Valparaiso University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
US Highway 30 and Sturdy Road, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Quick Facts
2,229
Total Enrollment
92%
Acceptance Rate
67%
Graduation Rate
$55,216
Median Earnings (6yr)
$46,588
In-State Tuition
$21,583
Avg Net Price
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1226
Avg SAT Score
About Valparaiso University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | US Highway 30 and Sturdy Road |
| City | Valparaiso, IN |
| ZIP Code | 46383 |
| County | Porter County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Jose D. Padilla (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,229 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 58% |
| Male | 42% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 68.9% |
| Black | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.4% |
| Asian | 3.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3.9% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 1.5% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 3.7% |
| Part-Time Students | 1.5% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 540 | 610 | 660 |
| SAT Math | 540 | 590 | 650 |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 29 | 30 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$46,588
In-State Tuition
$46,588
Out-of-State Tuition
$57,393
Total Cost of Attendance
$21,583
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 26% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 53% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 26% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $26,942 |
| Median Total Debt | $22,133 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $35,750 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 77% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $14,476 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $15,334 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $20,556 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $23,539 |
| $110,001+ | $26,871 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$55,216
6 Years After
$59,972
8 Years After
$63,191
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $36,829 | 75th percentile: $76,750
Earnings by Family Income Background
$46,768
Low Income
$50,385
Middle Income
$63,688
High Income
Student Outcomes
79%
Full-Time Retention
100%
Part-Time Retention
67%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,018
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$11,232
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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