Villanova UniversityVillanova School of Business

Executive MBA

Degree awarded by Villanova University

Executive MBAOn-campusWeekend classes

Location: Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA
Duration: 19 months
Teaching language: English
Next verified deadline: None verified

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

In-person Executive MBA at The Inn at Villanova University with classes Friday through Sunday every third weekend over 19 months, starting in September. The school describes the program as including executive coaching, an international immersion and a cross-functional curriculum.

Intakes: September Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration: 19 months Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campus: The Inn at Villanova University — Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.

Applicant category	Amount	Fee basis	Period
All applicants	USD 116,000 Includes: Full tuition, executive coaching, events, student support, textbooks and course materials, overnight guest rooms and catered meals at the Inn at Villanova. Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026	entire program	Cohort starting September 2025

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification: Not verified
Work experience: Class average 14.3 years (class profile, not a requirement)Average class profile: 14.3 years of workforce experience and 8.4 years of management experience.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Essays: RequiredOne essay, two pages double-spaced.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026
References: Required2 referencesSource: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee: USD 65Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Admission tests

GMAT (classic): Not requiredA quantitative skills assessment may be required for candidates without demonstrated quantitative proficiency.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

TOEFL iBT: RequiredPublished minimum: 90 (scale 120)For applicants whose native language is not English and who graduated from a non-U.S. institution in a country where English is not official; 4.5 on the 1-6 scale.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026
IELTS Academic: RequiredPublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)Same applicant group as TOEFL.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

Intake	Round	Deadline	Applicants	Status
September	Round 1	November 30Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026	All applicants	Date not confirmed
September	Round 2	February 15Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026	All applicants	Date not confirmed
September	Round 3	May 15Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026	All applicants	Date not confirmed
September	Round 4	July 31Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026	All applicants	Date not confirmed

Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.

Scholarships

Villanova EMBA merit-based scholarships
Basis
Merit-based
Eligibility
Competitive merit-based scholarships for enrolled EMBA students; process discussed in the EMBA interview.
Official scholarship pageSource: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Accreditation

AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026

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