Holy Family University is a private institution in the Catholic tradition with campus locations in Philadelphia and Newtown, PA. Founded in 1954, the University is informed by its values-driven mission, ensuring a welcoming and accessible learning community for all. The University comprises four schools: Arts & Sciences, Business & Technology, Education, and Nursing & Health Sciences. Nestled in the heart of a historic residential neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, and a bucolic setting in Bucks County, the University is just minutes from the excitement of Center City. Holy Family enrolls more than 3,600 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and was rated the Safest College in Philadelphia by Niche.com two years in a row (2023 and 2024).
Holy Family is ranked a Tier 1 institution for “Top Performers on Social Mobility” by Third Way, was named by the Chronicle of Higher Education as a Top 10 school nationally for best salary outcomes and by MONEY Magazine as a Best College based on educational quality, affordability, and alumni success.