University of Valley Forge, PA

Private Nonprofit 4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective • High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Assemblies of God Church Main Campus
place
1401 Charlestown Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460
phone
(610) 935-0450

University of Valley Forge Rankings

Affordability61
Selectivity3
Retention33
Graduation1
Earnings13
Diversity67
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of Valley Forge

67% Bachelor’s
24% Associate’s
10% Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies2%
Business, Management, Marketing5%
Communication, Journalism14%
Education8%
English Language and Literature2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Psychology12%
Public Administration and Social Service6%
Theology and Religious Vocations48%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into University of Valley Forge

59% Admission Rate
445 Median SAT Math
475 Median SAT Reading
22 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)380–510
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)410–540
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of Valley Forge

$21K In-State Tuition
$21K Out-of-State Tuition
$34K Average Total Cost
$20K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K $17K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $16K $17K $15K
$48K–$75K $19K $20K $17K
$75K–$110K $25K $22K $19K
>$110K $23K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of Valley Forge

77% Receive Federal Loans
$20K Median Federal Debt
52% Repayment Rate
$280 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K 43% 47% 57%
$30K–$48K 15% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 17% 14% 12%
$75K–$110K 12% 13% 9%
>$110K 13% 17% 11%

Student Debt

Category School PA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $22K $14K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $21K $15K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20K $14K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $23K $15K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $18K $14K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $40K $25K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28K $20K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6K $7K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4K $4K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School PA US
1-year after entering repayment 46% 52% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 52% 55% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 63% 60% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 70% 64% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of Valley Forge

74% Retention Rate
28% Transfer Rate
23% Withdrawal Rate
49% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School PA US
Within 4 Years 42% 46% 38%
Within 6 Years 49% 62% 55%
Within 8 Years 45% 62% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School PA US
Asian 25% 59% 53%
Black 25% 45% 39%
Caucasian 57% 62% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 36% 50% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 52% 40%
Other race 73% 55% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of Valley Forge

92% Employment Rate
$26K Median Salary
$16K 25 Pctl Salary
$38K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School PA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 92% 88% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86% 87% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90% 87% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 87% 86% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 85% 86% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School PA US
10th percentile of earnings $7K $9K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $16K $21K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $26K $33K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $38K $48K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $48K $61K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School PA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $26K $33K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $29K $38K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $31K $41K $35K

Students

Students at University of Valley Forge

571 Undergraduates
73% Full-time Undergrads
24 Avg Entry Age
50 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School PA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 51% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 49% 38% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School PA US
Asian 2% 3% 4%
Black 16% 16% 18%
Caucasian 56% 65% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 16% 8% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1% 2% 2%
Two or more races 5% 3% 3%
Other race 3% 3% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K 31% 33% 43%
$30K–$48K 17% 16% 18%
$48K–$75K 28% 17% 16%

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