Villanova University Graduate Programs
Villanova University is a Private, 4-years school located in Villanova, PA. Villanova University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Villanova University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,116 for part-time students. Total 3,394 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,211 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $21,361 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 3,394 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,211 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Villanova University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1921 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Villanova University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 113 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,754 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Villanova University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Villanova University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 9 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 9 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 12 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 29 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 29 |
| Education [+] | 2 | 63 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 26 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 37 |
| Engineering [+] | 10 | 136 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 8 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 12 |
| Water Resources Engineering | 1 | 12 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 9 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 | 14 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 16 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 28 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 1 | 7 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 1 | 10 |
| Energy Systems Engineering, General | 1 | 20 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 2 | 20 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 20 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 106 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 1 | 106 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 14 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 14 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 5 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 12 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 3 | 72 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 18 |
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | 24 |
| Applied Statistics, General | 1 | 30 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 7 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | 2 | 39 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 1 | 21 |
| Religious Institution Administration and Management | 1 | 18 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 1 | 21 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 21 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 16 |
| Psychology | 1 | 16 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 52 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 52 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 14 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 14 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 12 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 38 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 38 |
| Business [+] | 5 | 556 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 270 |
| Accounting | 1 | 72 |
| Human Resources Development | 1 | 157 |
| Management Science | 1 | 57 |
| Taxation | 1 | 0 |
| History [+] | 1 | 16 |
| History | 1 | 16 |
| Total | 39 | 1,249 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 6 |
| Engineering | 1 | 6 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 11 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 11 |
| Total | 3 | 19 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 184 |
| Law | 1 | 184 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 30 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 30 |
| Total | 2 | 214 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | 1 | 23 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 1 | 23 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Women's Studies | 1 | 3 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 6 | 14 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 1 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Journalism | 1 | 2 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 1 | 8 |
| Organizational Communication | 1 | 0 |
| International and Intercultural Communication | 1 | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 4 | 5 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 3 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| History Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering [+] | 14 | 11 |
| Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Structural Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Water Resources Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 1 | 0 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Electromechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 1 | 5 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Energy Systems Engineering, General | 1 | 0 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 2 | 9 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 1 | 9 |
| Human Resources Law | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 2 | 1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 |
| Applied Statistics, General | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 3 | 17 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 1 | 0 |
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 1 | 0 |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 1 | 17 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | 2 | 2 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 1 | 1 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 26 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Public Administration, Other | 1 | 22 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 3 | 6 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | 5 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 0 |
| American Government and Politics (United States | 1 | 1 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Medical Informatics | 1 | 4 |
| Business [+] | 6 | 145 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 1 |
| Accounting | 1 | 3 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 60 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 54 |
| Human Resources Development | 1 | 15 |
| Taxation | 1 | 12 |
| History [+] | 1 | 0 |
| History | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 270 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 3 | 1 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 1 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 0 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 0 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 0 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Human Resources Development | 1 | 0 |
| History [+] | 2 | 1 |
| History | 1 | 0 |
| European History | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 2 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Villanova University are $21,361 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,116 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $19,005 | $995 |
| 2020 | $20,606 | $1,079 |
| 2021 | $20,719 | $1,085 |
| 2022 | $21,199 | $1,110 |
| 2023 | $21,307 | $1,116 |
| 2024 | $21,361 | $1,119 |
Graduate Student Population
At Villanova University graduate schools, there are total 3,394 graduate students. Among them, 1,211 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,565 men and 1,829 women students at Villanova University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Villanova University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,394 | 1,565 | 1,829 |
| American Indian/Native American | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Asian | 213 | 99 | 114 |
| Black/African American | 192 | 87 | 105 |
| Hispanic | 213 | 94 | 119 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 2,375 | 1,071 | 1,304 |
| Two More | 92 | 35 | 57 |
| Un-Known | 59 | 34 | 25 |