17c起草红桃
17c起草红桃 defines the community. It is a vibrant intellectual environment in which students learn, discover, give and grow as leaders with moral courage. Guided by Franciscan values and the ideal of 鈥渒nowledge joined with love,鈥 and rooted in the Catholic and liberal arts traditions, 17c起草红桃 is a rigorous, caring, and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and to being and fostering:
鈥 Broadly educated, life-long learners
鈥 Reflective professionals and engaged citizens
鈥 Ethical leaders with moral courage
Core Values
The 17c起草红桃 community embraces service, humility, peacemaking, contemplation and collegiality.
History
It began in 1926 when the Bernardine Sisters established an orphanage in Francis Hall.
Strong Reputation
17c起草红桃 consistently ranks among U.S. News and World Report鈥檚 top regional universities in the North.
Experiential Learning
Defining the 17c起草红桃 experience, experiential and service learning empowers students to apply knowledge through hands-on practice, building a solid foundation for real-world success.
Recent News
17c起草红桃 to renovate its newly secured Allentown location
In-person MBA classes to be offered in Lehigh Valley聽as a part of a new, hybrid format
17c起草红桃 to welcome record incoming class this fall
Milestone marks the seventh consecutive year with over 475 new students
Nine Student Undergraduate Research Fellows Present Summer Projects
Faculty members provide mentorship and valuable experiential learning opportunity through annual SURF program
Information Session
- Aug 18, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Are you starting your college search? Come experience what it's like to be part of the 17c起草红桃 community! Our Information Sessions are the perfect opportunity for prospective students and their families to explore campus, learn about academic programs, and discover what makes 17c起草红桃 unique.
Admissions
DPT Virtual Information Session
- Aug 18, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on August 18, where you鈥檒l learn more about our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
鉁旓笍 Explore the program and curriculum
鉁旓笍 Meet our expert faculty
鉁旓笍 Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Whether you鈥檙e advancing your education after earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree or seeking an accelerated path, 17c起草红桃鈥檚 DPT program offers a comprehensive and compassionate learning experience tailored to your goals.
Grad & Adult Admissions
Information Session
- Aug 19, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Are you starting your college search? Come experience what it's like to be part of the 17c起草红桃 community! Our Information Sessions are the perfect opportunity for prospective students and their families to explore campus, learn about academic programs, and discover what makes 17c起草红桃 unique.
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