sikora, Kali Devlin & Tien Nguyen.

It was an "Aaamazing" night for Villa at last night`s AAF Buffalo ADDY Awards Show. Alumna Lindsay Neilson, the president of AAF Buffalo, planned & helped host one heck of a show.
More details to come, but congratulations to our student award winners: Adriana Marinello, Tanner DeMarco, Olivia Elbers & Henny Zack. Henny`s night ended with a huge win: Student Best in Show.
Adjunct Instructor Luke Hallick II was credited 6 times for award-winning work, and Professor Julie Zack (alongside students Nick Ellis & Henny Zack) earned a gold for SKLAD.
Graphic Design and Animation alumni were credited 19 times for award-winning work. Congratulations Lindsay Nielsen, Kelsey Sikora, Kali Devlin & Tien Nguyen.
💰 Student Life is in need of Orientation Leaders for this summer! This paid ✨ position will give you leadership experience that looks great on a resume & allows you to help incoming students start their Viking Voyage off on a high note!
👉🏽 Apply by April 4 at the linkin.bio or check your Villa email ‼️

💰 Student Life is in need of Orientation Leaders for this summer! This paid ✨ position will give you leadership experience that looks great on a resume & allows you to help incoming students start their Viking Voyage off on a high note!
👉🏽 Apply by April 4 at the linkin.bio or check your Villa email ‼️