What Amount of Financial Assistance is Available?
$35,251 is the usual Valparaiso University's first year financial aid package. About 99.0% of incoming students get some financial aid, most of which is scholarships and grants.
Student loans technically fall under the umbrella of 'financial aid', however the only true discount from the price of college is a grant or scholarship that you do not need to pay back.
A loan isn't a true college price reduction, but rather an additional cost consideration. Find out how much student loan debt from Valpo you could end up dealing with.
How Much Aid Is Offered in Grants & Scholarships?
The stats listed below make reference to help which is offered by Valparaiso University.
99.0% of first year students (853 total) were offered scholarships at Valparaiso University, averaging $23,633 a piece. This puts it in the top 20th percentile of all colleges nationwide.
In addition to scholarships, 32.0% of first years (272 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $5,186 each.
How are grants and scholarships given away to first years at Valpo? View the graph listed below.
Scholarships are awarded based on merit, while grants are given based on need.
Financial Aid by Income Level
The chart following shows scholarship and grant distributions by income level for freshman students receiving any kind of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 13.1% | $32,098 |
| Income 30k-48k | 9.7% | $31,859 |
| Income 48k-75k | 12.6% | $29,052 |
| Income 75k-110k | 15.4% | $26,390 |
| Income 110k + | 22.7% | $22,714 |
Title IV aid includes grants, loans, or work-study awarded from the government commonly determined by financial need. Learn more here.
The Typical Undergraduate Receiving a Scholarship or Grant Gets $25,313
3,122 Valpo undergrads receive grant aid (this is around 95.0% of the overall student population). The average amount these students receive is $25,313
Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.
Valparaiso University Financial Aid Info
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.valpo.edu/student-financial-services/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://valpo.collegecosts.com/Estimator/Agreement |
