Valparaiso University
Founded 1859
President Jose Padilla (President)
Fees USD 39,530
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Valparaiso University is a private ELCA Lutheran university founded in 1859 in Valparaiso, Indiana, just 50 miles from Chicago. Enrolling 4,000 students, Valparaiso is known for law, engineering, nursing, business, and meteorology programs. The Valparaiso Law School is the oldest law school in Indiana, and its proximity to Chicago provides exceptional internship and career opportunities.
Schools
- Valparaiso University Law School — Oldest law school in Indiana; ABA-accredited
- College of Engineering — ABET-accredited engineering with Chicago industry access
- College of Nursing and Health Professions — CCNE-accredited nursing
- College of Business — AACSB-accredited business programs
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~82% | Tuition: ~$39,530