At Valparaiso University, all the wide-ranging things that define you come together. Our community is entirely committed to helping you reach your potential. You’ll be inspired to use your passion to fuel discovery, unlock creativity, and imagine the world you want to live in.
Choose from 70 career-focused majors—from astronomy to social work and civil engineering to sports management. Every day at Valpo is a chance to feel, see, hear, and realize the “something bigger” you want to be a part of—whether it’s through research, service, or study abroad.
On our 350-acre campus, you'll find 3,100 students who are driven, adventurous, and passionate about making a difference in the world. Find countless opportunities to leave your mark, make lifelong friendships, and push yourself to grow.
Valpo students have interned at NASA, Paramount Studios, Adidas, and companies in almost every industry. With Chicago just an hour away and professors who inspire you to chase your career goals, you’ll make connections that open doors around the world.
Over 98% of our undergraduate students receive financial aid. Our average award for admitted students last year was $38,000 from all sources. It’s easy to see why we’re named among the best colleges for cost and value by U.S. News & World Report, Money, and Forbes.
We make applying stress-free. It only takes 10 minutes: no fee or test scores required. Apply today.
