Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
2,541
Graduation Rate
45%
Student-Faculty Ratio
24:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$36,666
Retention Rate
73%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)795–920
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)16–19
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$5,392
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,114
Avg Net Price
$11,609
Room & Board
$8,372
Total COA
$20,342
Median Debt
$31,000
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$10,128
$30,001–48,000
$11,168
$48,001–75,000
$12,984
$75,001–110,000
$16,414
$110,001+
$16,034
Pell Grant Rate: 72%
Federal Loan Rate: 70%
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Sticker Price$24,486
Estimated Net Price$11,609 (avg)
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Fort Valley State University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
45%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$36,666
Retention Rate
73%
Median Debt
$31,000
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
20.7%
Psychology
10.7%
Biology
9.7%
Criminal Justice
8.7%
Agriculture
8.0%
Public Administration & Social Services
6.7%
Education
5.7%
Engineering Technology
5.3%
Computer Science
5.0%
Social Sciences
3.0%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 54 | $36,975 |
| Biology, General | 45 | $37,568 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 41 | $43,829 |
| Psychology, General | 37 | $35,607 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 28 | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 20 | — |
| Social Work | 20 | $39,292 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 14 | — |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 13 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 13 | $16,448 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 12 | — |
| Marketing | 11 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 8 | $43,491 |
| Chemistry | 8 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 8 | — |
Demographics
Men 35%Women 65%
White
1.6%
Black
92.4%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More
2.8%
International
0.2%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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