Question 1

Is Villanova University a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Villanova University has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on over 653 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 91% of employees would recommend working at Villanova University to a friend and 71% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Villanova University have been left by employees working as Graduate Student, Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant.

Question 2

Does Villanova University pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Villanova University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Villanova University. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Villanova University?

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91% of Villanova University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Villanova University 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Villanova University?

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Graduate Research Assistant (28), Research Assistant (26), Graduate Assistant (22), Assistant Director (15), Assistant Professor (11), Graduate Student (10), Teaching Assistant (10), Director (7), Office Assistant (7), Student Worker (7), Adjunct Professor (6), Administrative Assistant (6), Postdoctoral Fellow (6), Associate Director (5), Barista (5)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Villanova University according to real employee reviews?

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"Great People working on Campus" ((in 37 reviews)); "The campus and the surrounding Main Line area are beautiful and feel safe." ((in 24 reviews)); "Flexible hours during the year" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great community and benefits for staff." ((in 20 reviews)); "Great staff and welcoming people" ((in 16 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Villanova University according to real employee reviews?

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"Low pay and you can not work more than 20 hours" ((in 48 reviews)); "not worth the low salary" ((in 17 reviews)); "Lack of diversity" ((in 7 reviews)); "Long hours, extremely high expectation such as perfection in everything you do, favoritism." ((in 4 reviews)); "Not very transparent leadership, things move slowly" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Villanova University layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Villanova University layoffs and their outlook for job security at Villanova University in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Villanova University locations?

Accepted Answer

Villanova, Philadelphia, Wayne, New York, Radnor, Jersey City, New Brunswick, Ridgewood, Whippany, Wildwood, Huntington, Bryn Mawr, Conshohocken, Devon, Boston

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