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About Saint Vincent College

Saint Vincent College is a four-year, coeducational, Roman Catholic, Benedictine, liberal arts college in Latrobe, which is a city in Westmoreland County, in Pennsylvania state, USA, with over 7600 people, living within its limits, at the time of the 2000 census.

The college was established in 1846 and was founded by Boniface Wimmer, a monk from Bavaria, Germany, as the first Benedictine monastery in the United States.

It is currently operated by the Benedictine monks of Saint Vincent Archabbey, and offers its students `a broadly based education that provides a general body of knowledge in the humanities and fine arts, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics, an interdisciplinary view of that knowledge base, and the skills to increase that general body of knowledge throughout their lives.`

Athletics

Saint Vincent's athletic teams are known as the Bearcats and Lady Bearcats, and they compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference, at the Division III level. Their distinctive colors are green and gold.

Notable Alumni

Among the noteworthy alumni, produced by Saint Vincent College, there are also: Herbert W. Boyer - Founder and Director, Genentech, Mark E. Seremet - Founder and CEO, Take-Two Interactive, and Joseph Yorio - President & CEO, Xe Services, formerly Blackwater Worldwide.

Quick Facts

Address: 300 Fraser Purchase Road Latrobe, PA.

Campus: Suburban, (over) 200 acres.

Academic Divisions: Alex G. McKenna School of Business, Economics, and Government, School of Social Sciences, Communication, and Education, School of Humanities and Fine Arts, The Herbert W. Boyer School of Natural Science, Mathematics, and Computing.

Mission Statement: `(...)to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life.(...)`.