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Villanova University

Villanova, PA 19085Suburb: LargeUNITID 216597

Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: High Research ActivityRoman CatholicSpecialty: Business 23%Specialty: Engineering 14%Specialty: Social Sciences 13%
Undergraduates
6,938
Graduate students
3,037
Admit rate
27%
Average net price
$43.8k
Graduation rate
92%
Retention rate
95%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$100k
Median debt
$25.9k
Student : faculty
10:1
Value score*
43th pct.
Programs offered
159
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Size & setting
Four-year, medium, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.