Overall Rating Reporter
Overall Score
Liaison Tyler Kuss
Submission Date Feb. 27, 2024

STARS v2.2

Valparaiso University
PA-8: Affordability and Access

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Complete Reporter
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Percentage of need met, on average, for students who were awarded any need-based aid :
93

Percentage of students graduating without student loan debt:
29

Percentage of entering students that are low-income:
30

Graduation/success rate for low-income students:
29.30

A brief description of notable policies or programs to make the institution accessible and affordable to low-income students:

Full time undergraduate, bachelor degree-seeking students who qualify as an Indiana 21st Century Scholar or who are 0EFC and qualify for the Indiana Frank O'Bannon Grant, will have full tuition and general fees covered at Valparaiso University. This will be covered in combination with federal, state, and institutional grants/scholarships received. If residing on campus, students will receive an additional $1,000 to assist with housing and food expenses.


A brief description of notable policies or programs to support non-traditional students:

There are reduced tuition rates for Continuing education students, students over age 60 (SAGE program), and RNs who want to finish their BSN


Estimated percentage of students that participate in or directly benefit from the institution’s policies and programs to support low-income and non-traditional students:
6

Website URL where information about the institution’s accessibility and affordability initiatives is available:
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