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Villanova University

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Villanova University Housing & Dorms: Cost Breakdown

$16,896

Room & Board (Annual)

$9,016

Room Only

$7,880

Meal Plan

5,400

On-Campus Beds

4-Year Housing Cost

Based on current room & board rates

$67,584

Housing Guarantee at Villanova University

Freshmen typically guaranteed; upperclassmen via lottery. Villanova University houses about 73% of undergrads on campus. Most schools at this capacity guarantee freshmen housing and offer 2nd/3rd-year housing through lottery or theme-based applications.

Villanova University Campus & Location

Villanova University is located in Villanova, PA — classified as Suburb: Large. The suburban location offers a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities.

Sources: Room and board figures from IPEDS 2023 Institutional Characteristics.

Villanova University Housing & Dorm FAQs

How much do Villanova University dorms cost?

Room and board at Villanova University costs $16,896/yr. That breaks down as $9,016 for the room and $7,880 for the meal plan. Costs vary by room type (single/double/suite) and meal plan tier.

Are Villanova University freshmen required to live on campus?

Villanova University has on-campus housing capacity for 5,400 students. Most US colleges require freshmen to live on campus when capacity allows — check the residential life policy for current requirements.

Can I live off campus to save money at Villanova University?

Sometimes — depends on local rent. Villanova University's on-campus room and board is $16,896/yr. Off-campus rent in Villanova can be cheaper or more expensive depending on neighborhood. Factor in utilities, food, and commute when comparing — and remember most schools require freshmen to live on campus.