by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Villanova University ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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Villanova University is in the top 5% of the country for nursing. Specifically, it ranked #93 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Villanova University awarded 175 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Villanova University earn a median of $104,813 a year. This is above $95,421, the median for all majors at Villanova University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Villanova University, nursing students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,184, the typical median for all majors at Villanova University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,290 | $66,838 |
| Fees | $938 | $938 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Villanova University are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 112 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Villanova University are White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 11 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Villanova University were women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Villanova University were White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Villanova University.
This nursing program at Villanova University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 228 |
| Nursing Practice | 46 |
Villanova University granted 228 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
Villanova University awarded 46 degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.