Valdosta State University
Public, 4-year
1500 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 31698
Quick Facts
6,858
Total Enrollment
83%
Acceptance Rate
42%
Graduation Rate
$39,416
Median Earnings (6yr)
$6,007
In-State Tuition
$11,298
Avg Net Price
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1037
Avg SAT Score
About Valdosta State University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Size | 10,000 - 19,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 1500 N Patterson St |
| City | Valdosta, GA |
| ZIP Code | 31698 |
| County | Lowndes County |
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Richard Carvajal (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 6,858 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 67% |
| Male | 33% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 44.0% |
| Black | 37.9% |
| Hispanic | 11.0% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3.9% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 0.4% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 17.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 21.3% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 490 | 530 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 500 | 550 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 20 | 23 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$6,007
In-State Tuition
$17,062
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,202
Total Cost of Attendance
$11,298
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 51% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 47% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 51% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $24,779 |
| Median Total Debt | $13,750 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $40,550 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 41% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,443 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $10,072 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $12,659 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,892 |
| $110,001+ | $16,028 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$39,416
6 Years After
$43,211
8 Years After
$49,361
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $23,717 | 75th percentile: $54,951
Earnings by Family Income Background
$35,820
Low Income
$40,297
Middle Income
$42,922
High Income
Student Outcomes
67%
Full-Time Retention
46%
Part-Time Retention
42%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,410
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$6,492
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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