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University of Valley Forge

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Β· Suburb: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3581
Nationally
#183
In Pennsylvania
78%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$23,100
Annual Tuition
per year
56%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
498
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
44/100
Average
#3581 nationally
#183 in Pennsylvania
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes56
πŸ’°Affordability54
🎯Selectivity7
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth49

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

University of Valley Forge is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. With 498 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 78%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $23,100, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $23,173 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 56%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate78%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
403
Applied
315
Admitted
95
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$23,100/yr
Room & Board$12,910/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$37,420/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$23,100↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$23,173
$30,001 – $48,000$21,343
$48,001 – $75,000$26,960
$75,001 – $110,000$29,549
Over $110,000$29,387
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate56%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
498
Total Undergrads
51% F / 49% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 51%
Hispanic 24%
Black 15%
Asian 2%
Two or more 3%
International 4%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($23,100/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (498 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $23,173/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationPhoenixville, Pennsylvania
SettingSuburb: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$23,173
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#183
in Pennsylvania out of 7+ colleges
#3581
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.