Fees
Costs at a Glance
In addition to the tuition charged to you, other fees may apply to you based on your program and/or enrollment or housing status. These are the rates for 2025-2026 academic year.
| General Fees | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Overload Fee | $1836 per credit over 19 credits |
| Full-time undergraduate fee | $785 per semester when enrolled in 12 credits or more |
| Part-time undergraduate general fee | $140 per semester when below 12 credits |
| Part-time graduate general fee | $140 per semester when below 9 credits |
| Full-time graduate general fee | $282 per semester when 9 credits or more |
| The general fee is used to cover the following expenses: | Student Senate I.D. Cards Athletics Rec Sports Health Services Union Services Insurance-Health & Acc Technology Fitness Center Cultural/General Events |
| College and Major Fees | |
|---|---|
| Nursing fees begin sophomore year. Each subsequent year, only lab and liability charged. | Lab Fee: $TBD Liability: $TBD Testing fee: $TBD (one time fee) Contact the College of Nursing and Health Professions for additional fees. |
| Engineering Fee | $420 per semester |
| Social Work Fee | Freshmen/Sophomores: $150 per semester Juniors/Seniors: $500 per semester |
| Music/Lab Performance Fee | $400 per semester, per lesson enrolled, Group lesson instruction costs $185 per course enrollment. |
| Study Abroad Program Fees | Based on program. For more information, click here. |
| Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| ED 220 | $175 per semester Fee covers annual background checks needed for placement in schools and student teaching |
| ED 445 and ED 545 | $350 per semester Fee covers fee for capstone assessment that is completed during senior year student teaching |
| Math 124, Math 125, Math 126, Math 131, Math 132, Math 253, and Math 270 | $25 per semester and course Fee covers access to WebWork and a digital textbook |
| Additional Fees | |
|---|---|
| Health Insurance Fee | Must opt out each year. Based on terms enrolled. For more information, click . |
| International Student Mandatory Insurance Fee each semester | Based on terms enrolled. For more information, click here. |
| Vehicle Registration Fees | Based on terms enrolled. For more information, click here. |
In addition to the tuition charged to you, other fees may apply to you based on your program and/or enrollment or housing status. These are the rates for 2024-2025 academic year.
| General Fees | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Overload Fee | $1765 per credit over 19 credits |
| Full-time undergraduate fee | $755 per semester when enrolled in 12 credits or more |
| Part-time undergraduate general fee | $140 per semester when below 12 credits |
| Part-time graduate general fee | $135 per semester when below 9 credits |
| Full-time graduate general fee | $271 per semester when 9 credits or more |
| The general fee is used to cover the following expenses: | Student Senate I.D. Cards Athletics Rec Sports Health Services Union Services Insurance-Health & Acc Technology Fitness Center Cultural/General Events |
| College and Major Fees | |
|---|---|
| Nursing fees begin sophomore year. Each subsequent year, only lab and liability charged. | Lab Fee: $150 Liability: $40.00 Testing fee: $1,640 (one time fee) Contact the College of Nursing and Health Professions for additional fees. |
| Engineering Fee | $420 per semester |
| Social Work Fee | Freshmen/Sophomores: $90 per semester Juniors/Seniors: $350 per semester |
| Music/Lab Performance Fee | $400 per semester, per lesson enrolled |
| Study Abroad Program Fees | Based on program. For more information, click here. |
| Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| ED 220 | $175 per semester Fee covers annual background checks needed for placement in schools and student teaching |
| ED 445 and ED 545 | $350 per semester Fee covers fee for capstone assessment that is completed during senior year student teaching |
| Math 124, Math 125, Math 126, Math 131, Math 132, Math 253, and Math 270 | $25 per semester and course Fee covers access to WebWork and a digital textbook |
| Additional Fees | |
|---|---|
| Health Insurance Fee | Must opt out each year. Based on terms enrolled. For more information, click . |
| International Student Mandatory Insurance Fee each semester | Based on terms enrolled. For more information, click here. |
| Vehicle Registration Fees | Based on terms enrolled. For more information, click here. |
Supporting Your Valpo Journey
At Valpo, our Student Financial Services team is here to help you navigate aid and student accounts with personalized support. Student Financial Services consists of the Office of Financial Aid and the Office of Student Accounts:
Office of Financial Aid
Kretzmann Hall, Suite 103
1700 Chapel Drive,
Valparaiso, IN 46383
The Office of Financial Aid helps students and families find the best path to funding a Valpo education. From completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and exploring scholarships, to reviewing your aid offer and understanding loan options, our team is with you every step of the way. We’re committed to making a Valpo education attainable for every student we serve.
Office of Student Accounts
Kretzmann Hall, Room 137
1700 Chapel Drive,
Valparaiso, IN 46383
The Office of Student Accounts is your resource for the financial details that come with being a Valpo student. That includes tuition and fee billing, payment plans, refunds, and e-bill access for students, and authorized payers. Whether you need to make a payment, set up a payment plan, or check on your account, we are happy to help.