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Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN • private • I | Missouri Valley Conference
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Acceptance
92.2%
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Grad Rate
67%
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Cost
$62,178

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Suburban (Small)
Student Population
Undergrad: 2,403 • Total: 3,113
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
Valparaiso, IN
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Website
www.valpo.edu
Region
Great Lakes
Carnegie Classification
D/PU: Doctoral/Professional Universities

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,025 (42.7%) • Female: 1,378 (57.3%)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
92.2%
5,656 admitted from 6,133 applicants
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 540-660
Math: 540-650
Total: 1080-1310
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
25-30
Application Types Offered
RD —
Application Requirements
—
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
Rolling: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
67.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
58.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
79.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$62,178
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $46,940
Room & Board
$13,618
Books & Supplies
$1,620
Students Receiving Pell Grants
27%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
I
Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball (FCS) Basketball (FCS) Football (FCS) Golf (FCS) Swimming (FCS) Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) (FCS)
Women's Sports (9)
Basketball Bowling Golf Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements
2.8 GPA
In-State Awards
$25,000-$35,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$25,000-$35,000/yr
Multi-Year Awards
$3,000 total
4 automatic scholarships (5 total)
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Common questions about Valparaiso University

What is Valparaiso University's acceptance rate?
Valparaiso University accepts 92% of applicants, from 6,133 applications.
How much does Valparaiso University cost?
Tuition and fees are $46,940.
What ACT score do you need for Valparaiso University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 25 and 30 on the ACT.
What is Valparaiso University's graduation rate?
67% of students graduate within six years.