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Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving

Villanova University (Villanova) · Villanova, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate27%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate92%finish within six years
Undergraduates10,041Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at Villanova University who recruit Women's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Villanova University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Colonial Athletic Association
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
villanova.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1395–1510
ACTMiddle 50%: 32–34

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Popular majors

AccountingArt History, Criticism and ConservationAstronomyBehavioral NeuroscienceBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
92% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$66,838
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$37,946
Campus

Where it is

Villanova University in Villanova.

Location
Villanova, Pennsylvania
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Time zone
Eastern
Website
villanova.edu
Overview

About Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Rick Simpson, the Head Coach, leads the Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving staff of 5 coaches. Villanova University (Villanova) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. Villanova University is a large private school in Villanova, Pennsylvania with 10,041 undergraduates, a 27% acceptance rate and an average net price of $37,946 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Rick Simpson, the Head Coach and Laura McGlaughlin, the Associate Head Coach. Villanova University has 5 coaches for Women's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Rick can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Villanova University typically score 1395–1510 on the SAT and 32–34 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Villanova University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
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Questions

Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Villanova University D1?

Yes. Villanova University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving, in the Colonial Athletic Association.

Is Villanova University public or private?

Villanova University is a private nonprofit school in Villanova, Pennsylvania.

What conference is Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving in?

The Colonial Athletic Association.

Does Villanova University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Swimming and Diving?

Villanova University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving have?

5 coaches, led by Rick Simpson, the Head Coach.

How much does Villanova University cost?

In-state tuition is $66,838 and out-of-state tuition is $66,838 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $37,946.

What is the Villanova University acceptance rate?

27% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Villanova University?

Admitted students typically score 1395–1510 on the SAT and 32–34 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Villanova University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.