Villanova University's Theology department, within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, offers a rigorous academic exploration of religion deeply rooted in the university's Catholic and Augustinian tradition. The program fosters a deep understanding of faith, reason, and culture, encouraging dialogue across diverse faiths and intellectual viewpoints. Embracing an interdisciplinary and global perspective, students engage with profound questions through studies spanning biblical texts, church history, ethics, world religions, and contemporary issues, guided by distinguished faculty. This comprehensive approach prepares students to integrate theological understanding with cultural contexts and contribute meaningfully to the church and the world.
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Villanova is a member of the NCAA Division I Big East Conference and has 21 varsity sports teams. The university also has a strong academic reputation, with a student-faculty ratio of 13:1 and an acceptance rate of 56%.