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2023 Best Graduate Schools - Private Universities
2023 Best Graduate Schools - Pennsylvania

Villanova University

Experience world-renowned faculty, ground-breaking research opportunities, and competitive tuition rates at Villanova University.

Villanova University is a private college located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools for 2023. Tuition for full-time graduate students at Villanova University is $21,099. The college offers Master’s degrees in 39 different degree areas, with 19 Master’s degrees offered online. Villanova University enrolls 3,838 graduate students, with 64% part-time students, 39% online students, and 7% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

Website: www1.villanova.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
1,380 full-time
2,458 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:1,483
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:287
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:925
  • Online students
    39%
  • Male/Female
    47% / 53%

Cost

  • Application fee:$50
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$21,099
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$100
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$1,110
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
1,363 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
136 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:4%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:3
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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