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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University is a private institution situated in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is a “more selective” institution and faith-based school affiliated with the Lutheran church. There are several ministries on campus such as St. Teresa of Avila Student Center and Campus Crusade. Top fields of study include, nursing, biology, and mechanical engineering.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb
Average ACT Composite: 27
Average SAT Composite: 1159
Key Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Early Action Acceptance is not binding, but student will receive admissions decision earlier. | November 1, 2018 | |
| Fall Regular Decision | August 15, 2019 | |
| Spring Regular Decision | December 15, 2018 |
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
4,053
Total Number of Undergrads
3,251
Academic Calendar
Semester
Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- ROTC Army
- ROTC Air Force
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
0
100
60%
Graduate in 4 Years
National: 28%
0
100
67%
Graduate in 6 Years
National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
11:1
National: 21:1 Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
Tuition
| In-State Tuition | $39,000
|
| Out-of-State Tuition | $39,000
|
Students Receiving Financial Aid
99%
Average Aid Per Year
$28,710
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Gender
Student Organizations
90
Size of Town
Suburb: Large
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Top 5 Cities
Chicago
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New York
Employed
6 mos. after graduation
78%
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$48,700
What Students Are Saying
3.97
Average Rating
great engineering and meterology programs. nice small school atmosphere with good interaction with professors, friendly students, good choice for school.
engineering major
Filled with very experienced and helpful professors. Just about everything ever needed is on campus or nearby. People who want you to succeed.
Alicia from Glen Carbon, IL
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