Villanova University (Villanova) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Villanova, PA.
It offers 126 graduate programs - 39 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 66 Post-bachelor's, and 15 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $22,335.
A total of 3,037 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,041 students at Villanova. Villanova offers online graduate programs and 989 out of 3,037 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Villanova have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at School of Law. In addition, you can find Villanova's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $22,335. It offers 126 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Villanova University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA |
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| Graduate School Students | 3,048 students
989 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $22,335 |
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| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 126 Graduate Programs
39 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 81 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Villanova University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $22,335 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,165.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $22,135 |
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| Fees | $200 |
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| Cost per Credit | $1,165 |
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| Books & Supplies | $710 |
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| Room & Board | $17,694 (On-Campus) / $17,694 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $2,300 (On-Campus) / $2,300 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $43,039 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $43,039 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $20,719 | $21,199 | $21,307 | $21,361 | $22,335 |
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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 126 major areas - 39 Master's (1 online programs), 6 Doctorate (1 online programs), 66 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 15 Post-Master's. 887 students have been conferred Master's degree and 260 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's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 887 | 260 | 181 | 4 |
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| Men | 451 | 99 | 65 | 2 |
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| Women | 436 | 161 | 116 | 2 |
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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.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
2 |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Philosophy | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Chemistry | 19 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Psychology | 21 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Villanova graduate schools have a total of 3,048 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,429 male and 1,619 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,490 full-time and 1,558 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 989 students enrolled through online exclusively and 503 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,111 White, 186 Black, and 182 Asian students are attending at Villanova University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
56 grad students are younger than 22 and 426 students are older than 65. It has 1,781 students aged between 22 and 30 and 773 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 3,048 |
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| Men | 1,429 |
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| Women | 1,619 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 3,048 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,490 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,558 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 3,048 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 4 |
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| Asian | 182 |
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| Black | 186 |
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| Hispanic | 204 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 2,111 |
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| Two or more races | 87 |
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| Un-Known | 44 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 3,048 |
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| 21 & Under | 56 |
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| 22-24 | 947 |
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| 25-29 | 834 |
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| 30-34 | 497 |
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| 35-39 | 276 |
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| 40 & Over | 426 |
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Online Population
At Villanova University graduate schools, 989 students enrolled online exclusively and 503 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,037 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 989 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 503 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,545 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 989 |
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| Pennsylvania Resident | 457 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 514 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 9 |
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