Villanova University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Villanova University at a glance

• 6,938

  students enrolled

• 140,000

  alumni, as the college reports

• 3,588

  degrees and certificates a year

• 92%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $43,756

  average net price a year

  Tuition $63,806

• $84,905

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $100,423

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  77% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Villanova University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Villanova University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Delaware County, where the college is.

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• 247

  open professional jobs

• 26

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 14%

  ask for AI skills

  34 jobs

• 4.0%

  unemployment in Delaware County

  2026-08 · down 1.3 points from a year earlier

• $88,576

  median household income

  Delaware County

• 47%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.7% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, engineering, legal studies, which lead to finance (51 open), sales (32 open), operations (20 open), marketing (4 open), human resources (6 open), strategy (5 open).

Hiring most: Lincoln National (56), Lincoln Financial Group (20), Main Line Health (12), Incyte (11), Airgas (9), Wawa (8), Chester-Upland School District (7), Elwyn California (6).

What they hire for: Finance (51), Sales (32), Engineering (25), Data & Analytics (23), Operations (20), Clinical (7). Finance jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Delaware County Workforce Development Board.

• PA CareerLink - Delaware County at Chester CityChester · 610-447-3350 · 8am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday
• PA CareerLink - Delaware County Community CollegeMedia · 610-723-1220 · 8:00am - 4:00pm, closed Fridays during summer semesters

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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• Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · 7,304 students
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Common questions

How big is Villanova University?

Villanova University enrolls about 6,938 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It awards about 3,588 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Villanova University?

92% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Villanova University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $84,905 six years after entry and $100,423 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Villanova University offer AI or data science degrees?

Villanova University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Villanova University?

247 open professional jobs are listed in Delaware County, 26 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Lincoln National has the most openings.