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Valparaiso University Stats
Enrollment Deposit
How much is Valpo's enrollment deposit?
Valparaiso University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
28.60%
Valparaiso University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
40.60%
Valparaiso University is in the top 40.60% of colleges in the state of Indiana for deposit cost. 25.00% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
22.10%
Valparaiso University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Valpo's enrollment deposit?
Valparaiso University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
28.60%
Valparaiso University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
40.60%
Valparaiso University is in the top 40.60% of colleges in the state of Indiana for deposit cost. 25.00% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
22.10%
Valparaiso University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Valparaiso University's website.
Student Population
Valparaiso University educates a diverse community of 3,192 students, with 2,490 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 702 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
3,192
Total Undergraduates
2,490
Total Graduates
702
91% Full-Time
9% Part-Time
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Student Population
Valparaiso University educates a diverse community of 3,192 students, with 2,490 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 702 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
3,192
Total Undergraduates
2,490
Total Graduates
702
91% Full-Time
9% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Valparaiso University has a 92% acceptance rate. Valparaiso University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1200 and the average ACT score is 28.
Acceptance Rate
92%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
27%
400
1600
1080 – 1310
200
800
540 – 660
200
800
540 – 650
ACT
Students submitting ACT
6%
0
36
25 – 30
0
36
22 – 32
0
36
22 – 32
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Admissions
The admission process at Valparaiso University has a 92% acceptance rate. Valparaiso University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1200 and the average ACT score is 28.
Acceptance Rate
92%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
27%
400
1600
1080 – 1310
200
800
540 – 660
200
800
540 – 650
ACT
Students submitting ACT
6%
0
36
25 – 30
0
36
22 – 32
0
36
22 – 32
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Location
Located in Valparaiso, IN, Valparaiso University offers students a close-knit suburban experience with all the advantages of a smaller community feel.
City
Valparaiso
County
Porter County
State
Indiana
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Small
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Location
Located in Valparaiso, IN, Valparaiso University offers students a close-knit suburban experience with all the advantages of a smaller community feel.
City
Valparaiso
County
Porter County
State
Indiana
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Small
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About
Valparaiso University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Lutheran Church in America values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran Church in America
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Valparaiso University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Lutheran Church in America values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran Church in America
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Valparaiso University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,755 with 99% of students receiving financial assistance including 26% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$22,755
Received Aid
99%
Pell Recipients
26%
$22,568 In-State
$22,568 Out-of-State
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Cost
Valparaiso University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,755 with 99% of students receiving financial assistance including 26% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$22,755
Received Aid
99%
Pell Recipients
26%
$22,568 In-State
$22,568 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Valparaiso University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 55% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Valparaiso University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 55% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Valparaiso University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 74% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
74%
Outcomes
Valparaiso University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 74% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
74%





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