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Villanova University is a private Catholic research university in Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded by the Order of Saint Augustine in 1842 and named after Saint Thomas of Villanova.
Villanova University offers a diverse array of academic programs for undergraduate, graduate, post-baccalaureate and nontraditional students. Explore our degrees, minors, certificates and non-degree programs offered in person, online or in hybrid formats.
Undergraduate Admission. Founded in 1842, Villanova is the only Augustinian Catholic university in the nation. Villanova University values a personalized experience where teachers and students are partners in learning and scholarly inquiry.
Located on a beautiful campus in Villanova, Pennsylvania (just outside of Philadelphia), Villanova is a traditional, fully accredited university offering bachelor, graduate and doctoral degrees. The University has an outstanding full-time faculty of more than 650, along with hundreds of fully credentialed and experienced part-time faculty.
Welcome to Villanova University. We invite you to explore our suburban 260-acre campus located just 12 miles from Philadelphia on the historic Main Line. Take a campus tour, meet our students and discover our beautiful architecture and relaxing open space.
More than 150 degrees and programs. Countless paths to success. Find out what’s required for your application, and start your journey towards a learning experience that’s rigorous, eye-opening and life-changing – an experience that’s uniquely Villanovan. UNDERGRADUATE. PROGRAMS.
If a student-led campus tour is unavailable on the day you hope to visit, or if you'd prefer to explore campus at your own pace, we suggest a self-guided tour. All visitors to campus must pre-register using one of the links below: SCHEDULE A VISIT. SELF-GUIDED TOURS.
