Paying for Villanova
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$67,776
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$22,335
On-campus Living Costs
$19,994
Off-campus Living Costs
$19,994
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,050
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,165
The 2025 tuition & fees of Villanova University are $67,776 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $67,776 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Northwestern University and Vanderbilt University, tuition & fees of Villanova University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $65,845.
The average living cost of the school is $19,994 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $19,994.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Villanova's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Villanova University are $67,776 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.75% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $22,335 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.56% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $56,730 | $730 | $56,730 | $730 |
| 2022 | $58,290 | $730 | $58,290 | $730 |
| 2023 | $60,768 | $850 | $60,768 | $850 |
| 2024 | $63,806 | $895 | $63,806 | $895 |
| 2025 | $66,838 | $938 | $66,838 | $938 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $19,994 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $19,994.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.16% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $14,975 | $2,300 | $14,975 | $2,300 |
| 2022 | $15,386 | $2,300 | $15,386 | $2,300 |
| 2023 | $16,087 | $2,300 | $16,087 | $2,300 |
| 2024 | $16,896 | $2,300 | $16,896 | $2,300 |
| 2025 | $17,694 | $2,300 | $17,694 | $2,300 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $710 at Villanova University. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.65% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,100 |
| 2022 | $1,100 |
| 2023 | $1,100 |
| 2024 | $1,100 |
| 2025 | $710 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Villanova University is $1,050 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.96% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,165 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $907 | $1,085 |
| 2022 | $939 | $1,110 |
| 2023 | $967 | $1,116 |
| 2024 | $1,010 | $1,119 |
| 2025 | $1,050 | $1,165 |
