Valdosta State University
1500 N Patterson
Valdosta GA 31698
(229) 333-5800
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
11,489 (9,708 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
78% / 22%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
37% / 63%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
84% / 16%
- In-State / Out-of-State
96% / 4%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,506
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,482
- Room & Board$6,670
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
89%
- Average Financial Aid Package$10,192
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$16,736
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants7,025
- Students Admitted
4,360
(62%)
- Students Enrolled2,137
(30%)
- Average High School GPA3.03
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
460-540
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-540
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-530
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
20-23
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Finance, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Adult and Continuing Education Administration
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Art Teacher Education
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Business Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, Other
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
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Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Library science
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Library Science/Librarianship
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Mathematics and statistics
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Applied Mathematics
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Mathematics, General
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
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Personal and culinary services
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Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Astronomy
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Educational Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Interior Design
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants7,025
- Students Admitted
4,360
(62%)
- Students Enrolled2,137
(30%)
- Average High School GPA3.03
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
460-540
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-540
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-530
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
20-23
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline06/15
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,506
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,482
- Room & Board$6,670
- Books & Supplies$1,200
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$134
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$533
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid89%
- Average Financial Aid Package$10,192
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$16,736
- Federal Grants31%$3,883
- Pell Grants31%$3,230
- Other Federal Grants25%$806
- State & Local Grants55%$3,825
- Institutional Grants4%$2,461
- Federal Loans53%$4,113
- Non-Federal Loans2%$5,917
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