Valdosta State University
Graduate Programs
Valdosta State University (VSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Valdosta, GA. It offers 44 graduate programs - 30 Master's, 7 Doctorate, and 7 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $6,784 for Georgia residents and $18,682 for others in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 2,511 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 11,211 students at VSU.
Graduate Programs Overview
Valdosta State University is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Valdosta, Georgia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $6,784 for Georgia residents and $18,682 for other students in average.
It offers forty-four graduate programs: 30 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 7 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning.
It offers forty-four graduate programs: 30 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 7 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning.
| School Name | Valdosta State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Address | 1500 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA |
| Graduate School Students | 2,680 students 1,886 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | In-State$6,784 Out-of-State$18,682 |
| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 44 Graduate Programs 30 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 7 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at Valdosta 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 $6,784 and $18,682 for non-Georgia residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $254 for Georgia residents and $915 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,572 | $16,470 |
| Fees | $2,212 | $2,212 |
| Cost per Credit | $254 | $915 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,200 | |
| Room & Board | $8,476 (On-Campus) / $9,296 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,854 (On-Campus) / $4,446 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $21,314 | $33,212 |
| Off-Campus Total | $21,726 | $33,624 |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $6,490 | $6,628 | $6,628 | $6,784 | $6,784 |
| Out-of-State | $17,866 | $18,292 | $18,292 | $18,682 | $18,682 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Valdosta State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 84 major areas - 29 Master's (11 online programs), 5 Doctorate (3 online programs), 6 Post-Master'(6 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | - | - | - | - |
| Men | - | - | - | - |
| Women | - | - | - | - |
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.
Graduate Student Population
Total 11,270 students enrolled in Valdosta State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 2,680 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 658 male and 2,022 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 780 full-time and 1,900 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 1,886 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 398 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 2,680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 658 | |
| Women Students | 2,022 |
| Total | 2,680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 780 | |
| Part-time Students | 1,900 |
By race/ethnicity 1,777 White, 622 Black, and 25 Asian students are attending at Valdosta State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 2,680 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 5 | |
| Asian | 25 | |
| Black | 622 | |
| Hispanic | 106 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 3 | |
| White | 1,777 | |
| Two or more races | 80 | |
| Un-Known | 4 |
15 students are younger than 22 and 806 students are older than 65. The school has 1,047 students aged between 22 and 30 and 812 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,680 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 15 | |
| 22-24 | 442 | |
| 25-29 | 605 | |
| 30-34 | 423 | |
| 35-39 | 389 | |
| 40 & Over | 806 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Valdosta State University, 1,886 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 398 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 2,680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,886 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 398 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 396 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,886 | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Resident | 999 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 867 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 20 |
