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VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (VU)

  • 800 Lancaster Avenue
  • Villanova, PA 19085
  • OPEID College Code: 00338800
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  • General Phone: (610) 519-4500
  • President: Peter M. Donohue, O.s.a.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 10,375
  • College Alias: VU
  • College Mascot: Wildcats
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  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army Navy Air Force
    Religious Affiliation
  • Roman Catholic
Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Single Doctoral (Other Field)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6,4996,59913,098
Number Granted Admission (%)2,897 (45%)3,182 (48%)6,079 (46%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)803 (28%)840 (26%)1,643 (27%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1,24376%
ACT ® Exam40024%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading580680
SAT ® Math620710
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2831
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving46%10%5%51%
Avg Amount Receiving$12,145$10,221$3,093$20,966
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)0.3%0.4%0.5%
Number in Default5614
Number in Repayment1,3601,3332,634
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$38,820$37,530$34,900
In-State Tuition and Fees$38,820$37,530$34,900
Out of State Tuition and Fees$38,820$37,530$34,900
Books and Supplies$950$950$950
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$10,340$10,087$9,827
Other Expenses$1,500$1,500$1,500
Off Campus
Room and Board$10,340$10,070$9,810
Other Expenses$1,500$1,500$1,500
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,400$1,500$3,400
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$51,610$50,067$47,177
In-State$51,610$50,067$47,177
Out of State$51,610$50,067$47,177
Off Campus
In-District$51,610$50,050$47,160
In-State$51,610$50,050$47,160
Out of State$51,610$50,050$47,160
Off Campus with Family
In-District$43,170$41,880$39,250
In-State$43,170$41,880$39,250
Out of State$43,170$41,880$39,250
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry--6--
Biology8-7918-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting5-12527-
Business Administration--50168-
Business Administration, Other---17-
Business Economics--31--
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other--39--
Finance--24221-
Human Resources11--29-
Marketing--107--
Taxation---73-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication19-15716-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer2-1741-
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services2--44-
Educational Administration, Other---7-
Elementary and Middle School Administration-----
Elementary Education---6-
Secondary Education--1222-
 
Engineering
Biomedical and Medical Engineering-----
Chemical Engineering10-509-
Civil Engineering--5415-
Civil Engineering, Other-----
Computer Engineering--2118-
Computer Software Engineering---1-
Electrical Engineering--2133-
Engineering-----
Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering---9-
Mechanical Engineering--7118-
Transportation and Highway Engineering---1-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature1-8920-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature--2--
German Language and Literature--3--
Italian Language and Literature--3--
Spanish Language and Literature--612-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics---4-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Adult Health Nursing---8-
Nurse Anesthetist1--20-
Nursing--221--
Nursing Administration---2-
Nursing, Other4--134
Pediatric Nurse2--4-
 
History
History1-3623-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--37--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Law2---238
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies--17--
Liberal Arts--1718-
Liberal Arts, Other-----
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--329-
Statistics---8-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science--1--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--1273
Religious Studies--511-
 
Physical Sciences
Astronomy--3--
Chemistry--2014-
Physical Sciences--30--
Physics--3--
 
Psychology
Psychology--6523-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration5--10-
Public Administration and Social Service, Other--19--
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections, Other--21--
Law Enforcement Administration---8-
 
Social Sciences
Economics--60--
Geography--6--
Political Science1-11318-
Sociology--19--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama1--12-
Art Studies--5--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 10,375
    • Undergraduate: 7,201 Graduate: 3,174
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 5,290 Female: 5,085
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 3,572 Female: 3,629
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 1,718 Female: 1,456
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 7,962 Part-Time: 2,413
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 6,604 Part-Time: 597
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,358 Part-Time: 1,816
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien3954%
American Indian150.1%
Black4795%
Asian6957%
Hispanic5736%
White7,85476%
Unknown3644%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18980.9%
Ages 18-193,03029%
Ages 20-213,13930%
Ages 22-241,46114%
Ages 25-291,36513%
Ages 30-344895%
Ages 35-392953%
Ages 40-493223%
Ages 50-651632%
Age Over 6580.08%
Age Unknown50.05%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,5742,036538
Faculty Status1,036659377
Tenured Faculty397397-
Graduate Assistants232-232
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,007630377
Primarily Instruction991614377
Primarily Research1616-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3383353
Other Professionals35829761
Technical and/or Paraprofessional87177497
Clerical And Secretarial36431351
Skilled Crafts4545-
Service and/or Maintenance43839444
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$86,672 (606)$93,772 (376)$75,065 (230)
Professor$122,305 (151)$124,532 (119)$114,023 (32)
Associate Professor$87,387 (179)$89,838 (121)$82,274 (58)
Assistant Professor$68,739 (230)$72,416 (115)$65,062 (115)
Instructor$56,580 (46)$59,077 (21)$54,482 (25)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$89,929 (7)$106,500 (3)$77,500 (4)
Professor$145,500 (1)$145,500 (1)- (-)
Associate Professor$117,000 (2)$114,000 (1)$120,000 (1)
Instructor$62,500 (4)$60,000 (1)$63,333 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$86,522 (613)$93,719 (379)$74,865 (234)
Professor$122,284 (152)$124,487 (120)$114,023 (32)
Associate Professor$87,479 (181)$89,866 (122)$82,543 (59)
Assistant Professor$68,739 (230)$72,416 (115)$65,062 (115)
Instructor$56,145 (50)$58,623 (22)$54,197 (28)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$9,301,676$4,875,838$4,425,838
Ratio (%)100%52%48%
 
Participants
All Athletes652354298
Unduplicated Athletes527282245
Baseball3535-
Basketball281315
All Track Combined20311687
Field Hockey22-22
Football8686-
Golf1414-
Lacrosse613625
Rowing41-41
Soccer492524
Softball17-17
Swimming and Diving401723
Tennis241212
Volleyball15-15
Water Polo17-17
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$320,726$51,760
Assistant Coaches-$40,792$21,155
 
Coaches
All Coaches723636
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
All Track Combined1156
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches945
Field Hockey2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Football1010-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches99-
Golf33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Lacrosse633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Rowing5-5
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches4-4
Soccer633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Swimming and Diving844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Water Polo2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 94%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students87%
 
By Gender
Male84%
Female90%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien63%
American Indian100%
Black82%
Asian94%
Hispanic83%
White88%
Unknown52%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less82%
5 Years86%
6 Years87%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related55
Liquor Related307
On Campus
Drug Related95
Liquor Related5240
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-7
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary3915
On Campus
Forcible Rape-7
Robbery-1
Aggravated Assault31
Burglary5924
Vehicle Theft23
Arson-3
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