Valparaiso University

Common Data Set 2016-17

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
15
Hispanic/Latino
87
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
55
White, non-Hispanic
626
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
2
Asian, non-Hispanic
15
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
29
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
33
TOTAL
862
Nonresidents
173
Hispanic/Latino
293
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
207
White, non-Hispanic
2330
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
6
Asian, non-Hispanic
66
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
1
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
94
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
85
TOTAL
3255
Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT)
86
Bachelor's degrees
738
Postbachelor's certificates
10
Master's degrees
415
Post-Master's certificates
1
Doctoral degrees – professional practice
178

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

SAT Math: 25th Percentile
490
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
600
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
23
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
29
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
23
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
28
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
Other (describe):
X

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
57
Percent of males who join fraternities
25
Percent of females who join sororities
25
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
84
Percent who live off campus or commute
16
Percent of students age 25 and older
0.3
Average age of full-time students
18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
18
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
57
Percent of males who join fraternities
25
Percent of females who join sororities
22
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
63
Percent who live off campus or commute
37
Percent of students age 25 and older
5
Average age of full-time students
20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
20
Campus Ministries
X
Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Television station
X
Yearbook
X
Apartments for single students
X
Fraternity/sorority housing
X
Theme housing
X

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
37550
Tuition
37550
Required Fees:
1210
Required Fees:
1210

H. Financial Aid

Federal
5226059
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
54406933
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1009053
Total Scholarships/Grants
62874798
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
14403563
Federal Work-Study
778638
Total Self-Help
15357632
Parent Loans
2817186
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
10772690
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
734147
Total Scholarships/Grants
11506837
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
2072666
Total Self-Help
3134385
Parent Loans
1509437

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
13:1
based on ____ students
2016
2-9
46
10-19
65
20-29
21
30-39
4
100+
136

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