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SAT middle 50% range on 1600 scale:

        From:  1,250
        To:  1,390

ACT scores for full-time entering business students:

        Mean:  31
        Median:  30

ACT middle 50% range:

        From:  29
        To:  32

Citizenship of entering students

U.S.: 96  %
Canada: 0  %
Other countries: 4  %
Unknown: 0  %

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CLASS PROFILE
Class Profile:

Female: 34  %
International : 4  %

Entering students by age:

Mean: 18.5
Median: 18.4

Percent of Students Who Were In:
      Top 10% of high school class:
68  %

      Top 25% of high school class:
91  %

HS GPA of 3.75 or higher:
64  %

HS GPA of 3.5 to 3.74:
23  %

SAT scores for full-time entering business students on 1600 scale:

        Mean:  1,318
        Median:  1,340

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Percentage of business students admitted as freshmen:
94  %

  Are the freshman admits to the business program required to complete pre-business courses before beginning upper-level courses in the junior year?
No

  Freshmen admitted by:
Indicate interest on university application

Additional application requirements for freshman admits:
There are no additional requirements.

Minimum college GPA for internal business program transfers:
3.4

Additional requirements for internal transfers:
All applications are reviewed holistically. The VSB Academic Standing and Admission Committee reviews each applicant's GPA, incoming credentials, current major, and coursework to date. Grades in quantitative courses tend to be weighted heavily.

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ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the B-School

Undergrad business program admissions managed by:

The university admissions office

Total undergraduate business program applicants, 2009-10:
3,688

Applicants admitted to undergraduate business program, 2009-10:
30  %

Admitted applicants enrolled in undergrad business program, 2009-10:
34  %

Minimum requirements for business program:

Minimum SAT score: n/a
Minimum ACT score: n/a
Minimum high school GPA : n/a

  Entrance exam requirement other than SAT/ACT for business program:
No

  Interview to enter business program:
Not required

  Freshmen admitted into business program:
Yes

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Class Rank:
Very Important

  Talent/Ability:
Important

  Interview:
Not Considered

  Extracurricular Activities:
Important

  Volunteer Work:
Important

  Character/Personal Abilities:
Very Important

  Application Essay:
Important

  Work Experience:
Considered

  SAT/ACT Scores:
Important

  Recommendations:
Considered

  High School GPA:
Very Important

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Upcoming application deadlines for entire college:

Semester: Fall 2010 Freshmen
Deadline: 01-07-2010
Semester: Fall 2010 Transfers
Deadline: 06-01-2010
Semester: SP 11/Transfers Only
Deadline: 11-01-2010

Selectivity -- applicants admitted, entire college, 2009-10:
46  %

Yield -- accepted applicants enrolled, entire college, 2009-10:
27  %

Total number of full-time applications for entire college:
13,098

International applicants, entire college, 2009-10:
4  %

Female applicants, entire college, 2009-10:
51  %

Relative Importance of Application Elements:


  Secondary School Record:
Very Important

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ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the Institution

Required standardized tests for entire college:


SAT or ACT (which must include the writing sub-score)

Minimum SAT score for entire college on 1600 scale:
n/a

Minimum ACT score for entire college:
n/a

Minimum high school GPA for entire college:
n/a

  Interviews for entire college:
Not required

Additional application requirements for entire college:
In addition to standardized test scores and application fee, a Villanova Preliminary Application for Undergraduate Admission, Common Application, official high school transcript, Common Application School Report, and Villanova essay must be submitted. International students from non-English speaking countries must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS) test and have scores reported directly to the University from the College Board. Students applying to transfer to Villanova must also complete a transfer application and submit official transcripts from each post-secondary school attended and a completed Dean of Students Transfer Evaluation form.

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ENROLLMENT
Total college enrollment for 2009-10:
6,342

Full-time undergraduate business student enrollment:
1,627

Part-time undergraduate business student enrollment:
65

Distance undergraduate business student enrollment:
0

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PROGRAM COSTS
Annual Tuition (Resident):
$  37,725

Annual Tuition (Non-Resident)
$  37,725

Cost per academic credit (resident)
$  1,575

Cost per academic credit (non-resident)
$  1,575

Required fees
$  580

Room and board:
$  10,320

Books:
$  950

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Year in which the undergraduate business program was founded:
1922

  Institution:
Four Year

  Business program:
Four Year

Degrees offered:

Degree/Program Name:
BS/Accountancy
BBA/Honors
BBA with Majors in Economics, Finance, Management
BBA with Majors in MIS, Marketing
BBA with International Business Co-Major