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Valparaiso University

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$22,755Avg. Net Price
65%Grad Rate
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Binge Watching100%
Night Owl100%
Coffee67%
Cooking/Baking67%
Fine with Smoking67%
Neat Freak67%
Over Whenever67%
Reading67%
Around Campus33%
Baseball/Softball33%

Popular Majors

What Valpo students on MeetYourClass are studying

1.Environmental Engineering33%
2.Mechanical Engineering33%
3.Meteorology33%

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Valparaiso University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

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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Student Population

Valparaiso University educates a diverse community of 2,958 students, with 2,349 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 609 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

2,958


Total Undergraduates

2,349

Total Graduates

609


Full-Time vs Part-Time

93% Full-Time

7% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Valparaiso University has a 94% acceptance rate. Valparaiso University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1240 and the average ACT score is 27.


Acceptance Rate

94%

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SAT

Students submitting SAT

22%

Total Score

400

1600

11401360

Reading and Writing

200

800

580680

Math

200

800

560680

ACT

Students submitting ACT

7%

Composite Score

0

36

2730

English

0

36

2431

Math

0

36

2429

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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


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Cost

Valparaiso University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,755 with 97% of students receiving financial assistance including 31% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$22,755


Received Aid

97%


Pell Recipients

31%


Tuition

$23,294 In-State

$23,294 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Valparaiso University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 48% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,009 (43%)
Women
1,340 (57%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
28 (1%)
18-19
1,035 (44%)
20-21
960 (41%)
22-24
236 (10%)
Over 25
90 (4%)

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Outcomes

Valparaiso University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

65%

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