School Summary

Valdosta State University


General Information:

Founded in 1906, Valdosta State University is seated on 180 acres located in Lowndes county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 17:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 1756. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

1500 North Patterson Street

Valdosta, GA
31698
For more information call: 229 333-5800. This school has a website at https://www.valdosta.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.valdosta.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply-now.php


Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $40
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Required Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $4,488.00 $16,200.00
Room and Board $9,120.00 $9,120.00
Fees $1,636.00 $1,636.00
Total $15,244.00 $26,956.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.valdosta.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 2% 1%
600-699 20% 9%
500-599 47% 43%
400-499 30% 43%
300-399 2% 5%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 1%
24-29 20%
18-23 51%
12-17 28%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Table tennis

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Table tennis, Volleyball


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 2,415
Female 4,844
Total 7,259


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 3,162
Female 7,018
Total 10,180

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 1%
African American 37%
Hispanic 11%
Native American 0%
White 44%
Other 6%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 83%
At Least 25 Years Old 18%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 77%
Out Of State 23%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 25%
Live Off Campus 75%


The Happening, Homecoming Activities, Fall Explosion

Psychology Club, Anime & Manga Club, Phi Mu, Honors Student Association, Alpha Delta Pi


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 38.0001                                           Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 40.0201                                           Astronomy
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0408                                           Interior Design
  • 22.0000                                           Legal Studies
  • 45.1301                                           Sociology and Anthropology
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 27.0301                                           Applied Mathematics, General
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 09.0702                                           Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0401                                           Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 51.0203                                           Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 16.1603                                           Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 22.0302                                           Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1320                                           Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 51.0699                                           Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • 15.0699                                           Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 31.0599                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
  • 24.0199                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.