Villanova University
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ACT
363228241812
2.02.53.03.54.0
GPA
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Class Rank
Top tenth (75.8%)
Top 11%–25% (16.8%)
Top 26%–50% (4.3%)
Bottom 26%–50% (2.6%)
Bottom quarter (0.6%)
High School GPA
4.0 (41%)
3.75–3.99 (41%)
3.50–3.74 (15%)
3.25–3.49 (3%)
3.00–3.24 (1%)
Admission Factor Importance
Academic
| Rigor of secondary school record | Very Important |
| Academic GPA | Very Important |
| Application Essay | Very Important |
| Recommendation(s) | Important |
| Class rank | Considered |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
Non-academic
| Extracurricular activities | Important |
| Talent/ability | Important |
| Character/personal qualities | Important |
| Volunteer work | Important |
| First generation | Considered |
| Alumni/ae relation | Considered |
| Geographical residence | Considered |
| State residency | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Interview | Not Considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Not Considered |
| Level of applicant's interest | Not Considered |
Cost & Tuition
Scholarships & Grants
Students with need-based aid: 748
Average need-based scholarship/grant: $52,017
Students with non-need merit aid: 84
Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $32,067
Student Debt
Median total debt: $25,000
Students with federal loans: 36.6%
Students with Pell grants: 11.6%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $76,711
After 5 years: $98,831
Majors(55 programs)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(276 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(253 graduates)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(154 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(146 graduates)
- Economics.(123 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(109 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(103 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(89 graduates)
- Biology, General.(76 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(70 graduates)
- Marketing.(64 graduates)
- Chemical Engineering.(59 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(55 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(52 graduates)
- Civil Engineering.(51 graduates)
- Computer Science.(44 graduates)
- Mathematics.(43 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(41 graduates)
- Real Estate.(40 graduates)
- International Business.(36 graduates)
- Computer Engineering.(32 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(31 graduates)
- Business/Managerial Economics.(31 graduates)
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(29 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(29 graduates)
- Research and Experimental Psychology.(27 graduates)
- History.(22 graduates)
- Philosophy.(18 graduates)
- Physical Sciences.(16 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(15 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(15 graduates)
- Criminology.(15 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(11 graduates)
- Sociology.(11 graduates)
- Chemistry.(10 graduates)
- Geography and Cartography.(10 graduates)
- International/Global Studies.(8 graduates)
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.(6 graduates)
- Physics.(6 graduates)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(5 graduates)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies.(3 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(3 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(2 graduates)
- Astronomy and Astrophysics.(2 graduates)
- Public Administration.(2 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(1 graduates)
- Communications Technology/Technician.(1 graduates)
- Area Studies.
- Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians.
- Statistics.
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies.
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Management Information Systems and Services.
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,005 students
Admission Rate: 25.1%
Retention Rate: 95.0%
Graduation Rate: 92.4%
Student Demographics
White (68.0%)
Hispanic (10.9%)
Black (6.1%)
Asian (7.4%)
Two or More (4.1%)
International (1.9%)
Gender Distribution
Men (46.1%)
Women (53.9%)