Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Public City: Small

Quick Facts

6,858
Enrollment
83.5%
Acceptance Rate
1,037
SAT Average
41.1%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$49,361
Median Earnings (10yr)
67.5%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 83.5%
SAT Average 1,037
SAT Math (25th-75th) 460 – 550
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 490 – 580
ACT Average 20
ACT (25th-75th) 17 – 23

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $6,007
Out-of-State Tuition $17,062
Average Net Price $11,298

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $9,443
$30,001 – $48,000 $10,072
$48,001 – $75,000 $12,659
Over $110,000 $16,028
50.9%
Pell Grant Rate
46.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$24,779
Median Debt
$263/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 44.0%
African American 37.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
International 1.1%
62.8%
Female
30.8%
First Generation

Outcomes

41.1%
4-Year Completion Rate
67.5%
Retention Rate
$39,416
Median Earnings (6yr)
$49,361
Median Earnings (10yr)
61.2%
Earning Over $25K
534600.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 19 $96,299 $41,000
Educational Administration and Supervision Graduate Certificate 4 $74,428
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 32 $68,221 $27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Graduate Certificate 47 $67,631
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 68 $65,768 $21,396
Educational/Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate 48 $65,682
Accounting and Related Services Master's 14 $60,771
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 74 $59,883 $20,324
Educational/Instructional Media Design Master's 17 $58,151 $27,924
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 35 $56,189 $23,312
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 33 $55,964 $27,590
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 56 $55,030 $21,396
Special Education and Teaching Master's 33 $54,059 $29,482
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Associate's 14 $52,721
Social Work Master's 40 $52,180 $48,021
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 45 $52,056 $22,053
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 73 $51,612 $35,096
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 151 $51,344 $23,655
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 16 $49,205 $25,170
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 33 $49,202 $25,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 226 $48,043 $24,358
Public Administration Master's 57 $46,588 $32,434
Psychology, General Master's 12 $45,540
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Master's 15 $44,354 $42,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 90 $44,189 $28,788
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 48 $43,823 $25,043
Library Science and Administration Master's 87 $43,225 $31,554
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 61 $42,980 $25,000
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 4 $42,879
Biology, General Bachelor's 71 $42,483 $25,441
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 87 $41,903 $23,250
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 129 $41,514 $26,383
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 16 $41,095
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 21 $40,909 $28,998
Marketing Bachelor's 44 $40,254 $24,080
Sociology and Anthropology Bachelor's 43 $40,210 $29,974
Information Science/Studies Bachelor's 24 $39,729 $25,000
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 15 $39,369 $32,488
Psychology, General Bachelor's 107 $38,409 $23,719
History Bachelor's 19 $38,294 $25,000
International Business Bachelor's 14 $35,835
Chemistry Bachelor's 12 $35,420
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services Bachelor's 25 $33,575 $34,937
American Sign Language Bachelor's 10 $33,565
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 27 $31,086 $27,536
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's 45 $28,490 $25,425
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's 32 $26,933 $30,000
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 24 $24,977 $26,750
Dance Bachelor's 6 $17,624
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 16 $15,552