Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 601 students out of 1,491 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Valdosta State University.
By gender, 191 male and 410 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 49.17% (public Doctoral / Research University).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,491 | 601 | 40.31% |
| Men | 576 | 191 | 33.16% |
| Women | 915 | 410 | 44.81% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Valdosta State University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
- Asian: 40.91%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 43.23%
- Hispanic: 38.00%
- White: 39.09%
- Two or More Race: 34.33%
- Unknown: 20.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.00%(-/1) | - | - |
| Asian | 40.91%(9/22) | 72.73%(8/11) | 9.09%(1/11) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 43.23%(249/576) | 30.77%(64/208) | 50.27%(185/368) |
| Hispanic | 38.00%(38/100) | 29.73%(11/37) | 42.86%(27/63) |
| White | 39.09%(276/706) | 34.41%(96/279) | 42.15%(180/427) |
| Two or More Race | 34.33%(23/67) | 26.92%(7/26) | 39.02%(16/41) |
| Unknown | 20.00%(1/5) | 50.00%(1/2) | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At VSU, the transfer-out rate is 35.41%. Its transfer-out rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 25.42%.
VSU's retention rate is 59% for full-time students and 37 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 68.93%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Valdosta State University, 5 of 14 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 35.71%.