Graduate Programs at University of Valley Forge

Graduate School Overview

University of Valley Forge (referred to as VFCC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Phoenixville, PA.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/2002 - Current[Estimated Date]).

VFCC Directory Information
School Name	University of Valley Forge (VFCC)
Address	1401 Charlestown Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460-2373
Phone	610-935-0450
Web	https://www.valleyforge.edu
Online Application	https://go.valleyforge.edu/apply-now/inquiryform
Financial Info	https://www.valleyforge.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of VFCC is $9,540 in average. The school has 75 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 583 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 37 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 9 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$9,540
Student Population	75
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	37 graduate programs (9 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at VFCC is $9,540 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $515.

VFCC offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$9,270
Required Fees	$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$515

VFCC offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	9 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Valley Forge is $9,540. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.91% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$8,370	-
2019-2020	$8,640	-
2020-2021	$8,856	-
2021-2022	$9,036	-
2022-2023	$9,270	-
2023-2024	$9,540	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of VFCC is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $25,701 (public) / $21,200 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of Valley Forge	$9,540
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools	$19,680	$22,078
Public	$18,549	$25,701
Private	$21,200

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,680 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at VFCC.

On-campus living costs are increased by 6.90% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,466. Off-campus living costs are increased by 11.54% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,886	$3,060	$9,886	$3,060
2019-2020	$9,130	$3,060	$8,100	$3,060
2020-2021	$10,510	$6,690	$7,248	$6,690
2021-2022	$10,724	$6,690	$7,248	$6,690
2022-2023	$11,050	$7,360	$8,299	$7,360
2023-2024	$11,410	$8,270	$9,196	$8,270

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $530 at University of Valley Forge. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.91% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$465
2019-2020	$480
2020-2021	$492
2021-2022	$502
2022-2023	$515
2023-2024	$530

Graduate Programs at VFCC

University of Valley Forge offers 10 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 22 students have completed their study at University of Valley Forge.

Offered Degrees at University of Valley Forge
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	10	9	22
Total	10	9	22

The most popular program at University of Valley Forge is the Organizational Leadership program and last year 11 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at University of Valley Forge
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Organizational Leadership	✔	11	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	4	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	3	-
Music Technology	✕	3	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✔	1	-

University of Valley Forge offers 10 programs through Master's. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 22 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	✔	-	-
Education [+]	✔ (3 completers)	4 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	4	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✔	-	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✔	-	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔ (2 completers)	1 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✔	1	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	-	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Music Technology	✕	3	-
Business [+]	✔	14 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	3	-
Organizational Leadership	✔	11	-
Organizational Behavior Studies	✔	-	-
	Total	22

Graduate Student Population at VFCC

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 75 students enrolled into University of Valley Forge graduate schools where it has total 583 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 4 full-time and 71 part-time graduate students. By gender, 35 male and 40 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	75	35	40
Full-time	4	1	3
Part-tme	71	34	37

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 47 White (62.67%), 10 Black/African American (13.33%), 12 Hispanic (16.00%), 4 Asian (5.33%), and 2 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	75	35	40
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	4	1	3
Black/African American	10	7	3
Hispanic	12	4	8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	47	23	24
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	2	0	2

University of Valley Forge offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 75 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	75
Enrolled Online Exclusively	75
Enrolled Some Online Courses	0
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Valley Forge. 25 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.33% of total students), 13 students are aged above 50 (17.33%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Valley Forge.