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Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley State University is a small, public institution located in Fort Valley, ga. Founded in 1895, Fort Valley State University offers undergraduate degrees in 45 majors.

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4 Year, Public

Division 2

2,558 undergraduates

$5,392 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into Fort Valley State University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 62.8%

SAT score average 864

ACT score average 18

Average high school GPA 2.87

Application fee $20

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Key deadlines

June

184 days away Application deadline date

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Fort Valley State University is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

18 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology

Business and Management

Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Law and Legal Studies

Health and Medical Professions

Arts, Design, and Humanities

Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Psychology, General

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Biology, General

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Public Health

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $5,392

Additional expenses

Room & board $8,372

Books & supplies $1,500

Other expenses $5,000

Cost of attendance* $20,264

Average financial aid package $7,367

Estimated cost $12,897 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $16,114

Additional expenses

Room & board $8,372

Books & supplies $1,500

Other expenses $5,000

Cost of attendance* $30,986

Average financial aid package $7,367

Estimated cost $23,619 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Fort Valley State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,558, with gender binary students split 35% male and 65% female.

Total enrollment

2,763

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

African American %

90%

Hispanic American %

Asian %

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Fort Valley State University, students love their Drama Group. Student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

1005 State University Dr, Fort Valley, GA 31030

4788273878

www.fvsu.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Drama group

Christian student organization

Habitat for humanity

Debate club

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsNo

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Fort Valley State University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Fort Valley State University?

Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, ga.

What is the acceptance rate at Fort Valley State University?

The acceptance rate for Fort Valley State University is 63%.

What’s the average GPA for Fort Valley State University?

The average high school GPA for Fort Valley State University students was 2.87.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Fort Valley State University?

The estimated cost for 4 years at Fort Valley State University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $81,056.

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