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Valdosta State University

Valdosta, GA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate76%
Acceptance Rate76%

About Valdosta State

Valdosta State University is a public, state college in the town of Valdosta, Georgia. Valdosta State was founded in 1906. The college currently enrolls around 11,573 students per year, including 8,776 undergraduates.

Valdosta State Acceptance Rate

It is moderately difficult to get into Valdosta State. In 2022, Valdosta State accepted 76% of applicants. In 2022, 8,650 students applied to Valdosta State and 6,606 were admitted.

Valdosta State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 76%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.2
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 18.5%

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Valdosta State Campus Tours

Valdosta State University is locatedin Valdosta, Georgia,.

If you are interested in seeing Valdosta State for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 75 to Valdosta, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Valdosta Regional.

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College Info

1500 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA 31698

Campus Setting: Small Town

Valdosta State Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Jun 15

Transfer Applications are Due

Jun 15

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Valdosta State is Jun 15.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Valdosta State is Jun 15.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Valdosta State SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

940 - 1130

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Math SAT Range

460 - 550

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Reading SAT Range

480 - 590

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1130 and Above

Good

940 to 1130

Avg

940 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Valdosta State students is 1039. Applicants with SAT scores of 1130 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Valdosta State, while applicants with SAT scores between 940 to 1130 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 940 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Valdosta State.

Valdosta State Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$17,706

In State

$27,668

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,464
$15,426
Fees
$2,212
$2,212
Housing
$8,830
$8,830
Books
$1,200
$1,200

Student Life

Wondering what life at Valdosta State is like? There are approximately 11,573 students enrolled at Valdosta State, including 8,776 undergraduate students and 2,797 graduate students. 75% percent of students attend school full-time, 81% percent are from GA and 19% percent of students are from other states.

75%

Full Time

25%

Part Time

81%

In State

19%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

11,573

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

76%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,676

Out-of-State

$17,638

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jun 15
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