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Summer Tuition

Summer Tuition & Fees

Explore tuition rates, housing costs, and personal expense estimates for summer courses at Valparaiso University for the 2025–2026 academic year.

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Summer Costs at a Glance

The following expenses are based on the 2025-2026 academic year.

Direct Costs (directly billed by Valparaiso University)

2025-2026 Rates
Level of ClassTuition
Undergraduate, College of Arts & Science and College of Business$580 per credit
Undergraduate, College of Nursing and Health Professions$840 per credit
Undergraduate, College of Engineering
$875 per credit
Accelerated Nursing
$600 per credit

Indirect Costs (estimated personal expenses)

Housing
On Campus Housing$TBD per session
Housing:Off-CampusCommuter
$200 per week$200 per week
Food: On-CampusOff-CampusCommuter
$150 per week150 per week150 per week

Books: $40 per credit hour

Misc/Personal: Undergrad per week $40

Transportation:On-CampusOff-CampusCommuter
$40 per week$40 per week$40 per week

Loan Fees: $35

Direct Costs (directly billed by Valparaiso University)

Level of CourseTuition
Graduate$734 per credit
MSN/DNP$715 per credit
MBA$2500 per course
Budgeted Items: There are six (6) weeks per Summer Session
Housing
On Campus Housing$TBD per session

Indirect Costs (estimated personal expenses)

Housing:Off-CampusCommuter
$200 per week$0
Food:On-CampusOff-CampusCommuter
$100 per week$100 per week$100 per week

Books: $40 per credit hour

Misc/Personal: Graduate per week $40

Transportation:On-CampusOff-CampusCommuter
$40 per credit$40 per credit$$40 per credit

Loan Fees: $100

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