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Colleges similar to Villanova University

15 schools closest to Villanova University (Trajecta Score 72) — neighbors in Pennsylvania first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Villanova University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
Villanova University (this school) Villanova, PA 27% 1395–1510 $43,756 $100k 72
1 Lafayette College Selective Easton, PA 31% 1350–1500 $34,433 $91k 73
2 Lehigh University Selective Bethlehem, PA 26% 1370–1500 $36,931 $106k 73
3 Bucknell University Selective Lewisburg, PA 29% 1310–1470 $40,766 $94k 69
4 Franklin and Marshall College Selective Lancaster, PA 28% 1310–1463 $36,425 $76k 66
5 Bryn Mawr College Selective Bryn Mawr, PA 29% 1280–1510 $31,759 $75k 66
6 Haverford College Highly Selective Haverford, PA 12% 1460–1550 $25,314 $80k 78
7 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Selective San Luis Obispo, CA 31% $16,665 $91k 72
8 Florida State University Selective Tallahassee, FL 24% 1270–1410 $11,297 $62k 72
9 University of Miami Highly Selective Coral Gables, FL 19% 1320–1480 $37,244 $75k 72
10 University of Richmond Selective University of Richmond, VA 22% 1410–1530 $31,309 $76k 72
11 Scripps College Selective Claremont, CA 38% 1440–1540 $36,294 $78k 71
12 University of Washington-Seattle Campus Selective Seattle, WA 39% $14,091 $78k 72
13 University of Wisconsin-Madison Moderate Madison, WI 45% 1380–1520 $17,354 $74k 72
14 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Moderate New York, NY 48% 1100–1400 $3,033 $76k 73
15 Smith College Selective Northampton, MA 21% 1420–1540 $27,579 $64k 73

How these are picked: schools in Pennsylvania with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →