Daily News | Holy Family purchases a second campus site in Bucks County to help with expanding classroom needs
“Those are programs that if students graduate, we know jobs will be waiting for them,” she said.
Holy Family isn’t the only local school that has recently added new space. Neumann University in Aston last summer purchased the adjacent convent and 63-acre property of its founding order, the Sisters of St. Francis, which nearly doubled the size of its Delaware County campus.Neumann University to purchase convent property of founding order, almost doubling size of campus
Next week, 40 students will move into the former Our Lady of Angels Convent, a historic structure with a red dome, its first section built in 1873. The section that will house students was the last to be built in 1930. In addition, the basement of the new residence hall, where the college said sisters used to roller skate and play basketball, will be used for activities, the university said.
Holy Family will enroll about 3,100 students this fall, the vast majority of them commuters, Prisco said. While undergraduate enrollment has held steady, the school has lost some graduate students following the pandemic, she said. Many schools lost enrollment after the coronavirus hit.She cited the university’s recent
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