Enrollment Context
Average Freshman HS GPA
Data Explanation
3.23
Average Freshman SAT
Data Explanation
1041
In-State Freshmen Receiving HOPE or Zell Scholarship
Data Explanation
53%
Freshmen Receiving Pell
Data Explanation
63%
Undergraduate Enrollment
Data Explanation
8,603
Undergraduate Degrees Awarded
Data Explanation
0
Certificates
27
Associate
1,557
Bachelor's
Race / Ethnicity
Data Explanation36% Black
48% White
2% Asian
9% Hispanic
<1% Unknown
4% Two or more races
<1% American Indian / Alaska Native
<1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Undergraduate Student Outcomes
Freshman Bachelor's Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
56% At Valdosta State University
61% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
70% At Starting Institution
76% Anywhere in USG
Freshman Associate Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
55% At Valdosta State University
59% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
54% At Starting Institution
58% Anywhere in USG
Freshman HOPE/Zell Recipient Outcomes
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
60% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
NR Associate 27% Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
61% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
1% Associate 32% Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
Six-Year Bachelor's Graduation Rate
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
41% At Valdosta State University
53% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
48% At Starting Institution
58% Anywhere in USG
Three-Year Associate Graduation or Enrollment in Bachelor’s Program Rate
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
60% At Valdosta State University
64% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
60% At Starting Institution
64% Anywhere in USG
Time to Degree in Years
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
5.0 Bachelor's Graduates
4.9 Associate Graduates
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
5.1 Bachelor's Graduates
4.9 Associate Graduates
Further Information
For wages of Valdosta State University graduates working in Georgia, visit the Governor's Office of Student Achievement Georgia Higher Learning and Earning dashboard.
For retention and graduation for specific populations, visit USG by the Numbers.
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Affordability Context
2022-2023 In-State Tuition and Fees
Data Explanation
$7,100
2020-2021 In-State Cost of Attendance
Data Explanation
$20,050
2020-2021 In-State Average Scholarships and Grants
Data Explanation
$7,194
2020-2021 In-State Net Price
Data Explanation
$12,856
Undergraduate Borrowing and Debt Outcomes
Percent Borrowing and Average Amount Per Year
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
58%
$5,951
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
47%
$5,986
Bachelor's Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
70%
$25,963
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
64%
$26,044
Associate Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
74%
$24,375
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
74%
$22,025
Cohort Loan Default Rate
Data Explanation
Valdosta State University
7%
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
6%