MAIN LINE VILLANOVA COLLEGE FAIR
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
6 - 8:30 PM
Finneran Pavilion
Villanova University
For four decades, Villanova University, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling (PACAC) has hosted the Main Line Regional College Fair. With over 200 colleges and universities in attendance, this is a great opportunity for area high school students and their parents or guardians to start their college search by learning more about the schoolss that they are interested in. All high school students and their families are welcome.
Updated list as of 5/13/26
Alfred University
Allegheny College
Alvernia University
American University
American University of Paris
Amherst College
Arcadia University
ASU London
Bard College
Bates College
Binghamton University
Bryant University
Bryn Athyn College
Bucknell University
Butler University
Caldwell University
Case Western Reserve University
Cedar Crest College
Central Penn College
Champlain College
Chatham University
Christopher Newport University
Chestnut Hill College
Cheyney University
Clarkson University
Coastal Carolina University
Colgate University
College of Charleston
College of the Holy Cross
College of William & Mary
Colorado School of Mines
Commonwealth University:
Bloomsburg, Lock Haven & Mansfield
Delaware Valley University
DeSales University
Dickinson College
Drew University
Drexel University
Duquesne University
East Stroudsburg University
Elizabethtown College
Elmira College
Elon University
Emmanuel College
Endicott College
Fairfield University
Franklin and Marshall College
George Mason University
Georgian Court University
Gettysburg College
Goldey-Beacom College
Gwynedd Mercy University
Harcum College
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Haverford College
High Point University
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Hofstra University
Holy Family University
Hood College
Husson University
Immaculata University
Indiana University - Bloomington
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Iona University
Ithaca College
James Madison University
Johns Hopkins University
Johnson & Wales University
Juniata College
Kean University
Kenyon College
Keystone College
King's College
Kutztown University
La Salle University
Lafayette College
Lebanon Valley College
Lees-McRae College
Lehigh University
Liberty University
Lincoln University of PA
Loyola University Maryland
Lycoming College
Lynn University
Marist University
Marywood University
Mercyhurst University
Messiah University
Miami UniversityMichigan State University
Millersville University
Misericordia University
Monmouth University
Montgomery County Community College
Moore College of Art & Design
Moravian University
Mount St. Mary's University
Muhlenberg College
Neumann University
New Jersey Institute of Technology
NYU Abu Dhabi
Occidental College
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Pace University
Penn State
Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Point Park University
Providence College
Purdue University
Quinnipiac University
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Randolph-Macon College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rider University
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Roger Williams University
Rowan University
Roxborough School of Nursing
Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Sacred Heart University
Saint Francis University
Saint Joseph's University
Saint Louis University
Salem State University
Salisbury University
Seton Hall University
Shenandoah University
Shippensburg University of PA
Skidmore College
Slippery Rock University
Springfield College
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevenson University
Stockton University
Susquehanna University
Swarthmore College
Sweet Briar College
Syracuse University
Temple University
Thaddeus Stevens College
The Catholic University of America
The College of New Jersey
The New School
The University of Louisville
The University of Scranton
Thiel College
Thomas Jefferson University
Towson University
Trinity College
UCD Global
University at Albany
University of Alabama
University of Dayton
University of Delaware
University of Florida
University of Iowa
University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
University of New Haven
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
University of Rhode Island
University of Richmond
University of Rochester
University of South Carolina
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
University of Vermont
Ursinus College
Valley Forge Military College
Vanderbilt University
Villanova University
Villanova University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Tech
Wagner College
Wake Forest University
Walnut Hill College
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington College
West Chester University
Widener University
Wilkes University
Wilson College
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
York College of Pennsylvania
Villanova University is located 12 miles west of Center City Philadelphia in the heart of the historic Main Line. Located near the intersection of two major interstate highways, I-76 and I-476, Villanova's campus is easily accessible by car, commuter train, trolley, or bus. Maps and Directions to Campus
Important Parking Information:
- Due to the popularity of this fair, parking may be limited. We are strongly recommending that students and their families carpool.
- Parking for guests is available in the I-1 Ithan Garage and both L-2 & L-3 lots. Please refer to our printable Campus and Parking Map.
- Additionally, Finneran Pavilion is easily accessible by public transportation:
- SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line - Villanova Station
- SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line - Stadium Station
- SEPTA Bus, Route 106
All students and families are welcome to attend! There is no charge and no need to RSVP.
Please be sure to register in advance for a barcode at www.StriveFair.com.
At the fair, show your barcode to colleges who will scan it to send you more information about their schools. The day after the fair, you will receive a report with information about each college with whom you scanned.
Thank you for making the Main Line Regional College Fair at Villanova University part of your spring travel! We are excited to welcome you to campus on May 27.
As you plan your trip, we hope the following will be helpful:
On the night of the event, doors will open to college representatives for set-up starting at 4 p.m. Parking information will be sent to you prior to the fair. We encourage you to arrive early as campus parking is in high demand as it draws closer to the start of the event. Doors will open to students and families at promptly 6 p.m.
Should you have any specific questions, please contact Naeem Brown.
