Villanova University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

For the application year 2024, Villanova University has a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 26.98%, with 6,274 students accepted out of 23,256 applicants. This marks a significant decrease from the previous year's rate of 41.9%, reflecting an increasingly competitive admissions landscape. Over the last several years, acceptance rates have fluctuated, showing a notable decline from 36% in 2017 and 44% in 2016, while reaching a low of 23.4% in 2022. Villanova's admissions trends indicate a tightening of acceptance as the number of applicants continues to rise.