Villanova University

Villanova, PA
PrivateSuburbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
7,005
Graduation Rate
92%
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$100,423
Retention Rate
95%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)14001510
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)3234
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$64,701
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,701
Avg Net Price
$44,876
Room & Board
$16,896
Total COA
$80,866
Median Debt
$25,874

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$16,914
$30,001–48,000
$31,248
$48,001–75,000
$25,786
$75,001–110,000
$34,285
$110,001+
$60,637
Pell Grant Rate: 12%
Federal Loan Rate: 37%

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Sticker Price$81,597
Estimated Net Price$44,876 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
92%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$100,423
Retention Rate
95%
Median Debt
$25,874

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
25.2%
Engineering
13.4%
Social Sciences
12.7%
Health Professions
11.0%
Communication
8.6%
Biology
6.6%
Psychology
5.7%
Computer Science
3.7%
Physical Sciences
3.2%
Mathematics & Statistics
2.8%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Finance and Financial Management Services276$110,166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing253$87,471
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods154
Communication and Media Studies146$61,471
Economics123$88,087
Accounting and Related Services109$91,268
Political Science and Government103$72,272
Psychology, General89$57,566
Biology, General76$70,311
Mechanical Engineering70$91,256
Marketing64$79,586
Chemical Engineering59$91,386
Computer and Information Sciences, General55$89,645
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities52$56,373
Civil Engineering51$78,003

Demographics

Men 46%Women 54%
White
68.0%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
7.4%
Two or More
4.1%
International
1.9%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EDII2026-01-15
EA2025-11-01
REA2026-01-15
App Fee (Domestic)$80
App Fee (International)$80
4 required essays
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St. Augustine states that well-being is “not concerned with myself alone, but with my neighbor’s good as well.” How have you advocated for equity and justice in your communities?

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What is a lesson in life that you have learned that you would want to share with others at Villanova?

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“Villanova” means “new home.” Why do you want to call Villanova your new home?

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As an Augustinian community, we value recognizing individuals for their true selves. Please share with us a time when you were misjudged based on your identity, background, experiences, or interests.

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.