Op here, thanks all for the encouragment(?) to take a look. Went today. He loved it.
BTW, our guide was a non-catholic Black female from Delaware (although did go to a private K-12 school), so didn't quite hit the Vanillanova stereotype a couple of posters mentioned.
Definitely on his list!

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Anonymous wrote:Well know for business. If you can’t get into Notre Dame, next best Catholic school from an all around stand point. As others have pointed out good reputation on the east coast for work and social aspects.

What? You order it Notre Dame then Villanova? Seems a little skewed. What about Boston College and Georgetown?

Take any story of a kid choosing Villanova over ND, Georgetown, or BC with a huge grain of salt.

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Well know for business. If you can’t get into Notre Dame, next best Catholic school from an all around stand point. As others have pointed out good reputation on the east coast for work and social aspects.

What? You order it Notre Dame then Villanova? Seems a little skewed. What about Boston College and Georgetown?

exactly.

Anonymous wrote:Is it ok of your not Catholic?

Are you from Mars or Jupiter?