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 Scott Bieler Center for Academic Excellence is now open! Visit campus to tour this state-of-the-art space that facilitates student success.
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 comprehensive, state-of-the art facility with advanced technology and physical therapy equipment to provide treatment and care for individuals suffering from chronic pain.
CSI.
From the crime scene to the courtroom, you’ll learn everything you need to solve the case and bring the perpetrator to justice.
Who we are.
Villa Maria College is a diverse and inclusive community where students are defined by their potential, not their financial status. At Villa, students learn the skills that are necessary to do well in the classroom, pass on the College’s long-held values and ideals of doing good in the world, and lend all the support we can to turn aspirations into realities, potential into promise.
Why Villa?
87
Job Placement after Graduation
12,355
Graduating Students
22
Bachelor Degree Options
Recent News.
SKALD 2024 Recognized by CSPA
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association offers two annual competitions for scholastic and collegiate publications. The Gold and Silver Crown Awards honor the publication as a whole, and the Gold Circle…
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Full Sweep of AAF Buffalo’s Don Nichols Scholarship Competition
Each year, AAF Buffalo honors the legacy of Don Nichols, a beloved educator who founded and led the Graphic Design Program at Albright Art School and later at the University…
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Join the family.
There’s a lot of pressure to know what’s next. We’re here to say, it’s OK if you’re still figuring it out. In fact, it’s great. Villa is a place where that kind of continual discovery is prized. Because going to college isn’t about having it all figured it out. It’s about inventing who you’re going to become. You’ll see.
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WELCOME BACK VIKINGS!
We’re so excited to have you back for another incredible year at Villa Maria.
Who’s ready to make this year the best one yet?
Smaller Classes = Bigger Value!
Classmates are able to grow closer, communicate more, and receive direct help from their professors more often.
We all love the Flag Football team here at Villa – and Kelani is putting them on the spot!
What’s the dream job? PTA Major Deja hopes to use her passion and experience in sports alongside what she learns from her degree path to help other athletes of all ages.
It’s no secret that Flag Football is a rapidly growing sport for women in 2025 – and we are proud to say that Villa Maria was the FIRST college in New York to have a flag football team. 🏈
Check out the state of the art IMIT! This new facility is dedicated to healthy habits and rehabilitation for all of our students and neighbors in WNY. At the IMIT, there is no limit!
Did you know all of these music facts? Our music program helps students sharpen their skills and secure a job right soon after acquiring their degree.
Our animation students are breaking a sweat to break your heart in the near future 💔
Pop quiz! How many of these Villa Maria True or False questions did you get right?
Gianna’s assertive ambushing continues on! The best place to hang? The best major? The coolest project? All this and more on this episode!
Stay tuned for the finale, part 4!
