Valparaiso University is a private institution located in northwest Indiana that offers a variety of degree programs for undergraduates, graduate students and professionals. Established in 1859, Valparaiso has grown to become a top-ranked national university that is highly respected for its commitment to academic excellence and vibrant spiritual life. Students can choose from over 140 academic programs and choose from majors in business, communication, engineering, healthcare, the humanities and social sciences, education, and the natural sciences. With its beautiful campus, diverse student body, and commitment to excellence, Valparaiso University is an ideal place of learning for students seeking an institution with a commitment to the highest educational standards.
- Address: US Highway 30 and Sturdy Road, Valparaiso, IN 00004-6383
- Phone: (219) 464-5000
- Website: https://www.valpo.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 3,122
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $43,286 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
Room & Board | $8,900 |
Other | $1,620 |
Total Cost | $55,006 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 87%
- SAT Range: 1070 – 1280
- ACT Range: 22 – 29
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Mechanical Engineering
- Finance, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 98%
- Part-time: 2%
Student Gender
- Male: 43%
- Female: 57%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 6%
- Hispanic / Latino: 11%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 71%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 3%
- Non-resident Alien: 4%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 44%
- Out-of-State: 56%
- Unknown: 0%