Valparaiso University

Common Data Set 2014-15

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

Certificate
X
Associate
X
Bachelor's
X
Postbachelor's certificate
X
Master's
X
Post-master's certificate
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
36
Hispanic/Latino
68
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
43
White, non-Hispanic
517
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
5
Asian, non-Hispanic
16
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
17
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
12
TOTAL
714
Nonresidents
253
Hispanic/Latino
248
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
170
White, non-Hispanic
2362
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
9
Asian, non-Hispanic
57
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
76
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
44
TOTAL
3219

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Important
Academic GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Very Important
Application Essay
Considered
Recommendation(s)
Considered
Extracurricular activities
Important
Talent/ability
Important
Character/personal qualities
Important
First generation
Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Important
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Level of applicant’s interest
Considered
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
500
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
620
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
23
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
29
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
23
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
29
ACT English: 25th Percentile
23
ACT English: 50th Percentile
30

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
X
Cross-registration
X
Distance learning
X
Double major
X
English as a Second Language (ESL)
X
Exchange student program (domestic)
X
Honors Program
X
Independent study
X
Internships
X
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Student-designed major
X
Study abroad
X
Teacher certification program
X
Foreign languages
X
Humanities
X
Sciences (biological or physical)
X
Social science
X

F. Student Life

Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
International Student Organization
X
Jazz band
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Yearbook
X
Apartments for single students
X
Theme housing
X

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
35030
Tuition
35030
Required Fees:
1130
Required Fees:
1130

H. Financial Aid

Federal
4747250
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
30625793
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1050760
Total Scholarships/Grants
38241936
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
17298945
Federal Work-Study
679510
Total Self-Help
18920611
Parent Loans
2514552
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
1294264
Federal
400280
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
12957155
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
705035
Total Scholarships/Grants
14062470
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
3706917
Total Self-Help
4074587
Parent Loans
3770520
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
2670085

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

based on ____ students
2014
2-9
46
10-19
53
20-29
61
30-39
5
40-49
0
50-99
0

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