Tuition (in-state)$67,000
Student : faculty10:1
Acceptance25%
Enrollment11,000
Walk score54
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Education
| Programs | Business, nursing, engineering, communication, political science |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 92% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $67,000 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $67,000 |
| Room and board | $17,500 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 10:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 70–80% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 92%
Location and walk score
54/ 100
| Setting | Residential campus; a car or campus shuttle is useful for errands |
|---|---|
| Climate | Four seasons; warm summers and cool winters |
| Getting around | Car recommended for trips off campus |
Things to do nearby
- Main Line towns by SEPTA
- Wells Fargo Center hoops
- Philadelphia museums
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 3,000 |
|---|
- Villanova School of Business MBA
- Charles Widger School of Law
- Engineering MS
- Nursing MSN
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$72,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months94%
Career servicesCareer Center; 94% of graduates employed or in graduate school within six months
Top employers of recent graduates
- Deloitte
- PwC
- EY
- Vanguard
- Comcast
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
85%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Career Center internship funding
- Villanova in Washington
- Business school internship requirement
Alumni
| Living alumni | 130,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Jill Biden
- Maria Bello
- Toby Keith Ellis
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big East |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Presidential ScholarshipFull cost of attendance · Deadline: Jan 15
Need-based grant aidVaries with FAFSA results · Deadline: File FAFSA by the priority date
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