Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003388
- Phone: (610) 586-2500
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
28.24%FINANCIAL AID RATE
64%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
82FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$30,900Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Villanova University
1033 Chester Pke, Sharon Hill, PA
Villanova University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a variety of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, it offers a suburban setting for students to study in. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Approximately eleven thousand students are enrolled annually at VU.
Areas of study offered at Villanova University include:
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Communications And Journalism
- Social Sciences
To be considered for admissions, students may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions at Villanova University. A score within the range of 1210 to 1390 on the SAT, or 28 to 31 for the ACT is usually submitted among accepted students. Villanova University admits approximately 40 percent of applicants annually. Of those applicants accepted, around 24 percent enrolled. Detailed admissions information can be obtained by reaching out to the school or simply requesting it from this page.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $45,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their cost of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is approximately $6,400 for the year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The VU "Wildcats" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered may include the following:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Football (NCAA Division I-AA)
Contact information, academics information, areas of study, and much more can be accessed on school's website at villanova.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the candidates Villanova University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Villanova University has a total student population of about 11,000, with undergraduate students making up about 63% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $55,000-$65,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $880 to $1,100 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 64% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 56% | $31,098 |
Receiving Student Loans | 46% | $8,578 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Villanova University may offer services to students like those listed below:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Law Program
- Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Villanova University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Big East Conference)
- Basketball (Big East Conference)
- Track and Field (Big East Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Football (Colonial Athletic Association)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Villanova University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Finance (B, M)
- Accounting (B, C, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Taxation (C, M)
- Information Systems (B, C)
- Organizational Leadership (B, C)
- International Business
- Real Estate
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B, C, M)
Education
- Secondary Education (B, C, M)
- Guidance Counselor (M)
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (B, C, M)
- Chemical Engineering (B, M)
- Civil Engineering (B, M)
- Engineering (D, M)
- Electrical Engineering (B, M)
- Software Engineering (M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, C, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
- Law (D)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, B, M)
- General Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, M)
- Statistics (M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B, M)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B, D, M)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Public Administration (C, M)
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
- Political Science (B, M)
- Sociology (B)
- Criminology (B)
- Geography (B)
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology (B, C, M)
Visual and Performing Arts
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- Haverford College in Harrisburg, PA (3 miles away)
- Eastern University in East Stroudsburg, PA (3 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003388
- Phone: (610) 586-2500
- School Homepage