Languages at Villanova
Villanova graduates about 31 languages majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 46th of 586 schools we score for languages, a standout program at 89 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $95,000 four years out, 1.73× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Nearby in the languages ranking
Other strong majors at Villanova
- Communications & media 93 · #10
- Business & finance 91 · #9
- Nursing 88 · #8
- Math & statistics 87 · #45
- Engineering (all) 87 · #42
- English & writing 86 · #46
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Villanova with every school we score in languages. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.