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Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

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Overview

Valparaiso University is a Comprehensive institution located in Valparaiso, IN.

Location & Contact

Address Duesenberg Welcome Center, 1620 Chapel Drive
Valparaiso, IN  46383-6493
United States
Contact Mr. Bart Harvey
Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission
Email: undergrad.admission@valpo.edu
Phone: 219-464-5011
Fax: 219-464-6898

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Actuarial Science

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,087
Applied
5,438
Accepted
2,123
Enrolled
89%
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Female Admissions

3,112
Females Applied
2,794
Females Accepted
90%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

2,800
Males Applied
2,494
Males Accepted
89%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.69
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
Recommended Interview
2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported October 1st No
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported No

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

48,820
Private
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Fees

1,570
Full-time student fees
14,300
Room & board
10,100
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

39,715
Avg. Financial Aid Package
41,220
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
22,992
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,429
Avg. Loan Aid
25,707
Avg. Grant Aid
37,045
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
95%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
58%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,123
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
46%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 13.52%
Black or African American 6.31%
White or Caucasian 65.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.09%
Asian 3.67%
Two or more races 4.33%
Other 2.21%

Gender

Male (43.48%)
Female (56.52%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 57%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring All Majors Career & Internship Fair and MLK Day

Student Services

Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Alliance, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Cultural Based Organizations and University Programming Council

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark Checkmark No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling No Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark

Faculty

282
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 191
Part-time - 91
Male - 127
Female - 155
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