Villanova University School of Law

Villanova, PA Private ABA Accredited

Villanova Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1953, Villanova University School of Law, also known as Villanova Law, is a private law school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania. Last year, 157 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 777. With 128 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 22.50% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 29.68% at Villanova University School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 164 and the average GPA is 3.80. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 91.81%. For the 175 graduates in 2023, 168 students got full-time jobs and 1 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Villanova University School of Law.

2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 Villanova University School of Law tuition & fee is $58,615 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 4.27% compared to last year from $56,215 to $58,615.
88.97% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $35,000 at Villanova University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 59.71% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2025 Tuition & fees$58,615
2024 Tuition & fees$56,215
Average Grant Amount$35,000
Grant Received88.97%

Villanova University School of Law Directory Information

Villanova University School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in September, December, and May. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 91 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is July 1, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $75. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.