Computer Science at Villanova University

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Villanova University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and approximately 11,032 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 51 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from Villanova.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Villanova Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Villanova Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at Villanova compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at Villanova is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	10
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	16
	22
	23
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Best General Computer Science Schools	33
	33
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	80
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	91
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	99
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	147
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	226
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	316
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	417

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in computer science from Villanova. This makes it the #81 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Science Student Demographics at Villanova

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Villanova University.

Villanova Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Villanova in 2020-2021, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical computer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Villanova since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Villanova are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	30
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Villanova Computer Science Master’s Program

Of the 40 computer science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Villanova, about 43% were men and 57% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	36
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Villanova also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Computer Programmers	8,990	$85,800
Systems Software Developers	8,810	$103,520

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.