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Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN · Private

$18,578 /yr average net price$58,437
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About

Valparaiso University is a private four-year college in Valparaiso, IN, enrolling about 2,083 students.

It admits 89% of applicants. Admitted students' middle-50% SAT range is 1060–1280.

On average, students who receive financial aid pay $18,578 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $58,437.

70% of students complete their degree within six years.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $63,191 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: Valparaiso University.

Tuition

Tuition
$48,450/yr
Total cost of attendance
$58,437/yr
Average net price
$18,578/yr

Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.

By the numbers

Acceptance rate
89%
SAT (middle 50%)
1060–1280
ACT (middle 50%)
23–31
Graduation rate
70%
Students
2,083
Students per faculty
10:1
Full cost of attendance
$58,437
Median earnings after 10 yrs
$63,191/yr
Athletic division
NCAA Division I

Fields of study

Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.

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