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Villanova University School of Law

LSAT 163
GPA 3.76
Tuition & Fees $56,215
Acceptance Rate 16.47 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 80.90 %

Villanova University School of Law Overview

Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, PA
Established in 1953, Villanova University School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania. The 2025 tuition & fees of Villanova University School of Law is $56,215.
The acceptance rate of the school is 16.47% and yield is 35.38%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 163 and the average GPA is 3.76. Total 833 students are attending Villanova University School of Law and 173 of them is first-year students. Last year 144 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 125 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 80.90%). You may want to check the general academic information of Villanova University School of Law at Villanova University academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

219 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 163 Villanova University School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 217 submitters is 3.76. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Villanova University School of Law 2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores157162164
Undergraduate GPA3.513.73.83

Villanova University School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees

Villanova University School of Law tuition & fees is $56,215 for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Villanova University School of Law is $64,701. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $21,361
Villanova University School of Law Tuition & Fees
Villanova University School of Law$56,215
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$16,650
Books & Supplies$1,400
Personal Expenses$3,592
Average Costs at Villanova University
Undergraduate$64,701
Graduate$21,361

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 2,972 students applied to Villanova University School of Law and 529 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 216 students finally enrolled to Villanova University School of Law. The acceptance rate is 16.47% and yield (enrollment rate) is 35%. With 3 deferred/pre-admitted students, Villanova University School of Law has 219 first-year class students for the academic year 2021-2022.
Villanova University School of Law 2024 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants2,972
Admitted529
Enrolled216
Acceptance Rate16.47%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)35.38%
Deferred / Previously Admitted3
Total First Year Class Enrollment219

Law Student Population

Villanova University School of Law has total 833 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 580 students enrolled in JD program and 97 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Villanova University School of Law
Total Enrollment677
JD Enrollment580
Non-JD Enrollment97
Villanova University School of Law has 219 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 91 male and 128 female students. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Villanova University School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Villanova University School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total219 2190
Men91 910
Women128 1280

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 171 students have graduated from Villanova University School of Law. Among them, 144 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 125 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Villanova University School of Law is 80.90% where the average pass rate of Pennsylvania is 78.82%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Villanova University School of Law
Total Graduates171
First-time Bar Exam Taker144
(137 new graduates, 7 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker34 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate125 / 86.81%
Pass Rate at Pennsylvania78.82%