Fort Valley State vs VSU

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
VSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,062) than Fort Valley State ($16,114).
It is harder to admit to Fort Valley State than VSU.
VSU has a higher submitted SAT score (820) than Fort Valley State (820).
VSU has higher submitted ACT score (17) than Fort Valley State (17).
VSU has more students with 10,209 students while Fort Valley State has 2,605 students.
VSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Fort Valley State's ratio is 20 to 1.
VSU has more full-time faculties with 413 faculties while Fort Valley State has 96 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fort Valley State University and Valdosta State University.

Fort Valley State	vs.	VSU
Fort Valley, Georgia	Location	Valdosta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$5,392 Out-Of-State$16,114	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$6,007 Out-Of-State$17,062
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$8,756	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,371

62.99 %	Acceptance Rates	83.00 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.01 %
820	SAT Score	1,030
17	ACT Score	20
45 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
23 %	Transfer-out Rate	35 %
67 %	Retention Rate	59 %
2,605	Student Population	10,209
96	Number of Faculties	413
20 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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