VFCC Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate University of Valley Forge by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
- Its tuition & fees of $25,240 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (61%) is average.
- It has very small number of students of 589.
- The financial aid amount ($7,713) is lower.
- It offers fewer area of study (38 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of VFCC are $25,240 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge $25,240
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $34,105
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of VFCC are $10,500 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge $10,500
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $20,498
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of VFCC is 61% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 61%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of VFCC is 28% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 28%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 29%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at VFCC is 49% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 49%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 67%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at VFCC is 26% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 26%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at VFCC is 78% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 78%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 81%
Student Population
The total student population at VFCC is 589 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 589
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 2,751
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at VFCC is $7,713 which is 30.56% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge $7,713
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $21,453
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at VFCC is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 13 to 1
Number of Programs
VFCC offers 38 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
University of Valley Forge 38
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 60
Number of Online Programs
VFCC offers 11 online programs and it means relatively many online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.