Fort Valley State University

If you are considering submitting an application to Fort Valley State University, the regular decision application deadline is June 15 and the application fee is $20.

Application fees can add up, but some schools do have free applications and students who are struggling to afford application fees may be eligible for fee waiver for their application.

Fort Valley State University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Applying Early to Fort Valley State University?

Fort Valley State University does not offer early decision or early action.

Some students apply to college early because they believe it will help their chances. Early deadlines may increase the chance of being admitted, since applying early shows your are very interested in a school, and your application is being considered before all the regular decision applicants apply.

See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

How To Get Into Fort Valley State University

It is moderately difficult to get into Fort Valley State University. Fort Valley State University evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2021, Fort Valley State University accepted 53% of all applicants, around 1,950 of the 3,684 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Fort Valley State University, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

What's Most Important to Get In to Fort Valley State University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley State University 2021-2022 Application Requirements

To apply, all applicants to Fort Valley State University must submit the following items. Double check with Fort Valley State University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Fort Valley State University?

Students admitted to Fort Valley State University have an average unweighted GPA of 2.9.

Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0.

Fort Valley State University does look at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Fort Valley State University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2019, 69% of Fort Valley State University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 45% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What's a Good SAT Score for Fort Valley State University?

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Fort Valley State University students scored 490 or higher and 75% of students scored 433 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Fort Valley State University students scored 500 or higher, and 75% scored a 433 or higher.

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What's a Good ACT Score for Fort Valley State University?

To be most competitive at Fort Valley State University, you should strive to earn between 16 and 20 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 20 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Fort Valley State University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 20, and three out of four students scored lower than 20 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Fort Valley State University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.

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Transferring to Fort Valley State University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Fort Valley State University.

Transfer students can enroll in Fort Valley State University during the following terms: - Fall Term - Winter Term - Spring Term - Winter Term - Summer Term

Fort Valley State University Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Fort Valley State University?

Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Fort Valley State University.

Do I have to submit test scores to Fort Valley State University?

Fort Valley State University is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is Fort Valley State University's acceptance rate?

Fort Valley State University's acceptance rate is 53%.

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