University of Valley Forge: Statistics

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#6154 of 14,131 In the World
#1728 of 2,597 In North America
#1641 of 2,496 In the United States
#108 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#3044 of 3,524 For Electronic Engineering
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Religion
Assemblies of God Church
Acceptance rate
78%
Avg. cost to attend
$27,854 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
498
Graduates
75
Male:Female Ratio
46:54
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
valleyforge.edu

University of Valley Forge Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Valley Forge has an acceptance rate of 78% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 78% 77% 79%
Applicants 403 239 164
Admissions 315 185 130
Freshmen enrolled full time 94 52 42
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

185 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

165 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 308 (54%)
Hispanic 128 (22%)
Black or African American 78 (14%)
Nonresident Alien 18 (3%)
Two or more races 16 (3%)
Asian 16 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 4 (0.7%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend University of Valley Forge is $27,854 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$27,854/year
Average aid awarded
$15,317
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $22,957
$30-48K $26,349
$48-75K $27,104
$75-110K $28,860
$110K+ $30,639

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $23,100$9,540
Tuition in-state $23,100$9,540
Tuition out-of-state $23,100$9,540
Fee in-district $1,410
Fee in-state $1,410
Fee out-of-state $1,410

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 629
Combined charge for room and board $11,410
Room charge $6,260
Meal charge $5,150

University of Valley Forge majors

University of Valley Forge has granted 64 bachelor's degrees across 17 programs and 35 master's across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Valley Forge.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 7 7
Divinity & Ministry 1 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 6
Organizational Leadership 10
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 8
Music Technology 2 6
Pastoral Studies & Counseling 7
Psychology, General 6
Organizational Behavior Studies 4
Theology & Theological Studies 2 2
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 3
Missions & Missionary Studies 3
Music Teacher Education 3
Social Work 3
Accounting 2
English Language and Literature, General 1
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1
Music Performance, General 1
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 1
Grand Total 1 64 35

University of Valley Forge has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 47% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 56% 49% 61%
  • Full-time retention rate - 70%

Publications & Citations

University of Valley Forge has published 757 scientific papers with 10,717 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Materials Science.

Publications
757
Citations
10,717

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
460 / 6,480
Physics
440 / 6,803
Chemistry
306 / 5,023
Environmental Science
297 / 5,150
Computer Science
296 / 3,691
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
293 / 4,021
Biology
268 / 4,029
Medicine
257 / 3,678
Quantum and Particle physics
249 / 4,206
Materials Science
209 / 3,725
Geography and Cartography
171 / 3,436
Geology
167 / 3,385
Electrical Engineering
149 / 1,932
Psychology
148 / 2,632
Mathematics
147 / 2,328
Organic Chemistry
143 / 1,842
Mechanical Engineering
140 / 2,066
Political Science
137 / 1,968
Business
131 / 3,103
Law
128 / 1,643
Optical Engineering
123 / 1,287
Surgery
123 / 1,617
History
120 / 1,693
Philosophy
115 / 1,175
Statistics
109 / 1,472
Telecommunications
105 / 990
Archaeology
100 / 1,651
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
95 / 2,053
Ecology
93 / 2,101
Genetics
93 / 1,539
Pathology
90 / 1,227
Metallurgical Engineering
89 / 1,371
Psychiatry
87 / 1,422
Economics
86 / 1,844
Aerospace Engineering
85 / 1,082
Biochemistry
77 / 1,727
Paleontology
75 / 1,698
Management
73 / 2,199
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
73 / 896
Anatomy and Physiology
71 / 844

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 12 109
1993 14 97
1994 6 94
1995 11 78
1996 3 102
1997 12 125
1998 10 84
1999 9 96
2000 8 107
2001 5 129
2002 23 209
2003 14 170
2004 8 171
2005 25 205
2006 9 196
2007 9 233
2008 11 245
2009 10 207
2010 15 277
2011 21 321
2012 13 330
2013 10 346
2014 11 380
2015 19 327
2016 7 347
2017 12 382
2018 15 396
2019 20 437
2020 15 517
2021 13 510
2022 10 510
2023 8 571
2024 3 479
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General info

Alternative names UVF
VFCC
Founded 1939
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 81
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 1401 Charlestown Road
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, 19460-2373
United States
City population 19,000
Phone 6109350450

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