Valparaiso University

Common Data Set 2002-03

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

Certificate
X
Associate
X
Bachelor's
X
Postbachelor's certificate
X
Master's
X
Post-master's certificate
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
10
Hispanic/Latino
17
White, non-Hispanic
637
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
0
Asian, non-Hispanic
21
TOTAL
717
Nonresidents
73
Hispanic/Latino
82
White, non-Hispanic
2547
TOTAL
2895

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
34
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
68
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
93
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
7
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0
Amount of application fee:
30
Total academic units
4
Mathematics
3
Science
2
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Foreign language
2
Social studies
3
History
3
Mathematics
4
Science
3
Of these, units that must be lab
3
Foreign language
2
Social studies
3
History
3
Class rank
Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Recommendation(s)
Considered
Extracurricular activities
Important
Talent/ability
Important
Character/personal qualities
Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
23
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
29

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
X
Cross-registration
X
Distance learning
X
Double major
X
Dual enrollment
X
English as a Second Language (ESL)
X
Exchange student program (domestic)
X
Honors Program
X
Independent study
X
Internships
X
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Student-designed major
X
Study abroad
X
Teacher certification program
X
Arts/fine arts
X
English (including composition)
X
Foreign languages
X
History
X
Mathematics
X
Philosophy
X
Sciences (biological or physical)
X
Social science
X

F. Student Life

Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Student-run film society
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Yearbook
X
Apartments for single students
X
Fraternity/sorority housing
X

G. Annual Expenses

Required Fees:
638
Required Fees:
638

H. Financial Aid

Federal
2238000.00
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
13768000.00
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1275000
Total Scholarships/Grants
19321000.00
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
6270000.00
Federal Work-Study
340000.00
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
400000.00
Total Self-Help
7010000.00
Parent Loans
0.00
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
1017500.00
Athletic Awards
915500.00
Federal
0.00
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
5689500.00
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
435000
Total Scholarships/Grants
6124500.00
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
3990000.00
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
550000.00
Total Self-Help
4540000.00
Parent Loans
2300000.00
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
357500.00
Athletic Awards
1144500.00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

based on ____ students
2001

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Biological/life sciences
67
History
33
Computer and information sciences
2
Education
7
Engineering
10
Biological/life sciences
3
Mathematics and statistics
1
Interdisciplinary studies
6
Parks and recreation
3
Physical sciences
2
Psychology
6
Visual and performing arts
6
Business/marketing
17
History
13

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