University of Valley Forge
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About University of Valley Forge
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Assemblies of God Church
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
The University of Valley Forge is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 498, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 78%. The university offers 22 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 56%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $23,100.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationRequired for some
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot required or recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile18-23
SAT 25th-75th Percentile-
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
573
Students enrolled
61%
Online student enrollment
11:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
40%
Unknown
1%
Black
12%
Hispanic
20%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
3%
Asian
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
45% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
17
Total Online Enrollment
350
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.61% online, 39% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
55% On-campus
45% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates100% online
Associate25% online
Bachelor's18% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $23,100 | $23,100 |
| Graduate | $9,540 | $9,540 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
| On-campus room and board | $11,410 |
| On-campus other expenses | $6,344 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $8,300 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $6,344 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $6,344 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $42,354 | $42,354 |
| Off-campus without family | $39,244 | $39,244 |
| Off-campus with family | $30,944 | $30,944 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
46%
State Grant Aid
20%
Institution Grant Aid
97%
Pell Grant
45%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$27k
Average student debtafter graduation
$29k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Track Field Xcountry
- Volleyball
- Softball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 2 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 3 | Education. | |||
| 4 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 5 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
| 6 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 7 | Psychology. | |||
| 8 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 9 | Theology And Religious Vocations. | |||
| 10 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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