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89.5%Acceptance
$6,007Tuition
6,858Students
42%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$49,361Earnings
Public4-yearResearch UniversityNCAA Division IIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
89.5%
Average SAT
1,040
SAT Range (25th–75th)
950–1,130
ACT Composite (avg)
19
Total Enrollment
6,858

Admissions Overview

Valdosta State University has open admission with an 89.47% acceptance rate. Most applicants who meet basic requirements get accepted. The middle 50% of students score between 950-1130 on the SAT, with an average of 1040. Students typically score around 19 on the ACT. These scores align with the university's mission as a regional full institution. VSU seeks students who want practical career preparation in fields like education and nursing. The school values students who will engage with its close-knit campus community of 6,858 students. VSU particularly welcomes first-generation college students, with over half receiving Pell Grants.