Fort Valley State University
1005 State University Dr
Ft Valley, GA 31030-4313
(478) 825-6315
Ft Valley, GA 31030-4313
(478) 825-6315
Website: www.fvsu.edu
Location: Southeast
Location: Southeast
Calendar: Semester
Overview
Get a snapshot of Fort Valley State University with this general overview, ncluding student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.About Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley State University is a historically black public college that was founded in 1890 as part of the Morrill Act land grants. It is located in Fort Valley, Georgia, on a 1,365 acre campus--the second largest for a public university in the state. Fort Valley, approximately 80 miles south of Atlanta, is near the center of the state's peach industry.Fort Valley State University offers over 50 degree programs at the bachelor's and master's degree levels. Some of the best-known programs at the undergraduate level include agriculture, education, and business administration. Master's degree programs in education and counseling are also popular. The university is also known for its Cooperative Development Energy Program, which trains students in science and geology for future careers in the energy industry.
School Characteristics
Student Population: 2,558Type: Public
Tuition: $2,916
Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None
Test Scores & GPA
Average GPA: GPA UnavailableAverage ACT: 20
Average SAT: 930
School Profile
Total Enrollment: 2,558Retention Rate: 78%
Graduation Rate: 30%
School Accreditation
National: YesRegional: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Colleges
Federal: Yes
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The data on this page is from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
