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University of Valley Forge

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world rank  6913

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Overview

University of Valley Forge is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1939, University of Valley Forge (UVF) is a coeducational institution and is officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. UVF provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 87-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 80-89%. It is considered a least selective. UVF also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

University of Valley Forge's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of Valley Forge's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Valley Forge' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

University of Valley Forge's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

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Acronym UVF
Founded 1939
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Location

Address 1401 Charlestown Road
Phoenixville
19460-2373 Pennsylvania
United States
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University of Valley Forge Phone Number (610) 935 0450
University of Valley Forge Fax Number (610) 917 2069
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Valley Forge is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Valley Forge's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Valley Forge Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Valley Forge is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Valley Forge's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Valley Forge: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H
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Programs and Courses

University of Valley Forge Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Valley Forge Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Valley Forge categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Valley Forge.



University of Valley Forge: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students		 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Valley Forge Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Valley Forge website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Valley Forge Admission Info


University of Valley Forge's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Valley Forge is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Valley Forge's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Valley Forge has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Valley Forge's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is considered but not required
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is considered but not required
  • Recommendations are considered but not required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


University of Valley Forge's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


University of Valley Forge's Admission Office Admission Office

1401 Charlestown Road
Phoenixville 19460
(610) 935 0450
800 432 8322

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Valley Forge's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Valley Forge Size and Profile


University of Valley Forge's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Valley Forge has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


University of Valley Forge's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Valley Forge's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.


University of Valley Forge's Control Type Control Type

University of Valley Forge is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


University of Valley Forge's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Valley Forge is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Valley Forge's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Valley Forge's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


University of Valley Forge's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Valley Forge adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Valley Forge's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Valley Forge is Christian-Pentecostal Religious Affiliation

Christian-Pentecostal. Assemblies of God Church - www.ag.org



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Facilities and Services

University of Valley Forge Facilities


University of Valley Forge's Library University Library

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University of Valley Forge's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 58,859 physical volumes, 1,988 physical media and 83 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 13 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. University of Valley Forge's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


University of Valley Forge's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, University of Valley Forge provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 616 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


University of Valley Forge's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Valley Forge's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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University of Valley Forge's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Valley Forge's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Valley Forge's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


University of Valley Forge's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


University of Valley Forge's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

University of Valley Forge Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Valley Forge Affiliations and Memberships

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  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
  • National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Valley Forge public or private?

University of Valley Forge is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is University of Valley Forge profit or non-profit?

University of Valley Forge is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Valley Forge in terms of enrollment?

University of Valley Forge has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Valley Forge in terms of academic staff?

University of Valley Forge's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.

Is University of Valley Forge a coeducational institution?

University of Valley Forge is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Valley Forge use?

University of Valley Forge adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Valley Forge affiliated with?

Christian-Pentecostal. Assemblies of God Church - www.ag.org

Does University of Valley Forge admit international students?

Not reported.

What is University of Valley Forge's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Valley Forge's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University of Valley Forge UVF?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro). International students: 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Valley Forge UVF located?

University of Valley Forge is located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States. Address: 1401 Charlestown Road.

Is University of Valley Forge UVF accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Valley Forge is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (since ).

Does University of Valley Forge offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of Valley Forge offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Valley Forge have a university library?

Yes University of Valley Forge's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 58,859 physical volumes, 1,988 physical media and 83 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 13 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. University of Valley Forge's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does University of Valley Forge provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, University of Valley Forge provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 616 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does University of Valley Forge have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Valley Forge offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does University of Valley Forge offer career services?

Yes

Does University of Valley Forge offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does University of Valley Forge have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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