Valparaiso University Student Population Overview

2,958
Total Students
2,349
Undergraduates
609
Graduates
93%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

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

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

11:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate79%
Graduate21%

Enrollment Type

Valparaiso University has a predominantly full-time student body with 93% of students being full-time and 7% being part-time, totaling 2,958 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

93% Full-Time

7% Part-Time

2,743

Full-Time Students

215

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

79% Undergraduate

21% Graduate

2,349

Undergraduate

609

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Valparaiso University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,035 students, but also includes 28 students in the Under 18 range, 960 students in the 20-21 range, 236 students in the 22-24 range, 90 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 284 students in the 22-24 age group, with 47 in the 20-21 category, 270 in the 25+ category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
28 (1%)
18-19
1,035 (44%)
20-21
960 (41%)
22-24
236 (10%)
25+
90 (4%)
Under 1828
18-191,035
20-21960
22-24236
25+90

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
47 (8%)
22-24
284 (47%)
25+
270 (45%)
20-2147
22-24284
25+270

Gender Distribution

Valparaiso University has more women than men with 1,340 female students and 1,009 male students enrolled.

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

Men

1,009

34%

Women

1,340

45%

Geographic Origin

Valparaiso University has 48% (291 students) from in-state Indiana, 49% (295 students) from out-of-state, and 3% (17 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
291 (48%)
Out-of-State
295 (49%)
International
17 (3%)
In-State (Indiana)
291(48%)
Out-of-State
295(49%)
International
17(3%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

603

New students this year

Campus Location

Valparaiso, Indiana

Suburb: Small