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VU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,467
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 97%
Average Aid Amount $40,463
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 598
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at VU

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,467 students (97% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $40,463. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 598 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Valparaiso University is $46,588, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,467 students (97% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $40,463. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Valparaiso University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Valparaiso University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,46797%$40,463
Pell Grants62925%$5,254
Federal Student Loans1,40555%$6,759

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 598 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 598 students (100% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Valparaiso University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Valparaiso University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid598100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources598100%$34,706
Federal Grants18731%$6,223
Pell Grants18631%$5,214
Other Federal Grants18130%$1,071
State/Local Grants14324%$7,928
Institutional Grants598100%$30,865
Student Loans37262%$8,025
Federal Student Loans37062%$5,542
Other Student Loans559%$16,995