Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, Fort Valley State's acceptance rate is 43.09% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.51%. 2,593 men and 3,584 women applied to Fort Valley State and 1,158 men and 1,534 women students were accepted.
Among them, 179 men and 373 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Fort Valley State.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 6,247 | 2,593 | 3,584 | 0 | 70 |
| Admitted | 2,692 | 1,158 | 1,534 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 552 | 179 | 373 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 43.09% | 44.66% | 42.80% | - | 0.00% |
| Yield | 20.51% | 15.46% | 24.32% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 139 students (25% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 144 students (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Fort Valley State.
The median SAT score is 830 with 410 SAT EBRW and 420 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 480 and the 25th percentile is 400. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 470 and 25th percentile is 410 .
The median ACT composite score is 16 with 75th percentile score of 19 and 25th percentile score of 16 at Fort Valley State. The median ACT math score is 15 and the ACT English score is 16.
The SAT and ACT scores at Fort Valley State University are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,052, ACT: 21 - public master's college and university with smaller programs).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 810 | 830 | 950 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 400 | 410 | 480 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 420 | 470 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 16 | 19 |
| ACT Math | 15 | 15 | 20 |
| ACT English | 16 | 16 | 20 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 552 first-year students enrolled in Fort Valley State. The proportion of full-time students is 96.38% and part-time students is 3.62%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 32.43% and women students is 67.57%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Fort Valley State.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 552 | 179 | 373 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 532 | 171 | 361 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, SAT / ACT, English Proficiency Test, Work experience, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at Fort Valley State. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Fort Valley State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Required |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| SAT / ACT | Required |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Required |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $20 for undergraduate schools and $20 for graduate schools of Fort Valley State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Fort Valley State.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $20 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $20 |
| Admission Information | www.fvsu.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.fvsu.edu/admissions |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate |