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Options in Valparaiso

Finding a place to live is an essential part of your transition to Valpo. Undergraduate international students are required to live on campus, where housing is in high demand—so early applications are encouraged. Graduate students can choose from convenient on-campus options or explore off-campus housing nearby. Be sure to budget for basic supplies, bedding, and meals during your first few nights. Whether you’re arriving in summer, fall, or winter, Valpo’s Residential Life team is here to help you settle in comfortably.

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Undergraduate Student Housing

Undergraduate students must live on campus.
On-campus housing is in great demand, so you are encouraged to fill out the deposit form as early as possible to secure a space. To learn more about on-campus living and view residence halls and rooms, visit Residential Life.
Please note that there is no bedding provided upon arrival, so please bring with you a minimum of $30-$50 U.S. Dollar cash to purchase bedding, basic supplies, and food for the first couple of nights in the residence hall.

Graduate Student Housing

On-campus option:
- Graduate students have a convenient and comfortable option for living on-campus, only a few minutes’ walk away from everything a student needs during their time at Valpo. Click Here to see the details of this option in Alumni Hall, as well as instructions on how to apply.
- Plan to bring $50-75 USD to purchase bedding, basic supplies & food for the first couple of nights in the residence halls.
Off-campus options:
- Valpo Residential Life Office list of local housing options
- Additional Housing Options
- Potential housing charges at off-campus apartments:
Utilities:
- Electricity: Electricity is used for heating and cooking in many apartment buildings, and you may be responsible to arrange and pay for your own electrical service if it is not included in your rent payment. NIPSCO. Approx $50-100/month
- Water: This also includes waste pickup and storm-water drainage. Valparaiso City Utilities. Approx $40-80/month (water fees are already included in some apartments’ rental fees)
- Cable: Cable television and high-speed internet, as well as land-line phone service, can be purchased through Comcast. The best way to get your service set up is to visit their website. Approx $25-50/month

Temporary Housing

If your housing is not available at the time of your arrival, you may choose to stay at a nearby hotel. Probably the most convenient option is the Country Inn & Suites right next to campus.

Country Inn and Suites
2020 LaPorte Avenue
Valparaiso, IN 46383
219.476.0000

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