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.