Enrollment Trends at Fort Valley State

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,779 where 2,897 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

93.17% of total students is undergraduate students and 6.83% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 432 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 231 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.08 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Fort Valley State than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Fort Valley State University since 2015.

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,459 where 2,699 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fort Valley State University since 2015.

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 320 where 198 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fort Valley State University since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 2.24% and the percentage of black students is 90.44% at Fort Valley State University. 0.28% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 2.90% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 3.45% to 2.24%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.52% to 0.28%. Black student enrollment decreased from 92.21% to 90.44%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.56% to 2.90%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.1800 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.1484 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Fort Valley State University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

338 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 12% of total students. The number of online students has increased 215.89% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Fort Valley State University from 2015 to 2025.