Valparaiso University-Private
Valparaiso, Indiana (Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI CSA)
2,924 (2,507 undergraduates)
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Valparaiso University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Acceptance Rate |
93% |
75% |
68% |
4-Year Graduation Rate |
65% |
33% |
50% |
5-Year Graduation Rate |
74% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
Valparaiso University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$60,796 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$60,796 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
Average Net Price 20-21 |
$21,997 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
11% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: Neither required nor recommended
Students submitting scores:
SAT: not reported
ACT: not reported
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: not reported
SAT Math: not reported
ACT: not reported
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Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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3. Valparaiso University COMMON DATA SET
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 41%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 32%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.71
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 93%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 96%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $26,370
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D1, Missouri Valley Conference
5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Valparaiso University::
Christ College Honors College
Lilly Fellows Program in Humanities and the Arts
Institute of Liturgical Studies
The Bach Institute
Institute for Leadership and Service
SAP University Alliances Program
Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Field Station
Valparaiso International Engineering Program
Solar Energy Research Facility
Engineering Coop
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral/Professional Universities
Religious Affiliation: Lutheran Church in America
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