Overview

Villanova University is a 4-year institution located in Villanova, PA.

Location & Contact

Address 800 E. Lancaster Ave.
Villanova, PA  19085
United States

Contact Phone: 610-519-4500

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Latin American Studies	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Finance, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems And Services, Other	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Organizational Leadership	×
Real Estate	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Communications Technology/technician	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science	×
Information Technology	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, General	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other	×
French Language And Literature	×
Italian Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies	×
International/globalization Studies	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Islamic Studies	×
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astronomy	×
Astrophysics	×
Chemistry, General	×
Physical Sciences, General
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Neuroscience	×
Cognitive Psychology And Psycholinguistics	×
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions, Other	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×
Geography	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Theology/theological Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

23,253

Applied

6,273

Accepted

7,006

Enrolled

Female Admissions

13,046

Females Applied

3,450

Females Accepted

26%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

10,207

Males Applied

2,823

Males Accepted

28%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

80

Application Fee

4.27

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	April 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 15th	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	January 20th	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	685	740
SAT Math	-	710	770
ACT Composite	-	32	34

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

69,846

Private

Fees

980

Full-time student fees

18,520

Room & board

9,870

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

54,477

Avg. Financial Aid Package

55,035

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

70,845

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,759

Avg. Loan Aid

28,799

Avg. Grant Aid

50,458

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

82%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

23%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

7,006

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

79%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.78%
Black or African American	5.86%
White or Caucasian	68.62%
Asian	5.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	4.37%
Other	2.07%

Gender

Male (46.26%)

Female (53.74%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Special Olympics, St. Thomas of Villanova Day of Service and MLK Day of Service

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		Division 1	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	Division 1B	No
Golf		Division 1	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1	No
Rowing		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sailing		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1	No
Tennis		Division 1	No
Track And Field		Division 1	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Field Hockey		Division 1	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1	No
Rowing	No	Division 1	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball		Division 1	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 1	No
Tennis		Division 1	No
Track And Field		Division 1	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball		Division 1	No
Water Polo	No	Division 1	No

Faculty

1,268

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 768

Part-time - 500

Male - 672

Female - 590