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Page 1: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class
Page 2: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Your Personal Journey

• A campus sized for opportunity

• 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates

• 43 States represented

• 37 Countries represented

• Average class size: 21 students

• Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13:1

• Faculty with terminal degree: Over 90%

Page 3: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Five Academic Colleges

• College of Arts and Sciences

• College of Business

• College of Engineering

• College of Nursing

• Christ College — The Honors College

Quality Learning

More than 70 areas of study

Graduate programs include MBA and Law

Page 4: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Getting Involved

Page 5: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

NCAA Division I Athletics

MenBaseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Football (Division I-FCS)

Golf

Soccer

Swimming and

Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

WomenBasketball

Bowling

Cross Country

Golf

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and

Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Page 6: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Valparaiso, Indiana

“Community of the Year”~ 2009

“Service Oriented Schools”

1st in Midwest

19th in the Nation

~Washington Monthly

Page 7: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Faith Opportunities

• Chapel of the Resurrection

• St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Student Center

• Campus Crusade for Christ

• InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

• Fellowship of Christian Athletes

• Gospel Choir

• Residential Ministry Program

Page 8: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Global Learning

*Valpo has won the prestigious Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization.

Study Abroad Programs

•China – Hangzhou

•England – Cambridge

•France – Cergy-Pontoise

•France – La Rochelle

•France – Paris

•Germany – Reutlingen

•Germany – Tubingen

Off-Campus Study Opportunities in the U.S.A.

• Washington D.C Program

• Chicago Urban Studies

•Chicago Arts Semester

•Greece – Athens

•India – Coimbatore

•India – Gurgaon

•Japan – Hirakata

•Mexico – Puebla

•Namibia – Windhoek (Africa)

•Spain – Granada

•Semester at the United Nations

•Lutheran College Washington

Consortium

Page 9: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Competitive Advantage

Job/Graduate School placement rate

within six months of earning a degree96%

Career Center

•Career/Internship Fair – Fall & Spring

•Mock Interviews with area Employers

•Job Listings & Internship opportunities

•Valpo Connect – job and internship database

Page 10: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Applying for Admission

Freshman Required DocumentsApplication Personal Statement Official ACT or SAT scores Official High School Transcript

Transfer Required Documents Transfer Application Personal StatementOfficial College Transcript(s)

Academic Profile of a Valpo FreshmanAverage GPA: 3.6ACT mid 50 percent: 23 – 29SAT mid 50 percent: 1510 - 1780

Page 11: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Affordable College EducationAffordable College Education

of students receive scholarships and/or financial aid94%94%

Average annual aid award for new students$26,000$26,000

FAFSA FAFSA Jan 1 – March 1Jan 1 – March 1

Page 12: Your Personal Journey A campus sized for opportunity 4,000 Students / 3,000 Undergraduates 43 States represented 37 Countries represented Average class

Thank You for Thank You for Checking out Valpo!Checking out Valpo!