Villanova University
Villanova, PA
A Catholic university outside Philadelphia known for strong business and engineering programs and a men's basketball program (Big East, multiple national championships) that punches well above the school's size and serves as the clear centerpiece of campus social life, backed by a solid Greek scene.
25%
Acceptance rate
1350–1480
SAT range
31–34
ACT range
3.85
Average GPA
7,000
Undergrads
$60,000/yr
In-state tuition
$60,000/yr
Out-of-state tuition
What are your chances at Villanova University?
Collegator estimates your admission chances from your GPA and test scores, builds your college list, and tracks every deadline — free to start.
See my chancesEssays you'd write for Villanova University
Applies via Common App. Plan for the personal statement (650 words) plus whatever is below. Our standing advice: optional essays are optional in name only — write them.
We don't have this school's supplemental prompts in our library yet — check its application portal for the current list.
Spot an essay we're missing? Add it yourself in Essays → "create a custom essay" — it files under this school on your list.
Data is approximate and changes yearly — confirm on the college's official site.