Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA · Public · 6,622 undergrads (medium, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $9,378 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $9,541 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $11,877 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $14,906 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,905 |
| All incomes (average) | $10,945 |
Sticker tuition: $6,124 in-state, $17,836 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1013
- Median ACT
- 20
- Students with Pell grants
- 52%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 42%
- Freshman retention
- 72%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $49,361
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,779
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business22%
Health & Nursing15%
Education12%
Psychology11%
Criminal Justice6%
Visual & Performing Arts5%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Communications & Media4%
Computer Science4%
Foreign Languages3%
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