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Valley Forge Military College

Wayne, PA · Suburb · 90 students
$6,398
Average net priceYour net price
95%
Graduation rate
31% typical
$50,798
Earnings 10 years on
$40,902 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Valley Forge Military College, the two-year collegiate division of Valley Forge Military Academy and College in Wayne, Pennsylvania, is best known for its disciplined military structure, leadership development, and transfer-oriented associate degree programs in fields like criminal justice, business administration, and cybersecurity. Cadets participate in a rigorous daily routine centered on character building, physical fitness, and the military chain of command within the coeducational Corps of Cadets. Distinctively recognized as "The Military College of Pennsylvania," VFMC is one of only four junior military colleges in the United States that offers the prestigious Early Commissioning Program, allowing qualified students to earn a commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army in just two years.


Wikipedia:Valley Forge Military College (VFMC) is a private military junior college in Wayne, Pennsylvania. VFMC, known as the Military College of Pennsylvania, offers thirteen undergraduate majors.

Location
Wayne, PA, 19087-3695 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
PHL · Philadelphia
15 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$32,176
Housing & food (on campus)$17,000
Books & supplies$1,303
Cost of attendance$54,145
Average net price$6,398
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$32,176
Housing & food (on campus)$17,000
Books & supplies$1,303
Cost of attendance$54,145
Average net price$6,398
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: vfmcollege.edu
How it’s made up
Tuition$30,976
Fees$600
Housing$9,450
Food$7,550
Books & supplies$1,898
Personal expenses$2,307
Transportation$1,364
Total published by the school$54,145
Net price by family income
Grants from the school
100% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $39,081
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
95%
Pell students: 100.0% · others: 91.7% 
8 yrs after starting
38% graduated · 31% transferred · 31% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$36,080
10 yrs after entry$50,798
Debt
Median at graduation$9,500
Monthly payment$101
Middle 50% owe$5.5k–$16k
90th percentile$20,000
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — high transfer: 31% graduate within 6 yrs, $40,902 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

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Essay prompts

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Student Body
Gender
Men 83%Women 17%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
10 : 1
Pell grant
29%
First-gen
34%
Family income
$37,909
Independent
11%
Age at entry
20.0
Part-time
3%
Where first-years come from
In state (PA)
29.2%
Out of state
66.7%
International
0.0%

Most out-of-state first-years from: VA 3 · NJ 2 · NC 2 · UT 2 · AZ 1

Race & ethnicity
White
48%
Hispanic
16%
Black
11%
Asian
10%
Two or more
9%
NH/PI
3%
Unknown
3%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$11M
Faculty salary
$5,060/mo
Teaching spend
$3,867
per student
Federal loans
9%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high transfer
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time

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