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Application Requirements for Undergraduate Students

Application Requirements for Undergraduate Students

The following documents are required for first-time undergraduate applicants to complete your application for admission. In order for your application to receive consideration, the Admission Committee must receive all of the following items by the appropriate deadline:

To Apply to Villanova

Submit the Common Application along with the Villanova Supplement by November 1 for Early Action, Villanova Scholarship consideration, Honors Program consideration, and Health Affiliation Programs. January 7 is the deadline for Regular Decision.

Villanova Supplement Instructions

A Common Application Essay
Secondary School Report and Midyear Report Forms PDF icon
Official High School Transcripts (strongly preferred to be sent online from your Secondary School Counselor)
Villanova Essay
Official SAT scores and/or official ACT scores (which must include the Writing sub-score) must be sent directly and electronically from the College Board or ACT
Official TOEFL or IELTS scores (for candidates who are non-native English speakers)
One teacher letter recommendation sent electronically through the Common Application. (Please note: paper recommendations will be reviewed by a staff member, but may not become part of the candidate's record)

Application fee of eighty U.S. dollars ($80) paid to Villanova University (non-refundable)

 

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Please note that interviews are not part of the admission process.

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