American vs. Villanova
American ranked #57 and Villanova ranked #35 in national university ranking. The following statements compare American University and Villanova University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Villanova's tuition ($64,701) is more expensive than American ($56,543).
- Villanova's acceptance rate (23.39%) is lower than American (40.63%).
- Villanova has higher yield (31.90%) than American (22.22%).
- Villanova's SAT score (1,440) is higher than American (1,370).
- Villanova's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than American (11 to 1).
- American (13,885 students) is larger than Villanova (10,383 students) with more enrolled students.
- Villanova ($38,902) has higher amount of financial aid than American ($30,338).
- Villanova's graduation rate (90%) is higher than American (79%).
American University
Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #57 National Universities, #3 in District of Columbia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,543
Financial Aid
$30,338
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
40.63% Acceptance Rate
22.22% Yield
Enrollment
7,917 Undergraduate
5,968 Graduate
1,516 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
827 Faculties (full-time)
2,653 Staffs (full-time)
$111,486 Faculty Salary
$84,742 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,400 annual charge
-4,214 capacity
Villanova University
Private, 4 years • Villanova, PA #35 National Universities, #6 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,701
Financial Aid
$38,902
Test Scores
1,440 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
23.39% Acceptance Rate
31.90% Yield
Enrollment
6,989 Undergraduate
3,394 Graduate
1,267 Online Students
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
720 Faculties (full-time)
2,448 Staffs (full-time)
$104,360 Faculty Salary
$74,899 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,587 annual charge
-5,400 capacity
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