Wake Forest vs. Villanova
Wake Forest ranked #37 and Villanova ranked #42 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Wake Forest University and Villanova University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Villanova's tuition ($67,776) is more expensive than Wake Forest ($67,642).
- Wake Forest's acceptance rate (21.67%) is lower than Villanova (26.98%).
- Wake Forest has higher yield (36.08%) than Villanova (27.73%).
- Wake Forest's SAT score (1,470) is higher than Villanova (1,450).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
- Villanova (10,041 students) is larger than Wake Forest (9,322 students) with more enrolled students.
- Wake Forest ($50,961) has higher amount of financial aid than Villanova ($43,855).
- Villanova's graduation rate (92%) is higher than Wake Forest (89%).

Wake Forest University
Private, 4 years • Winston-Salem, NC #37 National Universities, #2 in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$67,642
Financial Aid
$50,961
Test Scores
1,470 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
21.67% Acceptance Rate
36.08% Yield
Enrollment
5,490 Undergraduate
3,832 Graduate
1,233 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,745 Faculties (full-time)
8,084 Staffs (full-time)
$114,071 Faculty Salary
$88,067 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Villanova University
Private, 4 years • Villanova, PA #42 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
$67,776
Financial Aid
$43,855
Test Scores
1,450 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
26.98% Acceptance Rate
27.73% Yield
Enrollment
7,004 Undergraduate
3,037 Graduate
1,069 Online Students
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
769 Faculties (full-time)
2,748 Staffs (full-time)
$124,818 Faculty Salary
$86,192 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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