- Both Villanova University and Providence College are private.
- Villanova University is located in Villanova, PA and Providence College is located in Providence, RI.
- Villanova University has more expensive tuition of $64,701 than Providence College ($60,848).
- Villanova University has tighter acceptance rate of 36.00% than Providence College (51.52%).
- Villanova University has higher SAT scores of 1,440 than Providence College (1,320).
- Villanova University is larger with 10,383 students than Providence College (4,473 students).
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| #35 in National Universities #6 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #3 in Rhode Island |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Villanova, PA | Location | Providence, RI |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,701 | Undergraduate | $60,848 |
| $21,361 | Graduate | $12,210 |
| $38,902 | Financial Aid | $32,002 |
| Admission | ||
| $80 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 36.00% | Acceptance Rate | 51.52% |
| 22.67% | Yield | 18.35% |
| 1,440 SAT, 33 ACT | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 10,383 | Total Students | 4,473 |
| 6,989 | Undergraduate | 3,996 |
| 3,394 | Graduate | 477 |
| 1,267 | Online Enrollment | 72 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 90% | Graduation Rate | 85% |
| 7% | Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| 96% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $87,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $73,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree 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: 5,400) $8,587 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,507) $9,540 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 720 Full-time 398 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 303 Full-time 177 Part-time |
| 2,448 Full-time 488 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 862 Full-time 240 Part-time |
| $104,360 for Faculties $74,899 Part-time | Average Salary | $99,716 for Faculties $84,792 Part-time |