Overview
Student Population
| Location | Villanova, Pennsylvania |
| Online | villanova.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, Villanova University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 24,410 prospective students applied, and 6,162 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,772 enrolled in the school. 8,192 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,678 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $58,290 plus fees of $730. Villanova is ranked 71 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
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Outcomes
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Villanova is rated within the top 16% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Villanova University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#71 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#65 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#9 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#9 in Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
#232 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#18 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1350/1490 |
| ACT | 31/34 |
| GPA | 3.87 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 7, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
| Application Fee | $80 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 |
| Other Fees | $730 |
| Room and Board | $15,386 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,300 |
| Total One Year Cost | $77,806 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 32% |
| Health Professions | 11% |
| Engineering | 11% |
| Social Sciences | 10% |
| Communication | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=216597 IPEDS survey data for Villanova University.
Current students may use the Villanova University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.