A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at University of Valley Forge are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 44% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
56%
|
| Black |
15%
|
| Hispanic |
17%
|
| Asian |
1%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
4%
|
| International |
0%
|
| Race Unknown |
5%
|
There are 157% more female students than male students enrolled at University of Valley Forge with a gender ratio of 9% women to 4% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, University of Valley Forge has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
4%
|
| Women |
9%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
21
|
| Women |
54
|
University of Valley Forge serves a high number of out-of-state students with 65% of the student body residing outside of Pennsylvania or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
35%
|
| Out of State |
60%
|
| Foreign |
4%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
45% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 17.1% |
| Part time Undergrads | 17.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=216542 IPEDS survey data for University of Valley Forge.
Last updated February 24, 2025