University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA
705
Students
13,961
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
53%
Acceptance Rate
Small town
Setting
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Overview
University of Valley Forge is a Comprehensive institution located in Phoenixville, PA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1401 Charlestown Road
Phoenixville, PA 19460
United States
Phoenixville, PA 19460
United States
Contact
Claire M. Eiler
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@valleyforge.edu
Phone: 610-917-1487
Fax: 610-917-2069
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@valleyforge.edu
Phone: 610-917-1487
Fax: 610-917-2069
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Deaf Studies |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management |
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| Human Resources Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| International And Intercultural Communication |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education |
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| Middle School Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Development And Family Studies Related |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services |
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| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety |
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| Theology And Religious Vocations | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biblical Studies |
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| Divinity/ministry |
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| Missionary Studies And Missiology |
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| Pastoral Studies/counseling |
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| Religious Education |
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| Religious/sacred Music |
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| Theology |
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| Theology And Religious Vocations Related |
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| Youth Ministry |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Music Performance |
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| Music Technology |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
498
Applied
265
Accepted
705
Enrolled
Female Admissions
274
Females Applied
154
Females Accepted
56%
Male Admissions
224
Males Applied
111
Males Accepted
50%
Applying
25
Application Fee
3.13
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | August 1st | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | August 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 19 | 16 | 21 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
20,266
Fees
1,172
Full-time student fees
9,886
Room & board
5,386
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
13,961
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,142
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
21,017
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,059
Avg. Loan Aid
8,222
Avg. Grant Aid
10,584
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
56%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
705
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
56%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 16.54% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16.39% |
| White or Caucasian | 55.79% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.81% |
| Other | 3.61% |
Gender
Male (47.23%)
Female (52.62%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 70% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Community Service Day, Sacred Assembly and Homecoming
Community Service Day, Sacred Assembly and Homecoming
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Homeless Ministry, The Art Of, Noteworthy, Inspire India and Audience of One
Homeless Ministry, The Art Of, Noteworthy, Inspire India and Audience of One
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
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No |
| Cross-country Running | No | |
No |
| Golf | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
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No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
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No |
| Cross-country Running | No | |
No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Soccer | |
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No |
| Softball | No | |
No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
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No |
Faculty
117
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 25
Part-time - 92
Male - 61
Female - 56