Valparaiso University is known for being a non selective school. They receive about 6,100 applications each year. The acceptance rate is around 89 percent which is equal about 5,440 students who passed the admission process of the institution. But, when the year starts, only about 530 or 10 percent of the candidates will have decided on Valparaiso University as their future school. The institution tends to have 45 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 51 percent who are women. When the term begins, about 54 percent of those accepted women enrolled at Valparaiso University and 45 percent were men. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Valparaiso University when applying. Most often, an ACT score between 23 - 30 or an SAT score between 1,140 - 1,360 is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Valparaiso University’s undergraduate application fee is $0.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2024
Applications
6,087
Male 2,800
Female 3,112

 

Acceptance
5,438
Male 2,494
Female 2,794

 

Enrollment Total
534
Male 243
Female 291


Acceptance Rate
89.3%
Male
89.1%
Female
89.8%

 

Yield
9.8%
Male
9.7%
Female
10.4%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$30



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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