Villanova University
Villanova, PA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
27%Acceptance rate
$43,756Average net price / year
92%Graduation rate
$100,423Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,874Median debt at graduation
6,938Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $67,776
- Total cost of attendance
- $84,793
- Room & board
- $17,694
- Books & supplies
- $710
- Average net price
- $43,756
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $17,823
- $30–48k
- $16,496
- $48–75k
- $20,923
- $75–110k
- $33,389
- $110k+
- $58,741
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 27.0%
- Average SAT
- 1460
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 685–740
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 710–770
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 32–34
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 92%
- First-year retention
- 95%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $84,905
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $100,423
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,874
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 12%
- Students with federal loans
- 35%
Programs: what graduates earn
56 of 159 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 169 | $74,646 | $69,861 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 6,938
- Graduate students
- 3,601
- Part-time
- 3%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- White
- 68%
- Hispanic
- 11%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 7%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $124,425 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 63%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.villanova.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 3% of degrees
- Communication & Journalism – 8% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Engineering – 14% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 1% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Villanova University?
27.0% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1460 on the SAT.
How much does Villanova University cost?
The average net price after grants is $43,756 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $67,776 and the full cost of attendance is $84,793.
How much do Villanova University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $100,423 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
92% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.