- Both DePaul University and Villanova University are private.
- DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL and Villanova University is located in Villanova, PA.
- Villanova University has more expensive tuition of $64,701 than DePaul University ($44,460).
- Villanova University has tighter acceptance rate of 36.00% than DePaul University (71.74%).
- Villanova University has higher SAT scores of 1,440 than DePaul University (1,190).
- DePaul University is larger with 20,917 students than Villanova University (10,383 students).
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| #239 in National Universities #35 in Illinois | Rankings | #35 in National Universities #6 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Chicago, IL | Location | Villanova, PA |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $44,460 | Undergraduate | $64,701 |
| $22,525 | Graduate | $21,361 |
| $23,507 | Financial Aid | $38,902 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 | Application Fee | $80 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 71.74% | Acceptance Rate | 36.00% |
| 16.39% | Yield | 22.67% |
| 1,190 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,440 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 20,917 | Total Students | 10,383 |
| 14,134 | Undergraduate | 6,989 |
| 6,783 | Graduate | 3,394 |
| 4,119 | Online Enrollment | 1,267 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 90% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $60,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $87,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,719) $11,352 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,400) $8,587 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 874 Full-time 918 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 720 Full-time 398 Part-time |
| 2,296 Full-time 1,077 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,448 Full-time 488 Part-time |
| $105,376 for Faculties $77,573 Part-time | Average Salary | $104,360 for Faculties $74,899 Part-time |