Valparaiso University has been honored with several prestigious awards and national rankings from various publications and national societies.

• US News & World Report's "Best Colleges 2008"
• Peterson's Competitive Colleges
• The Barron's 300: Best Buys in College Education
• The Best 345 Colleges
• The Unofficial Insider's Guide to the 320 Most Interesting Colleges
• Colleges That Encourage Character Development