Fort Valley State University
4-years Public College In Fort Valley, GA
Fort Valley State University (referred to as Fort Valley State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Fort Valley, GA. Fort Valley State University is a historically black school.It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Fort Valley State University is $5,392 for Georgia residents and $16,114 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,605 and student to faculty ratio is 5.00% (20 to 1).The highest degree offered at Fort Valley State University is Master's degree. It offers Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $5,392 (Georgia Residents) $16,114 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 43.09% |
| Student Population | 2,605 |
| Test Scores | 830 (SAT) 16 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 45% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
Fort Valley State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1951 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Fort Valley State University is $5,392 for Georgia residents and $16,114 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Fort Valley State University is $6,052 for Georgia residents and $17,836 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Fort Valley State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 99 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,756 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Fort Valley State University is 43.09% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.51%. The average SAT score is 830 and the average ACT score is 16. Fort Valley State University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,605 students are attending at Fort Valley State University (2,360 undergraduate students). There are 96 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 39 part-time faculty working for Fort Valley State University. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 535 (full-time) and 78 (part-time). The graduation rate at Fort Valley State University is 45% and transfer-out rate is 23%. The retention rate is 67% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Fort Valley State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Fort Valley State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Fort Valley State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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Fort Valley State University Mission Statement
The mission of Fort Valley State University is to advance the cause of education with emphasis upon fulfilling commitments that our community members have undertaken collectively. As an institution of the University System of Georgia, Fort Valley State University naturally embraces the principles articulated by the Core for State Universities as approved by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. The university's primary commitments include, among others, enhancement of teacher training programs grounded upon a liberal arts foundation, as reflective of over 110 years of experience and tradition. Additionally, the university recognizes with great pride and desires to further its responsibilities as Georgia's only 1890 Land Grant institution by offering programming excellence in agriculture, agribusiness, family and consumer sciences, extension, technology and military science and leadership, as well as to further its traditions of excellence in programs in the liberal arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural and physical sciences.