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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Villanova10 to 1
Wake Forest10 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Villanova63%
Wake Forest76%
Average faculty salary
Villanova$124,818
Wake Forest$114,071

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Villanova$21,398
Wake Forest$35,708
Endowment per student
Villanova$133,969
Wake Forest$218,978
Tuition share of core revenue
Villanova53%
Wake Forest15%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Villanova1,875
Wake Forest1,332
Most popular majors
Villanova

Finance, General 11% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 11% · Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8%

Wake Forest

Finance, General 11% · Communication, General 10% · Psychology, General 9%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why