Valdosta State University

Valdosta State University is a four-years, public school located in Valdosta, GA. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission stats at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The VSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $6,007 for Georgia residents and $17,062 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 94% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,371.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 10,209 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).

VSU ranked 203^rd in National Universities and 16^th in Georgia Colleges rankings. Valdosta State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Valdosta State University is $6,007 for in-state students and $17,062 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $6,208 for in-state students and $18,106 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $6,007 for Georgia residents and $17,062 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $6,208 for Georgia residents and $18,106 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$6,007	$17,062
Graduate	$6,208	$18,106

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$6,007	$17,062
Graduate	$6,208	$18,106

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Valdosta State University is 83.49% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28.99%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,030.

The average graduation rate is 40%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 10,209 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 VSU Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	83.49% Acceptance Rate / 28.99% Yield
Test Scores »	1,030 SAT / 20 ACT
Graduation Rate »	40%
Transfer-out Rate	35%
Retention Rate	59%(full-time), 37% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.88% (17 to 1)
Student Population »	10,209 (7,573 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$8,371

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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VSU Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

Valdosta State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at VSU
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No