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Paying for VU

Undergraduate$46,588
Graduate$12,764
Books & Supplies$1,200
On-Campus Living Costs $14,926
Off-Campus Living Costs $13,420

VU 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Valparaiso University is $46,588. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,764. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $14,926 when a student lives on campus and $13,420 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $62,714 when a student lives on campus and $61,208 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
VU 2023-2024 COA
On-CampusOff-Campus
Total Costs$62,714$61,208
Tuition & Fees$46,588
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$13,306$11,800
Other Expenses$1,620$1,620
Average Financial Aid$40,463
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$22,251$20,745
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $46,588. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 4.00% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
Tuition & Fees$43,286 $44,796 $44,796 $46,588
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $12,764. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 4.45% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
Tuition & Fees$12,220 $12,220 $12,220 $12,764
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $1,914 for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $679. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 4.02% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
Undergraduate$1,840 $1,840$1,840$1,914
Graduate$650 $650$650$679
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,200. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Valparaiso University.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,200 $1,200 $1,200
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Valparaiso University is $14,926 when living on campus and $13,420 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 0.85% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 27.57% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $12,620$12,872$12,620$13,306
Other Expenses $1,620$1,620$1,620$1,620
Off-CampusRoom & Board $8,900$8,900$8,900$11,800
Other Expenses $1,620$1,620$1,620$1,620
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs