Valdosta State University is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. Founded in 1906, it is one of the most established universities in the state and holds the distinction of being the oldest university in the region. It has over 11,000 students, who pursue degrees in over 140 programs in the liberal arts and professional courses. The university is also home to a vibrant campus life, boasting numerous student organizations, athletic teams and recreational facilities. On campus, students can get involved in student government, Greek life, and student media organizations, while off campus they can volunteer in the local community and gain valuable service experience. With strong academic, social, and professional opportunities, VSU provides a truly unique and memorable experience for its student body.
- Address: 1500 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 00003-1698
- Phone: (229) 333-5800
- Website: www.valdosta.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 12,304
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 20 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $40
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
In-State | Out-of-State | |
Tuition and Fees | $6,583 | $17,638 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Room & Board | $9,296 | $9,296 |
Other | $4,446 | $4,446 |
Total Cost | $21,525 | $32,580 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 78%
- SAT Range: 990 – 1140
- ACT Range: 19 – 23
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Organizational Leadership
- Psychology, General
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 76%
- Part-time: 24%
Student Gender
- Male: 32%
- Female: 68%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 1%
- Black or African American: 38%
- Hispanic / Latino: 8%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 47%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 0%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 93%
- 25 and Over: 7%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 81%
- Out-of-State: 19%
- Unknown: 0%