Deadlines for Domestic Holiday mail to meet a Christmas delivery.
Domestic Mail Class/Product |
Cut Off Date |
USPS Retail Ground® |
Dec. 14 |
First-Class Package Service® (up to 15.99 ounces) |
Dec. 14 |
First-Class Mail® (including greeting cards) |
Dec. 20 |
Priority Mail® |
Dec. 20 |
Alaska to mainland Priority Mail and First-Class Mail |
Dec. 20 |
Hawaii to mainland Priority Mail and First-Class Mail |
Dec. 20 |
Priority Mail Express®* |
Dec. 22 |
Alaska to mainland Priority Mail Express |
Dec. 22 |
Hawaii to mainland Priority Mail Express |
Dec. 22 |
* Priority Mail Express postage refund eligibility is adjusted for shipments mailed Dec. 22-25
The purpose of the Mail Services Department at Villanova is to provide all faculty, staff and on campus resident students with a reliable facility to handle all of their mailing needs and to support the University in its endeavors by providing knowledgeable and cost effective mailing and shipping solutions.
For better and more reliable service, we recommend using UPS or Fedex to ship packages to campus.
Mail Services is responsible for the processing of packages that are received on campus and addressed in accordance with the addressing standards below. We will make every reasonable attempt to process packages on the same day provided they are received by noon.
Student Name
VU Box XXXX
800 Lancaster Ave
Villanova, PA 19085
Student Name
VU Box XXXX
250 Spring Mill Road
Villanova, PA 19085
On January 21, 2018, the USPS updated product pricing. To see a chart of the more commonly used prices and a link to the USPS site, go to the Current Postage Rates section on our website.
Mail box rentals are available to registered students who live off campus for an annual fee of $50.00.
All outgoing mail must be accompanied by the official Mail request slip and the form must be filled out completely
Separate inner office and off campus mail
Separate international mail.
To order Outgoing Mail Request slips please call Mail Services @ ext 94492.
