Valparaiso University Healthcare Programs

Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, Valparaiso University is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Valparaiso makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Valparaiso University?

Contact details for Valpo are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Us Highway 30 And Sturdy Road, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone:	219-464-5000
Website:	www.valpo.edu

How Do I Get Into Valpo?

You can apply to Valpo online at: https://www.valpo.edu/apply-to-valpo/

Admission Requirements for Valpo

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Valpo?

Since Valpo has an acceptance rate of 94%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Average Test Scores

About 22% of students accepted to Valpo submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 680.

Valpo received ACT scores from 7% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 31. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 27 and 30.

Can I Afford Valparaiso University?

The overall average net price of Valpo is $34,177. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Valpo, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $8,025 a year. That adds up to $32,100 over four years for those students.

Valparaiso University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,723 undergraduate students at Valpo, with 2,678 being full-time and 45 being part-time.

There are also 399 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,678 full-time undergraduates at Valpo, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Valparaiso University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	63
Black or African American	161
Hispanic or Latino	308
White	1,934
International Students	54
Other Races/Ethnicities	158

Geographic Diversity

Indiana students aren't the only ones who study at Valparaiso University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 49 countries are represented at Valpo. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Valparaiso University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	119	0	0	0	119
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	44	0	0	0	44
Physician Assistant	0	0	22	0	22
Health Care Management	13	0	8	0	21
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	8	8
General Public Health	3	1	2	0	6
Occupational Therapy	0	0	0	4	4
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	2	2
Nursing Education	0	0	0	0	0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	0	0	0	0	0
International Public Health/International Health	0	0	0	0	0
Music Therapy	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	179	1	32	14	226

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Runner1928 under License

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