| Valdosta State University View More Rivals | Oglethorpe University View More Rivals | |
| #203 in National Universities #16 in Georgia | Rankings | #97 in Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Valdosta, GA | Location | Atlanta, GA |
VSU| Known as | Oglethorpe | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,007 Georgia residents $17,062 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $45,806 |
| $6,208 Georgia residents $18,106 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,000 |
| $8,371 | Financial Aid | $35,151 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 74.17% | Acceptance Rate | 58.04% |
| 40.55% | Yield | 26.66% |
| 1,030 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 10,209 | Total Students | 1,491 |
| 7,573 | Undergraduate | 1,491 |
| 2,636 | Graduate | 0 |
| 3,835 | Online Enrollment | 1,395 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 40% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| 35% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 59% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $41,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,423) $4,634 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 796) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 413 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 43 Part-time |
| 1,055 Full-time 208 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 182 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| $66,698 for Faculties $50,625 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,054 for Faculties $71,547 Part-time |