Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Valpo compares to other colleges that offer health professions.
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Valpo ranks competitively among schools offering health professions. In particular, it placed #592 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Valparaiso University handed out 160 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Valpo earn a median of $94,083 a year. This is above $66,064, the median for all majors at Valpo.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Valpo, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $24,955 in student loans. This is below $26,724, the typical median for all majors at Valpo.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,400 | $46,940 |
| Fees | $1,510 | $1,510 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Valpo were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valparaiso University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at Valpo were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valparaiso University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the health professions majors at Valparaiso University.
This health professions program at Valpo offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 119 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 37 |
| Allied Health Professions | 23 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 17 |
| Public Health | 5 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 3 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 |