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Average Annual Cost

The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.

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About Valparaiso University

Valparaiso University is a private university located in Valparaiso, Indiana. Founded in 1859 as Valparaiso Male and Female College by Methodists, the school was acquired by the Lutheran University Association in 1925.

Valparaiso University offers the following healthcare-related courses:

Health Care Leadership

The degree is designed to prepare graduates for mid-level management positions by developing proficiencies in management, supervision, leadership, and education. Through instruction, mentoring from our dedicated professors, along with a rigorous practicum/internship experience, you will develop the skills to positively impact the way health care is delivered.

Recent news about Valparaiso University

Valparaiso University signs on to NearSpace Education’s Dream Big Program

The collaborative undergraduate satellite research program includes five other universities in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio and aims to provide pathways for students to work with actual space missions.

November 26, 2024
Guaranteed admission agreement established between City Colleges of Chicago and Valparaiso University

The agreement allows qualified students from City Colleges of Chicago who earned an associate degree to transfer to Valparaiso University to pursue a bachelor’s degree.

July 22, 2024
Valparaiso University earns Carnegie Elective Classification for Leadership for Public Purpose

This is the first year this Carnegie Classification has been awarded, and Valparaiso University is one of only 25 universities to have been awarded the classification.

June 24, 2024
National Science Foundation grant awarded to Valparaiso University to research parasitic disease treatments

The NSF grant will allow four student researchers to look into liposomal drug delivery platforms for the treatment of lymphatic filariasis.

May 3, 2024
Valparaiso University receives grant from the State of Indiana Commission for Higher Education

The grant is in support of the university’s Bloom Scholars program, a student success program designed to ease the transition into campus life.

April 4, 2024
Valparaiso University professor receives teaching award following student nominations

Dan White, Ph.D. earned the Michael V. Carano Teacher Excellence Award from the IPC Education Foundation.

February 8, 2024
Valparaiso University receives three-year grant for literacy education

Valparaiso University has received a three-year $750,000 grant that will be used to increase training for teachers and education students in literacy education. The grant comes from Lilly Endowment Inc., which awarded the school with another grant earlier this year.

July 24, 2023
Valparaiso University named among the most transfer friendly schools in the country

The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recognized Valparaiso in its annual Transfer Honor Roll for the second year in a row, based on admissions practices, cost, campus life, and recruitment.

March 11, 2021
Valparaiso University professor launches website to help parents with pandemic parenting

Associate professor of psychology at Valparaiso University, Dr. Amanda Zelechoski, collaborates to create a resource for parents to help monitor and maintain the mental health of children during the COVID-19 crisis.

November 10, 2020
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