2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Villanova University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $21,361 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,119.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$21,261
Fees$100
Cost per Credit$1,119
Books & Supplies$1,100
Room & Board$16,896 (On-Campus) / $16,896 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,300 (On-Campus) / $2,300 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$41,657
Off-Campus Total$41,657
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$20,606$20,719$21,199$21,307$21,361

Graduate Program Overview

Villanova University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $21,361.
It offers 114 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameVillanova University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA
Graduate School Students3,838 students
1,211 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$21,361
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 114 Graduate Programs
39 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 70 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Villanova University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 114 major areas - 39 Master's , 5 Doctorate (1 online programs), 56 Post-Bachelor', 14 Post-Master'. 1,251 students have been conferred Master's degree and 233 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,2512332702
Men62294932
Women629139177-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Organizational CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
International and Intercultural CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED 3 -
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EngineeringNOT OFFERED - - NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Structural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Water Resources Engineering- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- NOT OFFERED 1 -
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Engineering MechanicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Materials EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Biochemical Engineering- NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Computer Engineering- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Energy Systems Engineering, General- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Tax Law/Taxation- NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Human Resources LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- NOT OFFERED - -
Applied Statistics, General- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Ancient Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies- NOT OFFERED 1 -
Pastoral Studies/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration- NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Public Administration, OtherNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
American Government and Politics (United StatesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Accounting- NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 60 NOT OFFERED
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 54 NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Development- NOT OFFERED 15 -
Taxation- NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- NOT OFFERED - -
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric12 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Secondary Education and Teaching37 NOT OFFERED - -
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemical Engineering8 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Water Resources Engineering12 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering9 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer Software Engineering14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering16 NOT OFFERED - -
Mechanical Engineering28 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Biochemical Engineering7 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Computer Engineering10 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Energy Systems Engineering, General20 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Tax Law/Taxation2 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature14 NOT OFFERED - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences12 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics18 NOT OFFERED - -
Financial Mathematics24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Statistics, General30 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies21 NOT OFFERED - -
Religious Institution Administration and Management18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration52 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and Government14 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts12 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse38 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management270 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting72 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Development157 NOT OFFERED - -
Management Science57 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Taxation- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History16 NOT OFFERED - -
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Secondary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED - -
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- NOT OFFERED - -
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- NOT OFFERED - -
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies- NOT OFFERED - -
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Nurse AnesthetistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Resources Development- NOT OFFERED - -
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- NOT OFFERED - -
European HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EngineeringNOT OFFERED - - NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 10,870 students enrolled in Villanova University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 3,838 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,789 male and 2,049 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,380 full-time and 2,458 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,211 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 389 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,838
Men Students1,789
Women Students2,049
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,838
Full-time Students1,380
Part-time Students2,458
By race/ethnicity 2,733 White, 228 Black, and 217 Asian students are attending at Villanova University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,838
American Indian /
Native American
3
Asian217
Black228
Hispanic226
White2,733
Two or more races118
Un-Known81
34 students are younger than 22 and 508 students are older than 65. The school has 1,900 students aged between 22 and 30 and 952 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,838
21 & Under34
22-24863
25-291,037
30-34603
35-39349
40 & Over508
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Villanova University, 1,211 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 389 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,394
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,211
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses389
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,794
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,211
Pennsylvania Resident514
Other State In U.S.686
Outside of U.S.11

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