Majority-minority Rosemont College to merge with Villanova University

Majority-minority Rosemont College to merge with Villanova University

Rosemont College, a diverse 104-year-old Catholic institution outside of Philadelphia, has announced plans to merge with Villanova University after years of financial struggles and declining enrollment. The two schools announced the news in a joint statement on March 31, calling the move a “true partnership.”“This merger agreement represents a unique and powerful opportunity for our two institutions given our shared commitment to advancing Catho…