Fort Valley State University (Fort Valley State) is a four-year, public school located in Fort Valley, GA.
It offers 10 graduate programs - 9 Master's, 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $5,790 for in-state and $18,268 for out-of-state students.
A total of 198 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,897 students at Fort Valley State. Fort Valley State offers online graduate programs and 49 out of 198 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Fort Valley State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $5,790 for Georgia residents and $18,268 for out-of-state students. It offers ten (10) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Fort Valley State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1005 State University Dr, Fort Valley, GA |
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| Graduate School Students | 205 students
49 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$5,790
Out-of-State$18,268 |
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| Student to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 10 Graduate Programs
9 Master's, 1 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Fort Valley State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Fort Valley State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $5,790 and $18,268 for non-Georgia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $186 for Georgia residents and $706 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $4,440 | $16,918 |
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| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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| Cost per Credit | $186 | $706 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,400 |
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| Room & Board | $11,100 (On-Campus) / $11,768 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $5,000 (On-Campus) / $5,850 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $23,290 | $35,768 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $24,808 | $37,286 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $6,052 | $6,052 | $6,052 | $6,052 | $5,790 |
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| Out-of-State | $17,836 | $17,836 | $17,836 | $17,836 | $18,268 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Fort Valley State University offers Masters, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 10 major areas - 9 Master's, 1 Post-Master's.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 59 | - | - | - |
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| Men | 17 | - | - | - |
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| Women | 42 | - | - | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Animal Sciences | 6 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Biotechnology | 8 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Fort Valley State graduate schools have a total of 205 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 47 male and 158 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 136 full-time and 69 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 49 students enrolled through online exclusively and 66 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 36 White, 135 Black, and 1 Asian students are attending at Fort Valley State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
1 grad students are younger than 22 and 51 students are older than 65. It has 102 students aged between 22 and 30 and 44 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 205 |
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| Men | 47 |
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| Women | 158 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 205 |
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| Full-time Students | 136 |
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| Part-time Students | 69 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 205 |
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| Asian | 1 |
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| Black | 135 |
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| Hispanic | 2 |
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| White | 36 |
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| Two or more races | 1 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 205 |
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| 21 & Under | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 47 |
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| 25-29 | 55 |
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| 30-34 | 28 |
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| 35-39 | 16 |
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| 40 & Over | 51 |
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Online Population
At Fort Valley State University graduate schools, 49 students enrolled online exclusively and 66 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 198 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 49 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 66 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 83 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 49 |
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| Georgia Resident | 43 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 6 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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