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Villanova University 2025 Best Colleges Ranking Media Kit

College Factual has updated it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and Villanova University has received a top ranking. You can read more about this year’s release or scroll down for details on how Villanova fared in this year’s analysis.

This page was created to give you an overview of how Villanova fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.

2025 Ranking Overview

Nationwide Ranking

Villanova placed #34 out of 2,152 schools analyzed in the 2025 Best Colleges Ranking. This ranks Villanova in the best 5% of higher education institutions in the country for students!

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Pennsylvania Ranking

Villanova placed #3 out of 103 in College Factual’s Best Colleges Ranking. This ranks Villanova University in the top 5% of colleges and universities in the United States for Pennsylvania students! See the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking

This report includes highlighted rankings from the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Rankings by Major

In addition to the top overall ranking, Villanova has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Percentile
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8	571	98.6%
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8	332	97.6%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27	1,187	97.7%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42	1,055	96.0%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20	471	95.8%
Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1	5	80.0%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6	694	99.1%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6	540	98.9%
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9	502	98.2%
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8	366	97.8%
Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3	98	96.9%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19	558	96.6%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39	1,150	96.6%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20	481	95.8%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39	959	95.9%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55	609	91.0%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25	268	90.7%
Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7	121	94.2%
Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3	36	91.7%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33	573	94.2%
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28	244	88.5%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19	280	93.2%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96	816	88.2%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42	344	87.8%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26	206	87.4%
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16	189	91.5%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85	597	85.8%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86	883	90.3%
Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17	150	88.7%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29	244	88.1%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62	378	83.6%
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46	373	87.7%
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35	272	87.1%
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17	128	86.7%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	129	925	86.1%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45	318	85.9%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68	460	85.2%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62	416	85.1%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182	933	80.5%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29	182	84.1%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	27	96.3%
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	8	87.5%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63	384	83.6%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58	345	83.2%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	114	97.4%
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21	111	81.1%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	225	96.4%
Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16	80	80.0%
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	51	94.1%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	64	93.8%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	22	95.5%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	16	93.8%
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	88.9%
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	8	87.5%
Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	7	85.7%
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	5	80.0%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	134	98.5%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7	102	93.1%
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	93	97.9%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	44	90.9%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	42	95.2%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14	175	92.0%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	66	95.5%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	32	93.8%
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	87	95.4%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	24	87.5%
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	51	94.1%
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	25	92.0%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	9	194	95.4%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	24	91.7%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	91	94.5%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	32	87.5%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	6	52	88.5%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	88	93.2%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	16	144	88.9%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	32	90.6%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	21	175	88.0%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	57	91.2%
Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	14	85.7%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	123	91.9%
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	27	88.9%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	8	75.0%
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42	155	72.9%
Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	24	87.5%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	12	83.3%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	9	61	85.3%
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65	238	72.7%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	57	89.5%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	29	82.8%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	14	78.6%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	40	87.5%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	9	55	83.6%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	34	82.4%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	19	173	89.0%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	60	83.3%
Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	28	85.7%
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	16	136	88.2%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	7	54	87.0%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	9	77.8%
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	43	81.4%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	18	77.8%
Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	8	75.0%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	23	126	81.8%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	15	80.0%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	22	81.8%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	11	72.7%
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	27	81.5%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	16	78	79.5%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	40	199	79.9%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	13	76.9%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	15	89	83.2%
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	19	79.0%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	29	172	83.1%
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14	78	82.1%
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	24	79.2%
Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	6	66.7%
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	11	72.7%
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	11	72.7%
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	38	79.0%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	16	78	79.5%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	35	77.1%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	49	77.6%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	19	87	78.2%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7	29	75.9%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	16	68.8%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	17	58	70.7%

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