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Valdosta State University is a public institution situated in Valdosta, Georgia. The location of VSU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

6,605 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,371 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Valdosta State University?

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Contact details for VSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1500 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 31698
Phone: 229-333-5800
Website: www.valdosta.edu

Can I Afford VSU?

$4,371 In-State Tuition
58% Take Out Loans
3.2% Loan Default Rate
For the <nil> academic year, part-time VSU students paid $182 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $643 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,371 $15,426
Fees $1,636 $1,636
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $8,922 $8,922
On Campus Other Expenses $5,702 $5,702

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At VSU, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $5,951 a year. That adds up to $23,804 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at VSU is 3.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Valdosta State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,605 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,760 undergraduate students at VSU, with 6,605 being full-time and 2,155 being part-time.

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There are also 2,797 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,605 full-time undergraduates at VSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Valdosta State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 86
Black or African American 2,707
Hispanic or Latino 662
White 2,759
International Students 80
Other Races/Ethnicities 311

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Valdosta State University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 50 countries are represented at VSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

Online Learning at Valdosta State University

3,938 Took All Classes Online
7,437 Took At Least One Class Online
12.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 18 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at VSU. In 2020-2021, 7,437 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at VSU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 30th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of VSU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Valdosta State University was 12.4%. This is the #1,150 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at VSU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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