- Both Lancaster Bible College and Villanova University are private.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- Villanova University has more expensive tuition of $64,701 than Lancaster Bible College ($29,990).
- Villanova University has tighter acceptance rate of 36.00% than Lancaster Bible College (71.81%).
- Villanova University has higher SAT scores of 1,440 than Lancaster Bible College (1,110).
- Villanova University is larger with 10,383 students than Lancaster Bible College (2,066 students).
| Lancaster Bible College View More Rivals | Villanova University View More Rivals | |
| #8 in Faith-based Colleges | Rankings | #35 in National Universities #6 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Lancaster, PA | Location | Villanova, PA |
| Known as | ||
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $29,990 | Undergraduate | $64,701 |
| $10,985 | Graduate | $21,361 |
| $10,729 | Financial Aid | $38,902 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $80 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 71.81% | Acceptance Rate | 36.00% |
| 58.89% | Yield | 22.67% |
| 1,110 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,440 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,066 | Total Students | 10,383 |
| 1,546 | Undergraduate | 6,989 |
| 520 | Graduate | 3,394 |
| 571 | Online Enrollment | 1,267 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 68% | Graduation Rate | 90% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| 81% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $37,900 | 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 |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 450) $5,740 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,400) $8,587 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $5,450 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 74 Full-time 257 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 720 Full-time 398 Part-time |
| 233 Full-time 309 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,448 Full-time 488 Part-time |
| $51,001 for Faculties $55,206 Part-time | Average Salary | $104,360 for Faculties $74,899 Part-time |