FIRST-YEAR ADMISSION PROFILE

MEET THE ADMITTED CLASS OF 2027
The Office of Undergraduate Admission takes pride in our multifaceted and holistic application review process. The Admission Committee reviews a variety of factors when considering a candidate's admission including high school performance, strength of academic curriculum, standardized test scores (if submitted), writing supplements, extracurricular activities and recommendation(s).
Data as of April 1, 2023
23,721
TOTAL APPLICANTS
20.5%
ADMIT RATE
1,700
TARGET CLASS SIZE
50
STATES
56
COUNTRIES
4.20-4.58
MIDDLE 50% WEIGHTED GPA
3.92-4.20
MIDDLE 50% UNWEIGHTED GPA
88%
IN TOP 10% OF HIGH SCHOOL CLASS, WHERE REPORTED
50%
ADMITTED TEST-OPTIONAL
1450-1520
MIDDLE 50% SAT*
33-35
MIDDLE 50% ACT*
* When reported. Villanova is test-optional for the Classes of 2025, 2026, 2027 & 2028.
84%
INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE
65%
HELD PAYING JOBS
37%
INVOLVED IN THE ARTS
82%
PLAYED SPORTS