Program Overview
University Programs
The university offers a wide range of programs across various colleges and schools.
Liberal Arts and Science
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers the following programs:
- Theology and Religious Studies
- Theology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Counseling
- Education
- English
- Creative Writing
- Environmental Science
- Gender and Women's Studies
- History
- Human Resource Development
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Applied Statistics and Data Science
- Peace and Justice
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Theatre
- Africana Studies
- Arab and Islamic Studies
- Asian Studies
- Art History
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience
- Cognitive Science
- Comprehensive Science
- Criminology
- Cultural Studies
- Ethics
- French & Francophone Studies
- Geography
- Global Interdisciplinary Studies
- Humanities
- Irish Studies
- Italian
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Physics
- Russian Area Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish Studies
- Sustainability Studies
- Writing and Rhetoric
- Dental Medicine
- Optometry
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Music
- Studio Art
- Economics (BA)
- Individually Designed Major
- Environmental Studies
- Laboratory Sciences
- Chinese Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Disability and Deaf Studies
- Health Humanities and the Medical Arts
- Geographic Information Systems
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Jewish Studies
Engineering
The College of Engineering offers various programs.
Nursing
The Fitzpatrick College of Nursing offers programs in nursing.
Business
The Villanova School of Business offers programs in business.
Law
The Charles Widger School of Law offers programs in law.
Professional Studies
The College of Professional Studies offers programs in professional studies.
Osteopathic Medicine
In conjunction with The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Villanova allows students to apply to PCOM during their sophomore year. Accepted students complete their undergraduate degrees at Villanova, and upon graduation, matriculate directly into PCOM without undergoing any additional application process. This is an early assurance program, but not a fast-track program.
Health Professions Advising Program
The Health Professions Advising Program helps students develop the characteristics necessary to be a skilled health professional through coursework in Ethics, Peace and Justice, intergroup relations, and service learning opportunities.