Fort Valley State Rankings and Evaluation

Georgia Colleges

#30 in Georgia Colleges

Federal Region IV

#94 in Federal Region IV

Fort Valley State University is ranked 30^th in Georgia Colleges and 94^th in Federal Region IV.

The following statements evaluate Fort Valley State University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Its tuition & fees of $16,114 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (63%) is average.
The SAT & ACT scores (820 SAT, 17 ACT) is lower.
It has very small number of students of 2,605.
It offers fewer area of study (53 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Fort Valley State are $16,114 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University $16,114

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $15,838

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Fort Valley State are $17,836 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University $17,836

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $18,892

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Fort Valley State is 63% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 63%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 67%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Fort Valley State is 23% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 23%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 45%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Fort Valley State is 820 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 820

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 1,062

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Fort Valley State is 17 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 17

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 63

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Fort Valley State is 45% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 45%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 35%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Fort Valley State is 23% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 23%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 36%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Fort Valley State is 67% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 67%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 69%

Student Population

The total student population at Fort Valley State is 2,605 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Fort Valley State University 2,605

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 11,044

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Fort Valley State is $8,756 which is 54.34% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.