The University is a liberal arts college which provides the students with the ability to make moral decisions along with a sense of responsibility to serve others in the global society. Rooted in Catholicism, the university welcomes all faiths which are guided by the principles of Cornelia Connelly along with the Society of the Holy Child Jesus to meet the wants of the age.
- The University is a faith-based institution which is focused on a liberal arts education.Designed for the adult learners,the programs of the university are offered online in an accelerated format.
- The college provides study abroad programs, individualized majors, accelerated BA and MA programs, an early assurance medical program and Nursing Programs with Drexel University College of Medicine along with the Cornelian Scholars program for the early acceptance to Rosemont's graduate programs.
- Rosemont College scholarships include the Cornelian Scholarship for students who have an excellence in academics and a commitment to social justice.